New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.

Lawmakers approved a 7% increase in operating funds for the agencies. That’s far less than the 15% increase sought.

It’ll be up to Gov. Kathy Hochul whether to sign it into law.

Efforts aimed at lowering ticket prices for concerts or sporting events appear to have stalled again in Albany.

There already are portable work zone cameras on roadways like the Thruway. Now, they can be deployed on all New York State Department of Transportation highways.

A New York City Bird Alliance study predicts that black-crowned night herons may disappear from New York City Harbor by 2037.

The moratorium would place a hold on large data center projects and require an environmental impact study on data center development in the state.

Prosecutors say a federal judge should overturn a “blatantly unlawful” deal to cancel a $795 million offshore wind lease.

An amendment would give state lawmakers power to draw new House maps for 2028.

Cornell researchers discover why cemeteries are havens for ground-nesting bees.