After gaining political attention as New York’s lieutenant governor, McCaughey has reemerged in the state where she grew up ...

“Yeah, it’s good politics ,” said Rebecca Bailin, head of New Yorkers United for Child Care, one of the main proponents of ...

The political climate was ripe for a program that will help define the legacies of the moderate Democrat and the democratic socialist.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to raise taxes on the rich to fund housing, day care, and transit. But Albany holds the real ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a proposal to increase taxes on those earning more than $1 million. For now, at least, he ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have little in common. But both their political futures hinge on ...

As Mamdani became mayor of New York City, supporters and detractors alike wondered how a 34-year-old democratic socialist would govern, particularly after he gave an unapologetically progressive ...

City Comptroller Mark Levine last Friday said the city is facing budget deficits that are unprecedented since at least the ...

The biggest new spending proposal is for child care. Hochul wants to increase funding for an existing day care voucher ...

NJ Transit will temporality suspend some services on Sunday as furious Winter Storm Fern threatens to bury the region under ...

Gov. Tim Walz is set to give a press conference following the killing of a Minneapolis man by a federal agent Saturday ...