Long Island officials blasted the state’s new election law that are expected to reshape local campaigns — and benefit ...

A major shift in New York State’s election calendar may be on the horizon following an appeals court ruling that upholds a ...

Federal judge orders external manager to take control of Rikers Island jail after reports of violence and mismanagement.

They eventually compromised on those issues, but the prolonged stalemate ... Andrew Lanza, a Staten Island Republican. New York law requires the state to cover legal fees when a government ...

Unlike current law, NY’s proposed involuntary commitment process would forcibly hospitalize mentally ill people unable to care for basic needs.

A recent review by the New York State Comptroller’s Office uncovered several issues with how Yates County manages its court ...

Below are the answers by Zellnor Myrie, a state senator who represents Brooklyn neighborhoods including Crown Heights and ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine were joined by officials from Long Island ...

Moreover, the law requires employers to allow ... unless doing so poses an undue hardship. These issues are addressed in updated FAQs released by the New York City Commission on Human Rights ...