About 8.6 million people in New York will receive the one-time, direct payments to help with the cost of living. Hochul described the first-ever inflation rebate as a “ refund ” because the Empire ...

New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced a $254 million state budget has been reached, including a statewide plan ...

Inflation refund checks are coming to New Yorkers’ wallets once the $254 billion state budget is finalized, Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for Amtrak to revise its plans for East River Tunnel repairs in light of cuts to Empire ...

The FY 2026 budget doubles the average credit for working families in New York: These credits aim to ease financial pressure ...

But Hochul has struggled to leverage her victories to boost her reputation with voters outside the gilded halls of the state ...

State lawmakers will begin voting in the next couple of days on a state budget now that Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative ...

State lawmakers will begin voting in the next couple of days on a state budget now that Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative ...

Several activist groups recently filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation over its ...

The $254 billion spending plan includes sweeping investments in criminal justice, mental health and education reforms.

An agreement has been reached with legislative leaders after nearly four weeks of negotiations in Albany. The estimated ...

We’re going to be good stewards of the taxpayers’ resources,” Johnson says of budget reforms. “States will adjust to all of ...