Cuomo Cruises to Primary Victory, Upset in Town of Binghamton
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has easily beaten back a primary challenge from activist and actress Cynthia Nixon.
Assembly
Lupardo Officially on Re-election Ballot
State Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo is on the ballot for the November election seeking reelection to her 8th 2-year term.
New York Lawmakers Push for Cameras on School Bus Stop Arms
A Western New York State Senator wants to use cameras to catch motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses.
Former New York Assembly Speaker Guilty of Corruption-Again
A man who was once one of the most powerful lawmakers in New York State appears headed for jail after being found guilty of corruption for a second time.
Downstate Lawmaker Wants to Drop School Archery and Rifle Programs
New York State Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal (D-Manhattan) says archery and riflery programs in schools push a "gun culture" and should not be offered to students.
Former Assemblyman Rappleyea Passes Away
New York State and local leaders are remembering former State Assembly Minority Leader Clarence “Rapp” Rappleyea.
New York’s Fiscal Year Starts With no Budget
The New York State budget has missed the April 1 12:01 a.m. deadline for the start of the fiscal year.
Animal Abandonment Penalties Could Increase
The New York State Senate is sending legislation along to the Assembly that would increase penalties for pet owners who abandon their animals.