A New York appeals court has reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.

A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...

This State of Yes Housing for All initiative is a step toward ensuring that every community has access to high-quality, affordable homes.

So far in New York’s 2025 Legislative Session, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed six bills that passed in both the Assembly and the ...

As New York State grapples with the aftermath of corporate tax breaks and regulatory rollbacks, corporations wield more power than the consumers and small businesses that fuel it. Despite driving ...

Thanks to the Affordable Broadband Act, low-income New Yorkers can access high-speed internet for as low as $15 per month.

There is a new law that is starting on Wednesday this week and it will change millions of people's lives here in New York ...

There is some good news for certain Empire State residents. Starting this January, internet service providers in New York ...

After Albany mandated affordable housing, development plummeted. Now legislators want to double down. A broadband bill offers ...

Two major initiatives are expanding access to internet across New York State. They’re known as the Affordable Broadband Act ...

New York’s Affordable Broadband Act, which took effect on January 15, mandates reduced-cost internet for low-income households. However, AT&T has ceased its broadband services in New York, citing ...

O'Brien was disappointed that he couldn't get a faster service plan. As noted earlier, the New York law lets ISPs comply with either a $15 plan with download speeds of at least 25Mbps or a $20 plan ...