New York State

Policy

Cuomo’s multibillion-dollar headache

The state Medicaid program is deep in the red, and there are no easy solutions.

Andrew Cuomo

Policy

Transit worker contract a major test for Cuomo’s union ties

The governor started out by bashing labor, but later embraced unions. Where is he heading next?

New York State

Policy

Why hasn’t Cuomo approved the e-bikes bill?

The governor is making e-bike and scooter legalization advocates anxious.

New York City

Policy

The pipeline war on Long Island isn’t really over

National Grid ended its gas hook-up moratorium, but the Williams pipeline could still get built.

New York State

Politics

The Summer of Andrew gave way to the Fall of Cuomo

Unflattering news about Medicaid, JCOPE and mid-year finances are haunting the governor.

New York City

Politics

Politicians call for probes into unequal treatment of Long Island home buyers

Newsday’s in-depth undercover report on real estate agents’ discriminatory behavior has angered officials.

New York State

Policy

New York focuses on election security amid challenges nationwide

Gov. Andrew Cuomo vows to keep New York on the cutting edge of election cybersecurity.

Andrew Cuomo

Politics

Roger Stone’s conviction, Peter King’s retirement, National Grid’s dilemma

Trump loyalist Roger Stone was convicted, Rep. Peter King announced his retirement and Gov. Andrew Cuomo went after National Grid.

New York State

Personality

Notable New York political exes

It’s better to have loved and lost – not including elections.

New York City

Politics

Protests of churro ladies’ arrests won’t help them as much as changing laws

NYC has failed to reform its vending laws. Perhaps its elected officials should do something about that.

New York State

Policy

New York elections move into 21st century

New tablets functioning as electronic poll books are modernizing the voting process.