When the legislative session ended, the state Assembly had not voted on any of the signature environmental bills of an ...

The Assembly is using its final days this session to pass environmental legislation. A bill ending the 100-foot rule for gas hook-ups in new construction passed the people’s chamber Monday, and the ...

It was the strongest opposition effort the bill's sponsor said she’s seen since she was first elected to the Legislature in ...

The bill, which is headed back to the House for approval, has a provision for a tax deduction on car loans, but only for those assembled in the U.S.

The Senate concluded its session on Thursday, passing bills that now also needed to pass the Assembly to have a chance to be signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Those who were pushing the bill claim it will be a step toward addressing New York’s role in out-of-control plastic use.

ALBANY – The fate of a bill can change overnight. The final hours of the 2025 legislative session proved that again. Environmentalists watched the prospects of their plastics reduction bill ...