Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal stuffed with handouts on Tuesday — but she’s already blaming the Trump’s administration if there are issues propping

Gov. Kathy Hochul refused to advocate for an increase in charter schools in her $252 billion spending plan, in what choice advocates are calling a bow to the anti-charter teachers’ union.

New York's school cellphone ban is one step closer to a reality, Gov. Kathy Hochul says. Here's how it would work.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has included more than $13 million in her executive budget to support a statewide ban on cellphones in schools.

For another year in a row, Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed the largest budget in state history as she focuses heavily on tackling affordability. She celebrated better-than-expected tax revenues and recent improvements to the economy but acknowledged that many ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul laid out an ambitious agenda for 2025 during her State of the State address at the Hart Theater in Albany on Tuesday.

The Democratic governor is set to announce free tuition for New Yorkers aged 25 to 55 studying nursing, teaching or engineering.

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to cut state income taxes by $1 billion over the next two years — part of an agenda aimed at combating voters’ economic concerns that helped deliver President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. The Democratic governor is also trying to improve her own political standing ahead of her 2026 reelection.

Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion state budget that calls for an increase in school aid, middle-class tax cuts and tax rebates. Here's a look at what else she proposed.

"I want to partner with the legislature put our State on a pathway toward universal child care," Governor Kathy Hochul said during her State of the State.

The BABY benefit is just one of various proposals in Hochul’s budget designed to aid child-rearing New Yorkers, including an expanded state child tax credit, universal free school meals, free diapers and supplies for 100,000 babies and expanded access to nutrition programs.