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Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her third State of the State address, focusing on housing proposals and plans to make the state a safer and more.

From Governor Kathy Hochul’s election to a full term to the dramatic rejection of her first choice for chief judge to an overdue state budget, it has been an eventful few months in New York politics. Now, the legislative session is down to its final days, with a number of outstanding issues still on the table.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing new scrutiny for failing to report expensive vacations and travel from a Republican megadonor and developer. According to a new investigative report by ProPublica, the justice of more than three decades has traveled on a private jet and stayed in luxurious facilities every year without disclosing the trips. One destination has been in the Adirondacks, on St. Regis Lake.

Saturday marks the first day of the new fiscal year in New York State and for the second year in a row the budget is late.

Saturday marks the first day of the new fiscal year in New York State and for the second year in a row the budget is late.