A Syracuse-area student preparing for a career change becomes the human face of a governor's race fight over jobs and taxes.

Lawmakers approved helmet rules, alcohol bans and fines up to $750 — plus a carve-out letting e-bikes onto the Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail.

Dan McCoy wants a 13th straight year under the tax cap, even as $22.69 million in new state mandates squeeze the county's books.

Strong and Safe New York is targeting over a million voters with claims tied to a Tebele family fundraiser and a no-bid contract.

Named for an 8-year-old West Virginia girl who died in 2018, the bill would give state officials just 48 hours to confirm abuse cases.

Local Law 3 cuts Troy's camera data storage from 30 days to 72 hours, but Mayor Carmella Mantello says she'll block it.

Mayor Dorcey Applyrs proposes a $355.2 million budget with new fees and a city sales tax to close Albany's fiscal gap.

New York outpaced every other state in Q2 growth, with South Carolina and Delaware trailing behind.

Claimants must file before the blackout hits — the state warns payments will be delayed once the new system launches.

Watchdogs say New York should have rebid the Deloitte Medicaid contract before its cost tripled to $25 million a month.

Thirty-five state lawmakers say Hochul's nuclear push could hit New Yorkers' utility bills hard, pointing to Georgia's cost blowouts as a warning.