By the end of next year, New York could pay over $1 billion a year to keep SNAP running.
A governor-appointed board has approved dozens of charter schools over objections from state education officials. Proponents say that’s a good thing.
Boards of Visitors are supposed to oversee state-run disability and psychiatric programs. Almost none of them have enough members.
Amid growing spending on universal pre-K, school districts failed to spend millions earmarked for the 2024-25 school year.
New York’s free air conditioner program ran out of funding before summer, even as extreme heat becomes a deadlier threat.
Mayor Mamdani is facing pressure to limit an avenue for large building owners to buy credits instead of cutting emissions.