Schumer’s grip on New York loosens under Trump 2.0
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) loose alliance with the Left has begun to unravel as Democratic anger over his ...
New York City Can’t Allow Noncitizens to Vote, Top State Court Rules
The Court of Appeals upheld a lower-court ruling that had declared unconstitutional the city’s bid to allow noncitizens to ...
Trump is cutting biomedical research funding. New York can't afford that | Opinion
The future of biomedical research in New York depends on our willingness to invest in state-supported programs today.
State lawmakers discuss delaying law limiting their outside income
NY lawmakers are privately discussing the prospect of negotiating a two-year delay for the effective date of a law that ...
Nita Lowey, former New York congresswoman, dies at 87
Nita Lowey, the former 16-term congresswoman from New York, has died after a battle with breast cancer, her family says.
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Court approves cap on New York legislators’ outside income
A New York State Supreme Court ruling in March lifted a pause on a 2022 law that capped New York lawmakers' outside income, ...
These 6 new bills would benefit New York veterans; Here’s how
The new bills, which aim to provide critical support and resources for veterans, active-duty service members and their ...
New York doesn’t need a mask ban: Hochul and the state Legislature shouldn’t bother
Gov. Hochul is backing a statewide ban on wearing masks in public, and in some ways, we understand why. But there are too ...
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New York Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Bill Banning Sweepstakes Gaming
Introduced by committee chairman and Sen. Joseph Addabbo, the New York bill “prohibits online sweepstakes games and revenue ...
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New York State Senate Bill S1514 Raises Specter of Stop-Work Orders for Employee Misclassification
On March 4, 2025, the New York State Senate passed S1514, which would empower the commissioner of labor to issue stop-work ...
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Ruling in favor of outside income limits could affect 38 NYS legislators
Most New York state legislators also collect thousands of dollars more in per-diem payments for work in Albany and other payments. The cap on outside income was effective Jan. 1, but the court put ...
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New York Senate Clashes with Gov. Hochul Over Scope of School Phone Ban
Gov. Hochul's "bell-to-bell" mobile phone ban in NY schools is facing pushback from the state Senate, which proposes a less ...