New York is plotting another tax hike to keep feeding health care special interests

In a tale all too typical of Albany, Gov. Kathy Hochul a…

New York to release some prison inmates early over shortage of guard staff

ALBANY, NY — New York state prisons will release some inmates early…

New Yorkers must pray that the state budget standstill lasts for a good long time

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie grumbled to reporters last week that state budget…

Gov. Hochul’s unguarded prisons and more: Letters to the Editor — March 16, 2025

Empty watchtower Was it really a smart idea to fire over 2,000…

Ex-Gov. Cuomo claws back his popularity, but not with NY Democrats: poll

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s popularity has started to recover in the Empire State,…

Hochul recruitment drive for fired feds set to add hundreds of millions of dollars to already bloated payroll bill

Unlike President Donald Trump, Gov. Hochul’s motto is “You’re hired!” Hochul is…

Kathy Hochul cries wolf on Medicaid ‘cuts’ to cover up her own political abuse of its funds

One of the more over-the-top reactions to the possibility of Medicaid budget…

Correction officers’ union and Hochul reach deal that could end wildcat prison strike

 An ongoing wildcat strike by correction officers who staff more than 30…

Top CUNY honchos OK’d antisemitic Hunter College course — now heads must roll

Gov. Hochul was resolute and clear-eyed Tuesday when she ordered CUNY to…

Hochul’s plan to limit embattled Eric Adams’ powers may be DOA as New York pols say it’s all show

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push to limit embattled Eric Adams’ powers as mayor…