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The last-minute influx, the biggest ever for a legislative primary, is boosting her opponent, Jessica González-Rojas.

Nick Garber and Chris Bragg  ·  June 18, 2026

A new analysis finds that the governor’s proposal would “completely undermine” New York City’s climate law, setting the stage for a clash with the newly emboldened legislature.

Colin Kinniburgh  ·  February 18, 2021

Both chambers are set to release budget proposals that will represent a mixed bag for New York’s undocumented population.

Sam Mellins  ·  March 11, 2022

The governor’s projected price tag is five times higher than estimates by the legislature and outside researchers—but she hasn’t said how she arrived at her figure.

Sam Mellins  ·  March 29, 2022

New York Focus obtained and analyzed a proposal presented by Senate leadership to the chamber’s Democratic caucus.

Chris Gelardi, Sam Mellins and Akash Mehta  ·  March 30, 2022

The New York State Police bought social media monitoring programs that have violated platforms’ policies and been used to surveil Black Lives Matter protesters.

Chris Gelardi  ·  January 13, 2023

Legislators are taking aim at a host of police surveillance tools, from undercover social media accounts to facial recognition to aerial drones.

Chris Gelardi  ·  January 24, 2023

Referencing a New York Focus story, Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas introduced legislation to prevent public agencies from naming the medically discredited condition in their reports.

Chris Gelardi  ·  March 19, 2024