State legislature budget proposals were released this week and one proposal that Governor Kathy Hochul included in her budget got different reactions from both houses.

Today is the end of the beginning,” state Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins said. “And Monday is the beginning of the middle.” ...

Reproductive health centers worry the proposal to restrict protests would violate New Yorkers’ First Amendment rights.

New York Focus compares competing budget proposals from Governor Kathy Hochul, the state Assembly and the state Senate.

New York needs strong legislation that prevents all forms of collusion with federal immigration enforcement — the New York ...

The Albany Law student who attacked a Nevada substation in February had “potential plans” to commit a violent attack at Siena University, authorities say.

A federal judge in Massachusetts is temporarily blocking the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for Somalis in the U.S. The judge issued an administrative stay on Friday.

The judge said she was staying the order indefinitely in large part because the Trump administration had been unprepared to defend it in court.

Anti-Muslim rhetoric is on the rise among some Republican lawmakers. Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles wrote that “Muslims don’t ...

The case involving Olympus Spa stems from a complaint that a transgender woman, Haven Wilvich, filed in 2020 with the Washington Human Rights Commission after the spa denied her service. Washington ...

A California woman accused of killing her newborn baby was charged in a separate case involving the alleged death of another infant more than 10 years prior.

Rochester travelers are advised to arrive at the airport earlier than usual due to the influx of travelers, though the ...