As of January 1, New York State’s minimum wage for Upstate is $16, up from $15.50. New York State’s minimum wage was the same as the Federal minimum wage of $7.25 as recently as 2013, 13 years ago.

The growth of the Trump-era Impeachment Club is due to the sheer mass of Trump courtiers and enablers piling up abuses. And ...

As customers continue to turn away from using cash, businesses say credit card fees are hampering their margins. On Wednesday, a bill to allow businesses to charge customers paying with ...

Massachusetts "has been bogged down by a hierarchical, opaque legislative process that has failed voters," writes one reader.

We appreciate Gov. Kathy Hochul’s stated focus on affordability. We know, as do most New Yorkers, that it isn’t as easy to make ends meet these days as it was 20 years ago. Hochul has focused her ...

A bipartisan Senate bill would steer an existing solar energy incentive to projects in abandoned minelands, brownfields and atop warehouses. Senate Bill 1019 would provide preferred status with net ...

Effective AI governance demands strong federal standards that preserve state authority.

Richard Codey, the former governor of New Jersey and the state's longest-serving lawmaker, has died, his family announced.

Now the sandwich can be found across the state. This writer adores the Dairy Master’s pork tenderloin in Loogootee and the ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a probe into the Federal Reserve’s ongoing renovation of its headquarters in ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened ...

A Missouri senator filed a resolution to strip the Chiefs of their official team status and name the St. Louis Battlehawks ...