With Glick retiring, what will become of PRRIA?

Opponents of the packaging reduction bill see an opening to pass a (watered-down) version of it next year.

• By Kate Lisa
• 1 hour ago

Jumpstarting AI for nonprofits

Q+A with the new Astor Services CIO Bill Freder

• By Fariha Rahman
• 4 hours ago

An early look at the state legislative races on our radar this November

Will Democrats win back their supermajority in the state Senate? Or will Republicans pick up some seats?

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• 5 hours ago

Editor’s note: Albany thrives on deadline

Our legislature’s part-time schedule and lawmakers’ productivity may, in fact, be connected.

• By Jeff Coltin
• 5:00 AM ET

When the state Capitol’s empty, what do lobbyists do?

Lobbyists keep up with the times and clients on the fundraising and golf circuit.

• By Kate Lisa
• 5:00 AM ET

Should the state Legislature meet year-round? Maybe. Will it? Don’t hold your breath.

What even is a full-time legislature anyway?

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• 5:00 AM ET

The 2026 Upstate Power 100

Movers and shakers from Western New York to the North Country.

• By City & State
• 5:00 AM ET

Partisan rift deepens over NY immigration law

As Hochul moves to enact a law limiting local cooperation with ICE, her opponent Blakeman said he’d end “sanctuary state” policies.

• By Kate Lisa
• July 24, 2026

Is New York adequately serving immigrants? It’s hard to say.

The state comptroller’s audit of the Office for New Americans found the agency is missing key data metrics to help evaluate need.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• July 24, 2026

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

• By City & State
• July 24, 2026

Federal employees say they’ll quit if they have to move to New Jersey

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Trump administration to reconsider the planned move of local offices of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

• By Fariha Rahman
• July 23, 2026

Blakeman reports extra $1.6 million raised in amended campaign filing

The Republican gubernatorial candidate’s initial July disclosure fell far short of his fundraising claims

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• July 23, 2026

Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?

Meet the folks who are running New York City.

• By City & State
• July 22, 2026

5 things to know about Anthony Shorris

Mamdani’s new economic development head may be able to please business leaders without backtracking on his policy agenda.

• By Chantal Mann
• July 22, 2026

Mamdani encouraged protests of Netanyahu’s visit. His NYPD will respond to them.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said New York City can’t act independently to arrest the Israeli prime minister, but said those who wish to protest his planned visit should.

• By Sahalie Donaldson and Annie McDonough
• July 22, 2026

Episode 3: AI Adoption and Training the Next Generation of Tech Workers

• By City & State
• July 22, 2026

How big money scrambled to support Espaillat in the final weeks

Dark money donors to super PACs supporting Rep. Adriano Espaillat and Antonio Reynoso were revealed in post-election filings.

• By Peter Sterne
• July 21, 2026

GOP council members distance themselves from Young Republicans after antisemitism claims

Inna Vernikov had her name pulled from the NYYRC website months ago, while Vickie Paladino’s considering skipping the next event.

• By Annie McDonough
• July 21, 2026

Voters may have been caught on camera for years in Fulton County town

The BOE’s investigating courtroom cameras in Broadalbin left on during the June 23 primary.

• By Kate Lisa
• July 21, 2026

Editor’s note: Anti-Mamdani forces want open primaries

Bringing independents into the mix could harm democratic socialists.

• By Jeff Coltin
• July 21, 2026