New York governor regrets saying Black kids in the Bronx don’t know what a computer is
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she regrets making an offhand remark...
Legal advocates oppose $234M funding cut from public defense
Legal services organizations across New York are rallying against a proposed budget...
New York governor pushes for paid medical leave during pregnancy
Pregnant people in New York would have 40 hours of paid leave...
Clean Slate Act gains momentum as New York Assembly Speaker pledges support
The Clean Slate NY coalition praised Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie for his...
Pols tour Rikers Island as the debate over bail reform continues
STATEWIDE — State lawmakers held a press conference on Thursday following an unannounced...
Gov. Hochul wants to streamline chief judge selection process
STATEWIDE — State legislators finalized a bill on Friday that would simplify the...
NY Legislature poised to protect reproductive, gender rights
New York’s Legislature is poised to take another step Tuesday toward...
Bail reform backlash
Opponents push for changes to new law BOROUGHWIDE — A major backlash...
Local pols react as Albany prepares to change rent laws
Democrats push sweeping reforms favoring tenants Brooklyn lawmakers expressed satisfaction and relief...