Since taking office in 2022, Blakeman said he has hired over 600 law enforcement officers, and vetoed over $150 million in tax hikes approved by his Democratic predecessor Laura Curran.

New York plans to phase out a program that offers zero-premium health coverage for working-class residents due to funding ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York state lawmakers are being urged to convene a special legislative session – with plenty of big ...

After a devastating blow from Washington, New York is taking urgent action to protect health coverage for over a million residents. On September 10, the New York State Department of Health announced ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- The 2025-2026 New York State budget, for the first time, is offering inflation refund checks. These ...

New York paused Section 610, which allowed landlords to collect the full value of rent vouchers, due to federal funding ...

New York needs more millionaires — or risks falling behind its rivals and losing billions in tax revenue, a fiscal watchdog warned in a new report that’s already roiling the mayor’s race. The ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- After weeks of back and forth, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a tentative deal on a roughly $229 billion state budget that would provide major changes to New York bail laws, an ...

New York’s cumulative budget deficit has increased by $34 billion, or 25%, over the last three years, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in a report Friday. The estimated budget gap represents the ...

The city’s Head Start preschool programs will not be required to close this school year, but the change injected fresh ...