The bill sponsored by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said its purpose is to ...

State legislators warned Friday that cutbacks on the federal level could have a major impact on state budget negotiations.

Democrats at the New York State Capitol are considering possible legislation that could impact special elections, including ...

The New York State Capitol saw a busy Housing Advocacy Day as advocates and legislators pushed legislation targeting the ...

Cousins led the New York State Senate in advancing a package of new legislation to protect ratepayers and address New York’s affordability crisis by prioritizing consumers and holding utility ...

"Every time the MTA capital program comes up, we treat it like, 'Oh my god, they need a bailout,'" the MTA CEO said, pointing out the absurdity.

On Friday, district attorneys from around the state — including from all the five boroughs — stood with Gov. Hochul to ask ...

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, center, joins fellow state senators in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance during opening proceedings for the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday in ...

If it wasn’t clear what the theme for the next legislative session in Albany would be, state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins made it clear in a tagline for the year she shared on X.

and delivering essential resources to our communities," Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Yonkers) said. Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) said he didn't want to get ahead of Gov.

For shame. As a good government remedy, the Democratic majorities under Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins should adopt the exact same earnings limit ...