State
 Taking a look at how local state lawmakers fared in the adopted budget. |
NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks to a capacity crowd at Buffalo Museum of Science on April 6, 2016 about several infrastructure improvements for the City of Buffalo.
Photo: Nancy J. Parisi
Welcoming, warm-up remarks made by Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul primed the capacity crowd at Buffalo Museum of Science on Wednesday, April 6. |
 Budget update: Cuomo faces resistance from Assembly on Medicaid cuts and from the Senate on minimum wage reform. |
Sheldon Silver (Photo by Azi Paybarah) and Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman.
Veteran reporter Wayne Barrett takes a deeper look at the Silver political machine. |
 The 18-month long process is over, here’s how to get medical pot in New York State. |
Sandra Steingraber celebrates anti-fracking victory. Photo by Jburney
On New Years Eve, the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department issued an important |
 State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has joined forces with more than 40 environmental groups, labor unions and community organizations from across the state. |
 The state released the upstate winners of $500 million over five years in economic development funds. |