Budget

Politics

Cuomo warns of $8.2 billion in cuts to localities

Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to slash aid to localities by $8.2 billion and cut state agency budgets by 10% unless new federal aid comes through in the coming weeks

New York State

Politics

NY still doesn’t have enough PPE

New emergency guidelines go against everything medical workers have been taught about using personal protective equipment.

Andrew Cuomo

Politics

A coronavirus confederacy rises

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other governors pitch President Donald Trump on a multi-state pact to reopen for business.

New York State

Politics

Where things landed in the New York state budget

A lot is at stake with bail reform, public school funding, Medicaid and other key issues.

Health Care

Politics

Cuomo allies are aplenty on the Medicaid Redesign Team

Lawmakers criticized the exclusion of consumer advocates, physicians and others in the health care sector.

Health Care

Politics

Photos: Celebrating the most powerful figures in health

City & State’s gala recognized New York’s leaders in the health care community.

New York City

Politics

Staten Island is seeing a spike in thyroid cancer

State health officials say just don’t screen for it, that’ll solve the problem.

New York City

Politics

Asbestos in NYC is more common than you think

And the city hasn’t always done a good job of containing it.

New York City

Politics

Ballooning budget, congestion concession and pharma felonies

Ballooning budget, congestion concession, pharma felonies and more in this week’s political news roundup.

Andrew Cuomo

Politics

What’s not in Cuomo’s budget?

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's wide-ranging budget address left out several legislative priorities.

New York City

Politics

Will de Blasio aim for national audience in State of the City?

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will be kicking off his sixth year as mayor with his annual State of the City address on Thursday at 11 a.m. at Symphony Space. Here’s what we’re wondering about what he’ll say.

Andrew Cuomo

Politics

What Cuomo is avoiding

The governor’s 2019 agenda left out some progressive priorities.

Health Care

Politics

Which corporations get to sponsor WNYC? It’s not so black and white.

Which corporations get to air their messages on WNYC? New York Public Radio President and CEO Laura Walker says it's not a simple process.