Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. In backroom negotiations over immigration legislation, Governor Kathy ...
AT $142,000 A YEAR, New York state lawmakers are now the highest paid in the country. But some aren’t satisfied with this sum. And the pay raise they gave themselves in December doesn’t stop ...
Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. It’s often said that a budget is a declaration of values. So how much ...
ICE and Border Patrol are stalking a Sungrow greenhouse and packing facility 20 miles outside of Rochester, prompting workers ...
An Orchard Park police officer found the man in the shoulder of a six-lane road, standing near his crumpled black BMW, arguing with his girlfriend. It was 11 p.m. on a Saturday in 2021, in the suburbs ...
A Western New York school district is pausing its humanoid robot pilot after state officials raised privacy and classroom ...
A New York Focus analysis found SUNY overruled state education officials at least 51 times, intensifying New York’s charter ...
Boards of Visitors are supposed to oversee state-run disability and psychiatric programs. Almost none of them have enough ...
Paraquat is banned in more than 70 countries. In an upstate town one resident calls “Parkinson’s Valley,” farmers are ...
Health care union 1199SEIU collaborated with a troubled home care company, Public Partnerships LLC, on messaging, political ...
New York state has oscillated on criminal justice reform in recent years. Under former Governor Andrew Cuomo, it passed ...
Pamela Brown will receive most of her money back after New York Focus exposed failures in the handling of her lawyer-theft ...