Court mandates reform for NYC's Rikers Island and appoints a remediation manager to address the jail's issues.

New York’s governor and state legislature have finally stumbled to completion of this year’s budget negotiations and enacted legislation as part ...

The Trump administration sued to block two state laws designed to force oil companies to pay the costs of climate change.

A mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts many local elections to even-numbered years ALBANY, N.Y. -- A mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts ...

Governor Hochul announces changes to New York Discovery Law to balance public safety and due process under the FY26 budget.

The law is designed to eliminate outdated zoning barriers and modernize the town’s ordinances in hopes of paving the way for ...

In a significant development for New York employers, the New York State Legislature and Governor Kathy Hochul have agreed to amend the New York ...