District Attorney Michael E. McMahon has long advocated for changes to discovery in New York state, and now those changes are ...

The New York State Assembly has passed a bill that would grant the use of medication for a terminally ill patient to choose ...

New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, while updating reporters on governor-influenced policy in the state's $252 billion ...

Kathy Hochul appears to have secured many of the expansions to involuntary commitment that she pushed for in the state budget ...

The mask policy was one of the final hurdles Hochul and the Legislature had to clear to reach a budget agreement.

The agreed-to penalty enhancer could only be leveled if a suspect is charged with a class A misdemeanor or anything more ...

While neither Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins nor Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie had yet to join Hochul in ...

It’s still unclear how the state budget will tweak the Foundation Aid formula for school funding, which is a problem for ...

Albany lawmakers are close to finalizing a deal on discovery rules in criminal trials, which has been holding up agreement on ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $254 billion budget deal with Senate and Assembly leaders that kept her plans to distribute ...

A bill that would let doctors provide medication to help end the lives of terminally ill patients is moving in the state’s ...