Primary Voting Has Few Surprises
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has easily beaten back a primary challenge from activist and actress Cynthia Nixon.
Assembly
Lupardo Seeks Another Term in NYS Assembly
State Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo is on the ballot for the November election seeking reelection to her 8th 2-year term.
Cameras for School Bus Stop Arms Pushed in New York
A Western New York State Senator wants to use cameras to catch motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses.
Sheldon Silver Found Guilty of Corruption for a 2nd Time
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.
Assemblywoman Proposes Ban on School Shooting Teams
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.
New York State Gets a Final Budget, One Week Late
New York State has a new budget, one week late.
Former Assembly Minority Leader Rappleyea Passes Away
New York State and local leaders are remembering former State Assembly Minority Leader Clarence “Rapp” Rappleyea.
Lawmakers Miss New York's April 1 Budget Deadline
The New York State budget has missed the April 1 12:01 a.m. deadline for the start of the fiscal year.
New York State Sentor Says Pet Abandonment is Up.
The New York State Senate is sending legislation along to the Assembly that would increase penalties for pet owners who abandon their animals.