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The state is putting $395 million into universal free breakfast and lunch, $55 million more than last year.
The state is putting $395 million into universal free breakfast and lunch, $55 million more than last year.
Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Department of Financial Services have proposed a regulation requiring auto insurers to...
New York State plans to disenroll 450,000 people from Essential Plan health coverage due to federal funding cuts, affecting low-income...
TWU President John Samuelsen urged the NY State AFL-CIO not to endorse Gov. Hochul amid MTA contract talks, but the...
Twenty-three Bronx elected officials endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for re-election, citing Bronx housing gains and contrasting her record with Bruce...
Trump's administration suspended New York's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit funding through September, despite the unit recovering $627 million in fraud...
Teachers unions are suing to block Eva Moskowitz’s plan to transfer a Success Academy charter to Strive Charter School, run...
East Williamsburg won a $20 million New York State Downtown Revitalization grant to develop a commercial pedestrian center, with housing...
NY's CREEP Act expanding anti-stalking protections to online victims and coworkers has passed the legislature June 5 and awaits Gov....
New York's legislature passed a watered-down data center moratorium, while bills protecting Essential Plan health coverage and reducing packaging both...
Governor Kathy Hochul appointed Andrew Amer, who led the 2023 civil fraud prosecution of Donald Trump, to the New York...
NY Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie is blocking a floor vote on the plastics bill for the third year and pushing...
A Queens lawmaker and a Brooklyn housing organizer are backing a New York bill to close the champerty loophole that...
A bipartisan New York bill requiring all childcare centers to stock epinephrine and train staff in allergy response now heads...
The New York State Legislature passed the Tampons Aren't Contraband Act, banning prisons from denying visits to people carrying menstrual...
New York's state legislature is approaching a vote on the Responsible Data Center Development Act, a one-year moratorium on data...
Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to nominate Alexander Dockery, whose sentence she commuted in 2023, to New York's Commission of...
New York State is offering $140,000 in grants for community projects that work to reduce mental health stigma, with funding...
Brooklyn families can receive up to $1,000 per child under 4 and $330 per child ages 4-16 through New York's...
New York State awards $6 million to three communities for behavioral health crisis response pilot programs led by health professionals...
Raya Salter, executive director of the Energy Justice Law and Policy Center, has been appointed to New York State's Permanent...
New York State parks agency launches Enslavement to Freedom initiative documenting Black history from 1627-2027, featuring traveling exhibitions statewide.
New York State announces a $2.5 million initiative to recruit and train mental health workers statewide, including a new job...
The government's budget deadline has passed, the Senate and the House were not able to agree on a spending bill...
...just kidding, kids can't vote. But you can! And you should, if you want to avoid having your neighbors assume...