Following New York Focus’s reporting, the state health department is moving to implement a law meant to boost kidney ...

No lawmaker will take credit for the proposal, but its quiet circulation has sparked fierce debate over state control of ...

The detention of three children and their mother shocked the town. It also highlighted just how much the region’s key ...

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump’s administration fired its latest broadside at climate action: an executive order aimed at “protecting American energy from state overreach.” The order seeks ...

In March 2024, Joseph Zayas appointed his son’s girlfriend, Katz, to be a member of the “prestigious statewide Surrogate’s ...

Hochul's proposed rollbacks are one of the last sticking points in this year’s budget negotiations. One prosecutor’s support ...

Drastic cutbacks coupled with skyrocketing utility costs put seniors and other vulnerable households at greater risk for ...

Mental health providers are scrambling to prevent mass layoffs and program closures, leaving advocates urging state leaders ...

Nantwi’s cellmate, the only incarcerated witness in the room as guards allegedly killed the 22-year-old, speaks out for the ...

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