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Here’s what the key players in the state budget process are proposing on spending and taxes.

With nearly all of New York’s state prisons on lockdown, those on the inside struggle to get by.

Wildcat strikes have spread to over half of the state’s prisons.

Absent more money from the state, city officials warn that they will hit a funding cliff as early as April.

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump ordered federal agencies to halt all new approvals for offshore wind, which New York is counting on to meet climate law targets.

Here are the five topics we’re watching with the elections less than three weeks away.

Last month, we asked five questions about what would happen in the election. Here are the answers.

The Trump administration, eager to force local officials to collaborate with ICE, is coming for a Tompkins County sheriff who released a man who’d served his sentence.

The governor’s announcement appears to expand New York’s ability to cooperate with federal immigration authorities — but it’s not clear if the state has actually changed its policy.

Former prison agency staff and newly released documents describe a patronage network centered on Commissioner Daniel Martuscello III’s family.