New York's budget discussions highlight a student cellphone ban and tax relief, with concerns over federal aid cuts impacting ...

The first budget bill dealing with debt services has passed in the state legislature. There are now nine more budget bills to ...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand raised alarms in Albany about possible federal cuts that would be "disastrous" for the New York ...

Governor Hochul and teachers unions favor all-day restrictions on smartphones, while administrators want more flexibility.

A federal order to slash pandemic funding six months early apparently took New York health officials by surprise; they said ...

With New York’s April 1 budget deadline looming, state leaders appear to be coalescing around Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push for a ...

State leaders no longer expect to get the $91 billion in federal aid they originally anticipated, but exactly how much they ...

The Senate had previously shown some slight disagreement with the Governor’s plan over whether schools should have some ...

The proposal, which separates students from their phones upon arrival until dismissal, had initially been met with some ...

The state capitol was filled with dread as there remains no plan to fill the yawning funding gap in the MTA's capital plan — ...

Hochul’s proposal — which she argues would help stop criminal cases from being dismissed over “technicalities” — faces an ...

The lawmakers sent a letter to President Trump and other top Republicans, arguing the MTA deserves more money from the ...