A judge ruled on Tuesday, May 7th, that a proposed amendment to New York's constitution, aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on "gender identity" and "pregnancy outcomes," cannot be included on ...
New York’s highest court overturned the 2020 rape conviction of former film producer Harvey Weinstein, a decision that has sent shockwaves through the #MeToo movement and beyond. The court ruled ...
The New York State Legislature has approved a $237 billion budget for FY2025, focusing on key sectors such as housing, immigration, public safety, tackling unlicensed marijuana sales, and addressing other ...
Every March, we celebrate women by recognizing their importance and contributions to society. In these closing days of this year's Women's History Month, I turn my focus not so much ...
A New York appeals court on Monday, March 25th, agreed to postpone the collection of the $454 million civil fraud judgment against former President Donald Trump, conditioned on his providing ...
As I contemplate the raging argument taking place over the commonly called “gate money bill” I am reminded of the wisdom of our elders who would often impart to youngsters ...
New York has taken a step towards enhancing access to birth control by allowing pharmacists to provide hormonal contraception without a prescription. Governor Kathy Hochul signed a directive on Tuesday, ...
In Albany, legislators have vehemently opposed Governor Kathy Hochul's proposals to overhaul a $6 billion Medicaid homecare initiative, titled the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), which has faced criticism ...
The population of New York State had been declining steadily for years before the COVID-19 pandemic. This trend, which began before 2020, has intensified in recent years, significantly impacting various ...
