ALBANY, New York — Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to nominate a former Biden official as head of the state Department of Environmental Conservation.

The agriculture-focused proposals in Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the State address include boosting farmland protection and maple production.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is asking the state Legislature for more than $425 million to boost security in New York prisons.

The New York Daily News Editorial Board supports a proposed ban on smartphones in New York schools from bell to bell, given ...

Her budget made no mention of "cap and invest," the program she proposed two years ago as a central strategy for reducing ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is funding the police — and her $252 billion budget includes a push to recruit more cops as she tries to ...

It’s cynical and it’s kind of a projection of fearfulness rather than strength,” John Kaehny, Executive Director of good ...

Hochul expressed concerns over broken immigration policies and warned that federal funding cuts could jeopardize key ...

Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to ...

Kathy Hochul is expected to announce Tuesday a budget ... Washington said he has an eye on the new White House and how it could change spending projects. “The federal government has to do ...