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Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie says it's difficult to change the rules while the program is stalled by a court injunction.
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The state budget is now nearly three weeks late and will not be completed this week. Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers are planning to pass a fourth spending extender Thursday to get the state through the next few days.
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Supporters of a bill to allow adult survivors of sexual abuse their day in court have grown impatient with the New York State Assembly, and Speaker Carl Heastie, where the measure is stalled.
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The New York State Assembly and Senate began passing their versions of the state budget Monday. Both houses, led by Democrats, propose spending more than $6 billion above Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul’s spending plan.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is one of the officials encouraging Hochul to change the law that ended cash bail.
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The state legislature took another step this week in its impeachment investigation of Governor Andrew Cuomo, when the Assembly announced it’s hired a…
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A financial bail out for states hit hard by the pandemic was not included in the relief package approved by Congress late Monday, leaving New York with a…
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Dan Clark is host and producer of New York Now at PBS station WMHT in Albany.Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D-Bronx, says members of his…
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Things got heated on the New York State Senate floor this week over a debate on bills that majority party Republicans say will improve school safety.…
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On Thursday, Governor Cuomo will detail his proposals to help New Yorkers affected by changes to the federal tax law. But Republicans who rule the State…