With Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan stepping down, the race to replace her is intensifying as more candidates enter the ...

I feel incredibly honored to be given more time to accomplish goals and complete unfinished work on behalf of the great ...

In separate exclusive interviews with The News-Herald during January of 2024, Loudon City Mayor Jeff Harris and Loudon County ...

The new Albany County district attorney, longtime defense attorney Lee Kindlon, is officially on the job this week and has implemented some new ideas and approaches to fighting major crimes.

Joe Sempolinski was sworn in to a two-year term in the state Assembly Tuesday. He will represent the 148th District, which ...

New York’s highest court considered the fate of the state's newest ethics watchdog. Court of Appeals judges heard arguments Tuesday about the constitutionality of the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying ...

New York City entered the age of congestion pricing at 12:00:01 a.m. on Sunday. Here are the answers to all your questions.

The burgeoning tension between Adams and Cuomo — whose similar outer-borough political bases mean the two men would have to ...

The fourth Licking County Transit bus route, beginning Monday, will connect Heath and Newark and provide transportation to ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ...

The city of Columbus plans to refocus on Eastland in the new year. In this edition of the Punch List, our weekly analytical ...

A big year looms for Albany and its environs. The inventor of toilet paper could be honored with a well-deserved statue.