Many local elections in New York state are going to be moving to even years to line up with national elections.

Long Island officials blasted the state’s new election law that are expected to reshape local campaigns — and benefit ...

Unlike current law, NY’s proposed involuntary commitment process would forcibly hospitalize mentally ill people unable to care for basic needs.

A sponsor of the bill called the measure 'compassionate, commonsense legislation' that will reduce 'needless suffering.' ...

Governor Hochul announces changes to New York Discovery Law to balance public safety and due process under the FY26 budget.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine were joined by officials from Long Island ...

Below are the answers by Scott Stringer, the former city comptroller and Manhattan borough president. Stringer, a leading ...

Below are the answers by Zohran Mamdani, a state assemblyman who represents parts of Astoria and Long Island City in Queens.