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Acting State Police Superintendent Steven Nigrelli – who faced multiple allegations of being abusive to staffers – resigned Friday after Gov. Kathy Hochul rescinded his bid to hold the post permanently.

The situation provides ammunition to conservative Republicans who are vowing to shut down the government unless Congress agrees to harsh new anti-immigration measures.

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday that she had a “brief” but “very productive” migrant-focused conversation with President Joe Biden one night earlier, and that the White House

New York bosses are now barred from asking job applicants and employees for access to their private social-media accounts, thanks to a new law just approved by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

ALBANY — A commission created last year to enforce ethics rules for New York state’s employees and elected officials violates the state’s constitution because it is too independent, a state

"We passed tax increases on the ultra-wealthy in 2021 with sunsets, which should have been permanent increases for them to sustainably raise revenue," Sen. Julia Salazar (D-Brooklyn) told The Post.

Mayor Eric Adams has warned the crisis will cost the Big Apple $12 billion over the next three years - but two state senators believe more taxes could be the solution.

A judge has ruled that a commission created last year to enforce ethics rules for New York state’s employees and elected officials is unconstitutional because it is too independent. The

A judge has ruled that a commission created last year to enforce ethics rules for New York state’s employees and elected officials is unconstitutional.

NEW YORK — New York’s year-old ethics commission had its power sapped, at least temporarily, by an Albany Supreme Court justice who sided Monday with former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s arguments that the panel was created in an unconstitutional manner. The decision left the fate of the watchdog group unclear, and came as a major victory in Cuomo’s efforts to protect his COVID-19 book earnings from the ...