There are moments in history when a nation feels as though it is being torn apart at its seams. We are living through one of them.
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This past week, you may have observed an Albany tradition: On April 1, the state budget deadline passes while the Legislature fails to pass a budget.
Gov. Kathy Hochul promised New York would be a "leader" in clean energy.
State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today announced several utility affordability measures included in the Senate's One-House budget.
To the Editor,
At a time when our nation feels pulled in so many directions, our community has an opportunity to stand together with clarity and purpose.
Arthur Herman wrote in the Wall Street Journal that, "President Trump has thrust the U.S. into... a time when a single great power dominates the globe and crafts a new world order."
It's often said that there are two New Yorks: one is the fast-paced world of the five boroughs, the other is Upstate New York, where generations of family farmers help feed us all.
Assembly Minority Leader Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) issued the following statement on today's announcement by Gov. Kathy Hochul that she will seek changes to state emissions deadlines in the 2026-27 State Budget negotiations:
Before the illegal U.S. invasion of Iraq, David Armstrong wrote in Harper's Magazine, "The Plan is for the United States to rule the world."
