A five-year delay in a New York mandate for electric school buses will be included in this year’s final state budget, according to lawmakers.

The extender funds state government through Wednesday.

As the weather warms up, harmful algal blooms can begin growing on ponds, rivers, and lakes.

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

Advocates are seeking passage of bills requiring disclosures about sodium and sugar content in restaurant offerings and targeting food dyes and aggressive marketing to children and teens.

The extender keeps state government funded through early next week as a final budget agreement has yet to be nailed down.

The governor laid out the details of her proposed tax on NYC second homes, a month after she backed it.

Through a phone app, the National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House is working to make the tour more accessible for those who are blind or have low vision.

Republicans argued the Democratic appointees on a state board acted in a partisan manner.

One of the three is from New York City, and the others are from Orange and Westchester counties.