Hochul’s proposal leaves many specifics in the hands of school districts, giving local officials some degree of control over how the policy might operate in practice in New York City.

Hochul has also gotten $55,500 from Jonathan Kraft, president of the family holding company that owns the New England Patriots. She received $10,000 from Denver Broncos owner Carrie Walton Penner.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget includes the elimination of New York City’s income tax for low-income residents, backing a major policy initiative of Mayor Eric Adams (D).

Hochul revealed her 2026 budget for the state on Tuesday afternoon, showing an $8.6 billion increase in spending — a 3.6% ...

Williams said the list was a way of providing transparency for tenants in terms of who owns the LLC’s that oversee the buildings they live in.

Gov. Kathy Hochul refused to advocate for an increase in charter schools in her $252 billion spending plan, in what choice ...

As lake effect snow and bitterly cold temperatures impact Western New York, conditions will change rapidly. You can check the latest closings here and follow the latest updates on travel conditions ...

Council Member Tiffany Cabán has criticized Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams, who have both called for the involuntary ...

In her executive budget released on Tuesday, Hochul proposed extending the New York City Musical and Theatrical Production ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced inflation refund checks of up to $500 will be paid to eligible New Yorkers.

Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to ...

The money aims to help cover associated costs that districts might incur, such as paying for digital pouches that lock devices.