The New York State Senate this week passed a series of limousine safety measures, including a bill extending the committee that advised lawmakers in crafting the legislation.

A coalition of progressive groups say Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget is too favorable to wealthy New Yorkers at the expense of working families.

Capital Correspondent Karen DeWitt speaks with Ian Pickus ahead of Governor Kathy Hochul's budget address on Wednesday.

Last spring, Tompkins County opened an ethics investigation into Ithaca’s landmark police reform effort. Now, some are calling for the county legislator heading the investigation to recuse himself due to an alleged conflict of interest.

The governor, in her State of the State message, proposed revisions to the law to make it easier for judges to set bail for more “serious crimes.”

The Equal Rights Amendment include the right for pregnant people to choose abortion.

The state Senate judiciary committee voted down Gov. Kathy Hochul's choice for the next chief judge, but the governor is calling for another vote on the Senate floor.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer visited the Village of Dryden in Tompkins County Wednesday.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to give a major speech Tuesday: her first State of the State message as an elected governor.