Andrew Cuomo
Politics
How Donald Trump almost ran against Gov. Andrew Cuomo
A cadre of New York Republicans wanted the mogul to run for governor in 2014.
Nonprofits
Policy
Cuomo resurfaces nonprofit donor disclosure plan
The governor wants to make major donors to nonprofits public despite losing a legal battle over a similar 2016 law.
Labor
Policy
Could coronavirus push gig workers’ labor fight to the fore?
Despite concern about gig workers’ risk of exposure, the gig economy debate remains in limbo in Albany.
Education
Politics
Photos: Celebrating New York’s education leaders
City & State’s Education Power 100 reception recognized New York’s titans of teaching.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Democrats’ generational divide on gestational surrogacy
Melissa DeRosa says some older lawmakers just don’t get the young people.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Is Cuomo taking advantage of the coronavirus?
A few state legislators have taken issue with a new law that aims to tackle the coronavirus, suggesting that the governor is attempting a power grab. But is he really?
New York State
Policy
Is Amazon coming to Grand Island?
Amazon is not yet commenting, but Grand Island is all but promised a new Amazon warehouse.
Health Care (Archived)
Policy
The fight for better drug deals
Lawmakers agree the cost of prescription meds needs to be lowered – but how?
New York State
Policy
New York schools spend big on high-tech security
New technology investments in New York school districts suggest that security is their priority.
New York City
Politics
New York preps for coronavirus and hopes for Trusted Traveler Programs renewal
Rounding up the week’s political news
Technology
Policy
Controversial facial-recognition app used by State Police, U.S. attorney
Technology that pulls images from social media platforms used by New York law enforcement agencies
Nonprofits
NYN Media
State contracting woes take the spotlight at meeting
The Not-For-Profit Contracting advisory committee wants organizations to share their struggles with contracting.
Healthcare
Politics
Coronavirus is coming. Is New York ready?
How health officials are bracing for a large-scale outbreak.
Ethics
Policy
Will lawmakers cede control in order to clean up Albany?
Reformers want the judiciary to make more appointments on a proposed state ethics commission.
New York State
Policy
Heastie’s weakening hand on bail reform
Fair or not, the political winds are blowing in favor of changing the recently implemented criminal justice reforms.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
The latest sign Trump has it in for New York
Why is a federal coastal flooding study really being cut?
New York State
Politics
The tricky politics of paid gestational surrogacy
The budget process offers Democrats a chance to figure out an issue that divided them last year.
New York State
Politics
State census funding to be distributed days before count begins
Some localities will be partnering with foundations to give the funding out to nonprofits more efficiently.
New York City
Politics