The Auburn Enlarged City School District's proposed budget for the 2024-25 year includes a tax levy increase and several new ...

The only surprise in New York’s top court overturning the sexual assault conviction of Harvey Weinstein was the breathtaking ...

Assemblyman Eddie Gibbs of East Harlem has used his experience to help people reinvent themselves, including a high-flying ...

This week on Empire State Weekly, with the state budget finalized for fiscal year 2025, several key issues of the Hochul administration focused on were funded. Ahead of the ...

In one mind-boggling 2016 episode described in court documents, an officer who was the subject of an internal affairs ...

As part of her September 2021 pledge to usher in a new era of greater transparency and accountability in New York state government, Gov. Kathy Hochul directed 70 state agencies to assess and evaluate ...

The “Gaza solidarity encampment” at Columbia university inspired similar pro-Palestinian demonstrations at campuses across ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul pushed for schools to be required to use a phonics-based approach to teach reading, and the state budget ...

The state Education Department says school districts can adhere to forthcoming best practices and still choose their own ...

Kathy Hochul’s recently enacted budget ... news organizations like the Amsterdam News to enable them to do more coverage of schools, health care, gun violence, and other urgent topics,” said Rebuild ...

Tim Kennedy, a Democrat and longtime New York state senator, handily won a special election to represent a deep-blue ...

The victory by Timothy Kennedy, a Democratic state senator, was not a surprise. But it will make Republicans’ lives more ...