As courts buckle under hundreds of thousands of unresolved cases, a quiet fight is erupting in Albany over how — and where — ...

Business groups have made no secret of their opposition to a major waste reduction bill currently advancing through the halls of Albany. Like last year, dozens of industry interests have been lobbying ...

From nursing homes to Planned Parenthood clinics, rural health care in Upstate New York could collapse under proposed ...

Rochester’s all-civilian Police Accountability Board has had a rough go of it. After facing years of intense opposition from ...

New York’s farm labor law was meant to transform life for agricultural workers. One apple farm shows how hard that may be.

Nearly four months after Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her proposed budget, lawmakers yesterday passed a $254 billion final agreement — after having just a few days to comb through thousands of pages ...

The Reporters’ Notebook features bite-sized stories and updates from New York Focus reporters on the topics they cover. Over the past three months, New York Focus has reported extensively on the New ...

What do Anthony Scaramucci, Harvey Weinstein’s attorney, and a New York City councilor accused of biting a cop at an anti-homeless shelter protest all have in common? They’re among the dozens of ...