New York Gov. Kathy Hochul backs off proposal to cut school aid to New York districts losing enrollment
State budget negotiations will not start in earnest until the new year, but Gov. Kathy Hochul is already backing off a push to cut funding to New York school districts losing enrollment. Last year, ...
With Trump in the White House, Gov. Hochul needs to step up on climate (Your Letters)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced that his state could offer rebates for people buying electric cars if the ...
New York becoming first state ever to add paid leave for pregnant women’s prenatal care
Under this new policy, proposed in Hochul’s 2024 State of the State and signed into law in April, any privately-employed ...
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New York Democrats: Yes, We Will Help Trump Deport Illegal Criminal Migrants
The New York response is better than California where Gavin Newsom has vowed to “Trump-proof” the state and offered no ...
Advocacy Groups Demand Gov. Hochul Appoint New Leadership For NY's Cannabis Office
Advocacy groups urge New York Office of Cannabis Management Leadership changes to uphold MRTA equity and support small ...
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Editor’s note: The American LGBTQ+ Museum breaks ground on a well-deserved home in New York City
A who’s who of local and state politics joined Gov. Kathy Hochul for the historic moment at the New York Historical Society.
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City Officials Race to Get National Guard Out of Migrant Shelters
Mayor Eric Adams says he hopes to meet with president-elect Donald Trump’s “border czar.” But meanwhile his team is getting government troops away from immigrants vulnerable to deportation.
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How should NY dole out billions in school aid? Report suggests changes in outdated scheme
A new report on New York's public school funding looks at ways to update the complicated formula used to distribute billions ...
Pay bumps in store for NYS employees
Some good news for about 2,600 workers in New York State who will be getting a pay increase. Those employees are at 18 ...
Pot advocates spar with Gov. Hochul over leadership and ‘knee-jerk changes’ with state cannabis office: ‘Failed commitments to equity’
A coalition of 18 cannabis industry advocates are calling on Gov. Hochul to appoint new leadership at the Office of Cannabis ...
With 58K criminal migrants in New York, Eric Adams and Kathy Hochul must end sanctuary-city rules
It’s time to end the sanctuary-for-migrants madness, and start offering safety and sanctuary to New York’s legal residents.
Public Interest Lawyers in NY Fear Rollback of Federal Loan Assistance in '25, Ask Gov. to Add $4M to State Program
Concerned about rollback of federal loan assistance in 2025 by incoming President Donald Trump, 37 New York DA offices, ...