ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul won big policy achievements in her $254 billion budget, allowing her to address crime ...

The Democratic governor persuaded lawmakers to lower the standard for involuntary commitment of mentally ill people.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is seeking to allow emergency spending cuts without a legislative vote if state revenues decline ...

And I’m done talking about the price of eggs — just give up eating them,” Hochul said. “It’s just outrageous, outrageous.” ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday the start of work on Coventry Commons, a $59 million project that will create 101 ...

It’s a free-for-all. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Albany lawmakers struck a handshake deal on a behemoth state budget that’s ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders sealed a deal on a state budget Monday nearly a month after the deadline.

Another win for Gov. Kathy Hochul in the state budget talks is her “bell-to-bell” cellphone ban — even if it comes with a ...

The 2025-2026 state spending plan is roughly a month late after weeks of haggling, particularly over the Governor’s marquee ...

Hochul said the budget deal will include her "affordability agenda," which includes tax rebate checks of up to $500 for most ...

In poll after poll, Hochul’s policy priorities are popular. Voters are less enthusiastic about the governor herself.

Big Apple businesses are fuming over Hochul’s plot to hike their payroll taxes to pay for the Metropolitan Transportation ...