Hudson County is bracing for several intense down-ballot primary fights in June between candidates backed by the county ...

School districts across New York are trying to figure out how to deal with the upcoming mandate to transition to electric ...

While other states have similarly implemented public finance funds to incentivize small donors, the Brennan Center for ...

New York state Assembly newcomer Andrew Molitor did not take long to get charged up over an issue that rankles many of his ...

The matching program’s inaugural run expanded legislative candidates’ reliance on small donors from within their districts.

New York state Democrats are working on a bill that would keep Rep. Elise Stefanik's U.S. House seat vacant until June or ...

The Brennan Center for Justice concluded that instituting a public matching funds program for state-level campaigns has had a net positive impact on civics.

Hochul wants schools to ban smartphones and other internet-enabled devices before the next school year. Lawmakers are open to it.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including fundraising and a special ...

Republicans have been winning an asymmetric war over district lines for decades. To preserve democracy, their opponents will ...

The Rochester City School District has reversed course on how it will mark the Lunar New Year holiday in two weeks. READ MORE: <a href="https://www.rochesterfirst.com ...

One piece of legislation would require social service districts to automatically ... are hoping these bills will also pass in the New York State Assembly. News 10 is awaiting a response from ...