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In a full floor vote, the New York State Senate rejected Gov. Kathy Hochul’s choice for the state’s chief judge, 39-20. This marks the first time in recent history that the Senate rejected a governor’s nominee for chief judge.
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The New York state legislature is scheduled to end its session in mid-June. Lawmakers have a long list of priorities they hope to finish before…
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Most of the attention this election season has been focused on the Presidential campaign, but there are also a significant number of New York State Senate…
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Could New York use a New Deal-style program to bring jobs to the flood of people who lost employment due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Senator Rachel May is…
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The declining New York State Senate Republican conference could get even after three Senators announced that they are not running for reelection in 2020.…
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The first candidate to step forward to announce intentions to run for the soon-to-be-vacated 50th State Senate Seat made it official Wednesday during a…
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Parents, school officials and community leaders from Syracuse and Utica called upon the state to increase funding to public schools Tuesday. They aim to…
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The business of the evenly divided New York State Senate remains stalled, as advocacy groups pressed for their bills to be acted on before the session…
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In a spirited floor fight in the State Senate, Democrats tried once again but failed to get a vote on and amendment on women’s reproductive health care.…
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The New York State Senate is experiencing its worst gridlock in nine years, with the two major factions tied at 31 members each. No legislation is moving…