The calls for increased funding and legislation to address other concerns come after Newsday's "Broken Practice" ...

The New York State Senate has passed the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act with a 33-25 vote, marking a ...

LIPA trustees justify their decision to reject a recommended bidder and to extend PSEG's contract, in a letter to state ...

The mayoral candidate is selling the dream of a socialist New York. The picture inside the Democratic Party is more ...

A sponsor of the bill called the measure 'compassionate, commonsense legislation' that will reduce 'needless suffering.' ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $254 billion budget deal with Senate and Assembly leaders that kept her plans to distribute rebate checks and cut taxes.

A political leader on Monday said lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul have reached a preliminary accord on a proposed $254 billion budget for the fiscal year that began on April 1, amid Hochul's hard ...

It’s Heastie versus Hochul. State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie is going to war with Gov. Kathy Hochul, pushing a bombshell bill Wednesday to curtail her leverage in high-stakes New York budget ...

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said that a legislative response to the Trump administration wasn’t in the cards as state budget negotiations thickened, but he did know who to blame. “I don't know what ...

ALBANY, New York — Democratic Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie is endorsing City Council Finance Chair Justin Brannan in the race for city comptroller. Heastie, one of the two most powerful ...

State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie sent MTA Chair Janno Lieber a letter notifying him the plan was rejected. The Christmas Eve notice came a day ...

Burke led Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on the brief walking tour of the neighborhood Tuesday before Heastie announced $500,000 in state funding to help pay for some capital projects in Cazenovia ...