A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime for people to wear face masks to harass or threaten ...

Judge rules banning transgender women from participating in women’s sports at public facilities is not a clear violation of ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Mental health advocates gathered at the New York State Capitol on Wednesday to call for changes they said would improve staffing and access to treatment. They want ...

The state budget is due March 31. Jon Campbell covers the New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. Prior to that, he covered the Capitol for more than a decade for the USA TODAY Network.

Jon Campbell covers the New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. Prior to that, he covered the Capitol for more than a decade for the USA TODAY Network. He has twice earned the Walter T.

He has been reporting at the New York State Capitol for more than a decade, including stints as Politico’s Albany bureau chief and as a reporter for his hometown paper, the Albany Times Union.

Governor Kathy Hochul is set to present New York’s fiscal year 2026 Executive Budget on Tuesday at 1 p.m. You can watch the ...

Kathy Hochul has ordered all flags in the State of New York to be raised to full-staff for the inauguration of Donald Trump.

New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has scheduled an event at the State Capitol Building to celebrate the state passing $1 billion in licensed marijuana sales. “New York State has ...

Kathy Hochul, State Operations Director Kathryn Garcia, & then-Counsel to the Governor Liz Fine (photo: Mike Groll/Governor’s ...

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Thomas Sibick, an Amherst native, was one of seven people from our region who were federally charged after the 2021 insurrection.