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Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will be returned to federal prison after federal authorities denied him home confinement, a person…
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The New York Senate and Assembly were scheduled to return to the state Capitol on Monday to finish up the rest of the legislative session. But that…
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Longtime state assemblyman Robin Schimminger will not seek re-election next year. Schimminger, a Kenmore Democrat who represents the 140th District, has…
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Crystal Peoples-Stokes, a Buffalo Democrat, has been named majority leader of the New York State Assembly. Speaker Carl Heastie made the announcement…
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It’s been 20 years since the governor and the Legislature in New York received a pay raise. But that might be changing in January. A panel formed to…
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The former Speaker of the New York State Assembly, Sheldon Silver, was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday after being convicted for a second time…
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State Senator Catharine Young is hoping this is the year the School Bus Camera Safety Act finally passes in Albany.The bipartisan bill would allow…
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A jury has convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges, dashing the 74-year-old Democrat's second attempt to…
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In the midst of a national debate on immigration, the New York State Assembly this week passed a bill to give children of undocumented immigrants access…
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The U.S. Senate plans to use procedural maneuvers to technically stay in session even when senators eventually go home for the Labor Day recess. Their…