Civil service exams can slow down government hiring by months or even years. New York City is one of the only areas of the ...

Since then, the prison system has been operating in a consistent state of crisis. Citing a staffing shortage, the system has kept its facilities in varying states of lockdown, with incarcerated people ...

New York environmental regulators have deemed a developer liable for an $18 million Westchester cleanup — but they haven’t ...

Like many New York City mayors before him, Zohran Mamdani is trekking up to Albany on Wednesday to beg the state for money.

State officials have so far dodged questions about the future of New York’s largest health plan. A hearing on Tuesday could ...

The bill would dissolve contracts that allow federal immigration authorities to use county jails, but would leave more ...

In a marathon hearing on Wednesday, New York’s top energy and environmental officials hinted that Governor Kathy Hochul could ...

The other Trump-connected project is Grand Penn Partners, a proposal backed by Trump donor Thomas Klingenstein and the ...

“New York City’s court system is intertwined with the kind of party politics that should not exist in courthouses,” said Ben ...

According to state records, the ride-sharing giant Uber has put nearly $3 million into a newly created independent expenditure committee registered as providing outside support for Hochul’s reelection ...

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