City lawmakers funneled at least $60 million into health care and mental health programs in the upcoming budget plan, but ...

If nothing else, Elizabeth Lewinsohn’s failed bid for a New York City Council seat highlights two great needs: housing and idealistic candidates.

Thanks to New York City’s new $115.9 billion budget, 10 more public library branches across the five boroughs will now be ...

A slate of Queens elected officials gathered at City Hall Wednesday to celebrate $2.5 million in funding for an AAPI ...

“As such, the vote of the New York City Council on the FY’23 budget should have occurred after the [PEP] held its own vote on the budget, which it did not,” he added.

The budget bill just passed by the Senate provides more than $170 billion in new funding for immigration enforcement and ...

Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz stated the city should not have to raise taxes next year, as she defended a recent New York state ...

Social work majors might struggle to get student loans. University endowments would be more heavily taxed. But students in ...

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has begun work on the 2026 budget and part of that work included a budget goals discussion at their meeting Tuesday night. “I think it’s important that we make sure ...

With Paloma Aguirre’s win Tuesday, Democrats regained control of the five-member county Board of Supervisors. South County Reporter Jim Hinch wrote, in wonderful prose, about the importance for the ...

The Buffalo Common Council has passed Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon's proposed budget with some amendments. The budget, which includes an 8% property tax increase, passed by a vote of 6 to 2 on Tuesday.