More than 6,000 ballots have been cast ahead of Tuesday’s special election for New York’s 61st State Senate District, according to the Erie County Board of Elections. The special election will ...

New records show the Salmon River Central School District bought supplies at a local hardware store. Lawmakers have proposed bills to ban such boxes.

A brief shutdown of a large portion of the federal government began over the weekend and will continue until at least Monday, the earliest the House can pass a bipartisan spending package. The Senate ...

MAGA Inc. ended 2025 with more than $300 million on hand, as groups tied to the cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence industries aim to flex their political muscle.

The New York State Senate evidently thinks it is not enough that women in their state can legally kill their unborn babies until viability, or up until the moment of birth, if a woman says the ...

After nearly a year without a representative, voters in Houston’s 18th Congressional district will vote in a runoff between ...

Officials have signaled that there could be amendments after a previous attempt faced swift backlash from environmental ...

Lawmakers and environmental organizations talked Adirondack Park land acquisitions at a budget hearing in Albany.

The House is expected to take up the five-bill minibus and a two-week Homeland Security CR on Monday, with a partial shutdown this weekend.

Republicans are trying to regain their footing on immigration and border enforcement as the deaths of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis put their most vulnerable members in an increasingly thorny ...

It should say something to Democrats in the state Legislature that Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli already has reservations about state spending in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2026-27 budget proposal. The budget ...

Jose Vega has made Riverdale, which is packed with synagogues, a focus of his campaign. Local Jewish leaders are pushing back.