Some civil rights activists raised concerns about the proposal over people's right to wear a mask and potential discriminatory policing.

Many political, business and union leaders who castigated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and pressed him to resign have done an ...

Assemblymember Jen Lunsford, a Democrat, said Hochul's proposal creates a "violation level crime to wear a mask with the ...

Following masked pro-Palestinian demonstrations, New York’s governor is pushing to create a new offense for those who wear ...

New York's budget is delayed over changes to the 'discovery' law for criminal trials, lawmakers say. Other Hochul proposals ...

Legislators have expressed concern that criminalizing the act of wearing a mask with ill intent could lead to unequal ...

The state Senate is trying to kill Gov. Kathy Hochul’s last-minute push to crack down on masked protesters — out of ...

A South Carolina Senate committee has rejected the Republican governor's nominee to be the state’s top doctor after hearings ...

There’s a proposal in Governor Hochul’s proposed budget that addresses masks in public. Some are calling it a mask ban, but ...

A coalition of Black and Jewish advocacy groups is calling for legislation to increase penalties for crimes committed while ...

Mayor Eric Adams is opting out of New York City’s Democratic primary and running for reelection as an independent. Adams ...

RAILING BACK ON HHS CUTS: New York Attorney General Letitia James joined 23 attorneys general in a lawsuit railing against ...