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Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie opened the 248th Legislative Session with a call to tackle rising costs, support small businesses, and address housing and education needs.

SUNY updated its undergraduate general education curriculum.

Takeshi Ebisawa admitted to a money laundering conpsiracy linked to international drug trafficking and nuclear arms deals.

Hochul announced a plan on Friday morning to give free breakfasts and lunches to all 2.7 million public schoolers in New York

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Legislators from the State Senate Majority's standing committee on elections convened to announce a slate of voter rights bills and election reforms.

Advocates for food security gathered Tuesday for the 33rd annual People’s State of the State rally, calling on New York to better fund emergency food programs.

Hochul delivered her State of the State focused on affordability, but drew criticism from the Fiscal Policy Institute and the Empire Center for Public Policy.

After the State of the State, advocacy groups and legislators questioned how Hochul could fund anti-poverty measures without higher taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers.

The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is holding a confirmation hearing for Former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin, nominated to lead the EPA. Committee member Sen. Bernie Sanders asked the…

Posted: Updated: ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Small businesses across New York face ongoing financial pressure. Although Gov.