A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten someone.

NEW YORK - A proposed bill in New York would make it a crime to wear masks with the intent to harass, threaten, or intimidate others.

Another $10 million in state funding is now available to offer a statewide youth and teen mental health first aid program, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

Gov. Hochul’s proposal to limit cellphones at New York schools came as President Trump signed a flurry of executive orders related to immigration.

Two Chenango County communities will get help from the state for water infrastructure projects. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed two new cannabis related bills, one of which would bring back the previously ...

The first initiative is the Affordable Broadband Act, which has already taken effect. That made New York the first state to require internet providers to offer qualifying low-income households ...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced Bipartisan legislation which would authorize $100 million in federal funding, so states can train childcare workers and build or ...

Hochul’s Medicaid splurge isn’t buying better care for New Yorkers; it’s buying her a reprieve from the hospital lobby’s attack ads.

Grants and financing totaling $62.2 million will go to the Buffalo Sewer Authority to install upgrades for primary treatment and high-rate disinfection at the Bird Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Hochul and her top advisors are standing by the payroll services overhaul for the consumer directed personal assistance program, CDPAP, after moving to consolidate approximately 700 firms into one ...

Hochul’s proposal leaves many specifics in the hands of school districts, giving local officials some degree of control over how the policy might operate in practice in New York City.