New York State
Politics
Don’t panic about those tornado sightings
It’s probably not the climate; it’s just Instagram.
New York State
Policy
AOC’s Twitter blocking sparks ongoing debate
Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute sent Ocasio-Cortez a letter asking her to stop blocking certain followers.
New York State
Opinion
Frances Perkins and the lessons for today’s labor movement
A century ago, the worker rights advocate launched a game-changing career in government.
New York State
Policy
Why the prevailing wage didn’t prevail
Should construction workers get paid more for projects that get tax breaks?
Power Lists
The 2019 Labor Power 100
City & State recognizes the most noteworthy labor figures on the front lines in New York.
New York State
Personality
Cuomo’s hot gov summer
From ziplining to going on not one but two(!) fishing trips, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is living his best life this summer.
New York City
Policy
Amid controversy, NYPD facial recognition has some success
Facial recognition technology was used to identify a man who left rice cookers in the subway, causing terror concerns.
New York State
Politics
Everybody just has a great time at the State Fair
Elected leaders do their best to show how much fun they had.
New York State
Policy
New York shut out of national tech awards
The state submitted tech projects for consideration but was not invited to NASCIO’s State IT Recognition Awards this year.
New York City
Politics
Is eliminating gifted programs a good idea?
Experts weigh in on the proposal to reduce segregation in public schools.
New York State
Opinion
The answer to organized labor’s woes? Immigrants.
Unlikely allies join forces – and dust off a playbook from the past.
Bill de Blasio
Politics
Kristen Gillibrand exits presidential race
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ended her presidential campaign Wednesday evening after failing to qualify for the upcoming televised Democratic debate.
New York City
Politics