No lawmaker will take credit for the proposal, but its quiet circulation has sparked fierce debate over state control of ...

The detention of three children and their mother shocked the town. It also highlighted just how much the region’s key ...

Following New York Focus’s reporting, the state health department is moving to implement a law meant to boost kidney ...

The apparent conflict of interest extends to the highest levels of New York's court system, as the law clerk's father is the ...

On Tuesday night, President Donald Trump’s administration fired its latest broadside at climate action: an executive order aimed at “protecting American energy from state overreach.” The order seeks ...

Hochul's proposed rollbacks are one of the major sticking points in this year’s budget negotiations. One prosecutor’s support ...

Drastic cutbacks coupled with skyrocketing utility costs put seniors and other vulnerable households at greater risk for ...

As budget negotiations continue past the April 1 deadline, New York Focus reporters have been following the story. One big question this budget season is how the state will respond to the Trump ...

Yeshivas and other nonpublic schools face a looming deadline to prove they offer an education similar to the state’s public ...