New York State Senate Democrats are planning to pass election legislation on Monday as their first official order of business ...

Several of those metaphorically calling for Janno’s head cited the transit chief’s New Year’s Eve publicity stunt celebrating ...

Sen. Daniel G. Stec wants to focus on public safety, addressing security along the northern border and protecting north country seniors by keeping nursing homes open in this year's legislative session ...

Senate Republicans fear that President-elect Trump’s tax agenda could be derailed in the House by several potential landmines ...

Republican Dan Stec refers to himself as right of center and has been critical of Governor Hochul and state Democrats’ fiscal ...

The region’s new legislators include Sen. April Baskin, D-Buffalo; Assembly Member Patrick Chludzinski, R-Cheektowaga; ...

State Sen. Peter Oberacker, R-Schenevus was sworn in Wednesday for his third term representing New York’s 51st Senate District. The ceremony took place in the Senate Chamber of the state Capitol in ...

New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) has been tapped by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) to head the Democratic ...

Revamping the school aid formula and banning cellphones in schools also will be among the key issues when lawmakers return ...

A group of younger lawmakers is pressing to change House rules to allow members who are new parents to vote remotely.

Three special elections in Virginia will determine which party holds control of the State Senate and House of Delegates.

New York Democrats don’t want to fight Trump, but are going on offense on the issues that propelled him to the White House.