Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a cat-declawing ban into law Monday. It took effect immediately.
Author: Jon Campbell, Albany Bureau
Drug dogs face an uncertain fate if marijuana is legalized in New York
Legalization of marijuana could limit or end the work of hundreds of trained canines. “You have to get all new drug dogs,” one former officer said.
Allison Mack of ‘Smallville’ pleads guilty in alleged NXIVM sex cult case
Prosecutors say Allison Mack was a leader in a “sex cult” in which women were treated as sex slaves, branded and threatened.
Allison Mack of ‘Smallville’ pleads guilty in alleged NXIVM sex cult case
Prosecutors say Allison Mack was a leader in a “sex cult” in which women were treated as sex slaves, branded and threatened.
New York is poised to ban plastic bags. Here’s how it will work
A statewide ban on plastic bags will take effect March 1, 2020, as long as lawmakers pass the state budget when they vote Sunday.
Kirsten Gillibrand makes it official: She’s running for president in 2020
The New York Democrat has secured staff members and office space in anticipation of a presidential run.
New York state senator tweets ‘Kill yourself!’ to GOP aide in clash over parking pass
Sen. Kevin Parker, D-Brooklyn, made headlines last month when he sponsored a bill requiring gun-seekers to consent to a social-media search.