Data center bills drew more lobbying filings than any other issue, while Gov. Hochul's office topped the list of most-targeted offices.

Residents told the Town Board a 135-foot setback is not nearly enough for battery fires that can release poisonous gas.

FC&A billed a $36 book at $49.68 after promising a free preview. New Yorkers have until April 2027 to claim refunds.

Only one of 15 classrooms at the Langan School had a certified special education teacher last year, even as a new campus takes shape in Bethlehem.

Police say juvenile riders are the top worry as East Greenbush drafts new e-bike rules, borrowing ideas from Albany County's tougher law.

State court officials say attorneys can lean on AI for filings, but a law school dean warns skipping disclosure removes a key accuracy check.

An arbitrator ordered New York to restore Michael Genevick's job and pay after felony time-theft charges were dismissed. The state is now fighting that ruling in court.

Chloe Pierce lost by 4,300 votes in 2024. Now she's accusing Scott Bendett of fostering a sexist culture at his cigar shop.

New York's new law locks guns in storage boxes and cuts off ammo sales to anyone barred from owning a firearm.

State Comptroller's office warns shrinking SNAP rolls could force New York to spend even more to keep school lunches free statewide.

A Delhi physical therapist and a former congressman face off for the open Catskills-area Assembly seat, with rural hospitals at the center of the fight.

A ballot measure would swap Albany County's four elected coroners for an appointed medical examiner starting Jan. 1.

The donor lobbies her agency through the same firm bankrolling the committee. Ethics watchdogs call it a loophole hiding in plain sight.