A vaguely written new law raises questions about how and when the state will take action against "informal" collaboration. Some sheriffs are suing.
Despite efforts to expand the system, more than half of the state’s counties still lack courts that serve people with serious mental illness.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, issued an executive order Tuesday that puts a moratorium on the construction of large-scale data centers. The pause, which...
New York City has no plans to opt into NY HELPS, which has been extended to 2028 after filling 60,000 government jobs.
Fiscal watchdog says independent oversight is needed to avoid waste and fraud.
New York state has pumped millions of taxpayer dollars into an online portal that vowed to make life easier for Rochester’s neediest, but critics say it’s...
The legislation would make it easier for currently and formerly incarcerated people and child victims to sue the state over allegations of past abuse.
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State leaders are expected to pass a bill that avoids resolving how much Resorts World New York City needs to pay.
This year’s final New York state budget includes a pot of money meant for “stabilizing the correctional system,” an effort to address the ongoing fallout from a three-week...