Hochul said the budget deal will include her "affordability agenda," which includes tax rebate checks of up to $500 for most ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York insisted that the state budget, now a month overdue, include measures to increase public safety ...

Thousands of pages of bill language that make up the budget will be released beginning Tuesday evening, meaning the public ...

New York State would ban cellphones in public schools "bell to bell" beginning with the next school year under the agreement.

Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York's Democratic legislative leaders are being criticized for muscling through a $254 billion late ...

New York legislative leaders have reached an agreement on a $254 billion state budget, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced late ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has put her signature on a New York state budget. The $254 billion spending plan that comes more than a ...

The Buffalo-born governor stopped short of saying whether the budget would include Mayor Christopher Scanlon's plan for 3% ...

Hochul sparred with her left flank for a month over several criminal justice, child welfare, and public safety measures ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul reached an agreement with legislative leaders on the New York state Fiscal Year 2026 budget after a ...

The budget includes investments in climate priorities, community college associate degrees in high-demand industries, ...

Kathy Hochul and lawmakers have reached an agreement moving forward. On Monday, Hochul announced a $254 billion state budget ...