Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to ...

New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. Prior to that, he covered the Capitol for more than a decade for the USA TODAY Network. He has twice earned the Walter T. Brown Memorial Award, an honor ...

We have become immune to incivility in government these days, but in 1987, a frustrated aide to assembly speaker Mel Miller ...

Everything that is wrong with New York state government can be summed up by the staircase leading up to the Capitol building ...

A man who admitted to a Cohoes killing prosecutors initially tried to pin on another man was sentenced to 5-to-15 years in ...

A recent report released by NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli revealed that homelessness in New York has surged, doubling ...

Meteorologist Kevin Appleby says this Wednesday will be frigid with highs in the low-to-mid teens this afternoon.

One hundred years ago, a prohibition agent got a police escort around the Albany area as he cracked down on suspected ...

The Jets are bringing Aaron Glenn in for an in-person interview to be their next head coach after the Lions were eliminated ...

Chris Stapleton has added new 2025 dates with Allen Stone, Brittney Spencer, Grace Potter, and more to his 'All-American Road Show' tour.

A $400 million initiative for the state’s capital city could be just so much more public spending, or a real shot in the arm.

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