Albany Dems ask court to let panel draw new Assembly lines in 2024
Try, try again. Albany Democrats want to go back to a much-criticized panel to redraw Assembly district lines despite a recent history of failure that […]
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‘Stand Your Ground’ bill unlikely to pass in Democratic-dominated Albany despite fresh calls
A new push to make New York a “Stand Your Ground” jurisdiction appears destined to fail in the Democrat-dominated state Legislature despite calls from bodega […]
Albany, NY Catholic church settles Child Victims’ Act suit
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany quietly reached a $750,000 settlement agreement last month with a 47-year-old upstate man who accused a former priest of […]
Two people reportedly shot near Governor’s Mansion in Albany
Two people were shot Friday near the Governor’s Mansion, the official residence for New York state’s chief executive, according to reports. Two men were shot […]
Albany kicks off guns special session – without concealed carry bill
State lawmakers were expected to approve legislation overnight that would limit the carrying of concealed weapons in New York after the Supreme Court struck down […]
Albany Democrats aim to meet ‘next week’ after SCOTUS gun decision
State lawmakers could return to Albany as soon as next week to pass new legislation in response to the US Supreme Court striking down century-old […]
Dem rips Hochul, demands return to Albany
A Democratic city lawmaker ripped his party’s statewide leader, Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Monday for declining to enact a slew of public safety measures by […]
Albany pols fail to pass bill that would seal criminal convictions
In a big blow to Albany lefties, a controversial bill that would seal most New Yorkers’ criminal convictions failed to pass before the state legislative session concluded Saturday morning. […]
Albany lawmakers approve ‘right to repair’ electronics
Albany lawmakers have approved first-in-the-nation legislation that aims to make it much easier and cheaper to repair consumer electronics like smartphones without paying top dollar […]
Albany lawmakers enter final day of 2022 legislative session
State lawmakers worked into Friday morning as a litany of high-profile bills hung in the balance following the final scheduled day of the 2022 session […]