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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul, legislative leaders come to initial agreement on landmark housing deal

Gov. Kathy Hochul and top state lawmakers struck a housing deal Friday, clearing a major hurdle for state budget negotiations that have dragged on nearly two weeks past deadline, sources said.

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NY senate approves more budget delays

The New York State Senate voted Thursday to extend the budget deadline through April 15th. It's now two weeks late.

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Three minors stabbed in Albany Thursday night, police say

Three minors are recovering after being stabbed in Albany Thursday night, police say.

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State budget talks drag on, with no resolution in sight

The state budget is late, with no end in sight, and little public information about how the talks are going.

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"I am Albany" Albany County Legislator Carolyn McLaughlin joins Power and Politics

Albany County Legislator and 2025 Mayoral Candidate Carolyn McLaughlin joined Tom Eschen on CBS6's Power and Politics this week.

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Stopping for Safety: Albany's latest push to protect kids on school buses

According to New York State Law, it is illegal to pass a stopped school bus when the right lights are flashing. However, many drivers disregard this rule, endan

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Late budget is held up over housing package

The state budget, now over 10 days late, is hung up over housing and tenants' rights.

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Don't force NY's small towns to sell booze

State Sen. James Skoufis has proposed a bill that would strike down a 1934 law that allowed towns to decide for themselves whether to sell alcohol after prohibition was lifted.

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Albany close to landmark pact to boost NYC housing stock, curb rents: sources

State legislative negotiators appear to have reached a preliminary agreement on what would be a landmark housing plan to grow the number of Big Apple homes and apartments.

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Albany death: Jason Collins named as hit-and-run victim, 22yo North Shore woman charged

Four months on from a hit-and-run on a rural Albany road on Auckland’s North Shore, police have charged a 22-year-old woman and named the victim. The victim...

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