According to sources familiar with the talks, Hochul wants to allow some violent offenders to be eligible for the merit time program – which currently allows non-violent offenders to get time off ...

State Sen. Michelle Hinchey said Wednesday that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to re-do discovery laws is still under negotiations, ...

One of the last sticking point in budget negotiations is the reformation of the state’s discovery laws pertaining to ...

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch promised Thursday not to pull punches if Albany’s deal to change discovery law doesn’t close ...

The State Senate and Assembly on Thursday approved another round of short-term spending extensions to keep government operating and payrolls flowing through next week. After a short Easter break, they ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature enacted legislation Thursday to fund state operations with $9.6 billion through ...

Changes to the state’s involuntary commitment laws, a potential mask ban and a tax hike to fund the MTA are all on the table.

Lee Kindlon, Albany County District Attorney, joined Power & Politics this week to take a deep dive into the State's Discovery laws.

Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani agreed to an interview for that story, which included his thoughts on a two-state solution, the ...

The law is named after Kalief Browder, who, as a 16-year-old Black boy, was accused of stealing a backpack and detained on ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has approved a third extension to the New York State budget, which is a week late as of Wednesday.

Trump administration updates and the latest news as the president meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and signs ...