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The top Democrat in the Senate says the state's $5 billion windfall from financial settlements should pay for housing, transportation and school upgrades…
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Democrats in the New York State Senate are pushing for some reforms that directly address problems that led to the arrest and resignation of the Assembly…
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A former New York state senator who represented Long Island for 40 years has died.Owen Johnson died early Wednesday at his home in West Bablyon. He was…
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There are growing calls in Albany for a special prosecutor to investigate police encounters with unarmed citizens that end in the death of the person.…
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Supporters are making a final push to pass paid family leave legislation in New York state as state lawmakers enter their final weeks of work.The bill…
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says any end to the Democratic schism in the state Senate isn't going to happen until next year.The Senate is now…
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The leader of the New York State Senate Democrats says if Governor Andrew Cuomo is successful in helping retake the chamber for Democrats in the fall…
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The fallout from Governor Cuomo’s new alliance with the progressive Working Families Party continues at the Capitol, with those who say they represent…
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New York State Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins says she’s talked to Governor Andrew Cuomo about his pledge to help Democrats retake the…
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New York Democrats pressing for bills to reform the state’s campaign finance system, say the US Attorney’s investigations into a panel controlled by…