New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is leading in a field of potential Democratic challengers for the state’s gubernatorial race, ...

The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island​ is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers ...

Backers of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed “bell-to-bell” ban on the use of smartphones in schools are flunking Democrats in the ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed distraction-free schools; on Tuesday her proposal was endorsed by 80,000 parents, students and educators across New York during a roundtable event with Common ...

More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration said it will create five programs to help people with severe mental illnesses and ...

More than 2,000 NY correction officers who are being terminated after striking are being prohibited from working for a state ...

The Senate and Assembly will also negotiate over a plan one to ban cellphones in classrooms from "bell to bell." ...

Governor Kathy Hochul continues to press state lawmakers to implement a cellphone-free environment across New York schools.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for New York state schools to ban cell phones bell-to-bell. Hochul is asking the Legislature to ...

New York's proposed smartphone ban in schools is causing division, with Governor Hochul advocating for an all-day ban while ...