Suffolk lawmakers voted 17-0 to confirm him as the 16th police commissioner in the department's 65-year history.

Nassau County, on Long Island, becomes the second county in New York State to join a federal program that uses local law ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to health care providers regarding state gender-affirming care ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has named a longtime National Labor Relations Board lawyer and one-time board member as the ...

New York Democratic lawmakers are working to keep Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik's House seat vacant until the summer in an unprecedented move hashed out during late-night discussions last week, a ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion state budget proposal calls for lower-bracket income tax cuts and one-time cash payouts for ...

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has not entered the race for mayor of New York City. But private planning suggests he is laying the ...

The most common reasons for a state executive vacancy include officeholders resigning, dying, leaving for a new job, being elected or appointed to a different office, or receiving a legal conviction.

LocalCoho, a pilot for potential other farms across the U.S., used cutting-edge aquaculture practices to raise coho salmon.

Persistently failing schools should be slammed shut, and students should be offered the chance to attend another school ...

Robinson conceded that “continuing to pursue retribution from CNN is a futile effort," and said he is done with politics.

"I will not run next year, nor do I have plans to seek elected office in the future," the former lieutenant governor posted ...