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 ...

GOODBYE SPRING BREAK?: Gov. Kathy Hochul is making lawmakers choose between vacation and the state budget. Hochul’s ...

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

Regarding Gov. Hochul’s proposed mask ban, which she seeks to bundle into New York’s upcoming state budget (due to be ...

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 ...

A plan by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to penalize harassment while masked is faltering as Democrats grow divided. The proposed measure, aimed at reducing antisemitism and subway crime, would add a new ...

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 ...

"Someone assaults someone on the subway, they can get away with it, despite the fact that we have cameras, because they are ...

The state budget is due April 1. As negotiations continue, there are a few policies that remain as sticking points in getting ...