Plans to expand the Albany Capital Center were submitted to the Albany Planning and Development board in December.

Even before their official return to the capital city Wednesday, Democrats have already started jostling for their pet ...

Revamping the school aid formula and banning cellphones in schools also will be among the key issues when lawmakers return ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul presides over the state Electoral College vote on Tuesday during a ceremony in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Albany. New York has 28 electoral votes in the presidential ...

Some New York Democrats hope to begin "Trump-proofing" the state when the legislative session begins on Jan. 8.

After President-elect Donald J. Trump’s gains in New York, lawmakers plan to focus on high costs and crime while safeguarding policies about immigration and abortion.

New York state Senator Pat Fahy was sworn in Friday to represent the 46th district after a long career in the Assembly.

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That hole "is a specific concern that needs to be addressed before we can approve the program," stated Heastie and ...