Two days after same-sex marriage became legal in New York, the state's attorney general has taken legal action challenging the constitutionality of th...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The federal government should conduct a full environmental review that weighs potential damage to the welfare of people in the De...

Proving that banks shaded the truth about mortgage-backed securities should not be very hard. Many on Wall Street suspected or knew these assets were toxic even as they continued to promote them to investors.

New York state's top two state officials both earned more than 200,000 dollars in 2010, according to a report from The Albany Times Union. Governo...

March 28, 2011 8:44:57 PM NEW YORK, (Reuters) - The Indian Point nuclear power plant has sought more than 100 exemptions from the fire code tha...

The wrenching disappointments of the Spitzer and Paterson administrations are now behind us; the ever-mounting budget deficit is before us.

Andrew Cuomo and Eric Schneiderman have been campaigning side-by-side all day today, and at a rally in Albany, the soon-to be ex AG took a pot-shot at...

Charles M. Kavanagh, an influential Monsignor, was defrocked last week. We should all feel safer about childhood sexual abuse now that the powers-that-be have taken care of this problem priest, right? Wrong.

NEW YORK (AP) -- A Democratic state senator who vowed to protect the interests of everyday New Yorkers beat a Republican prosecutor Tuesday in the rac...

As the sun sinks on Paladino's political career, say goodbye to one of the worst candidates for major office in the history of New York politics. Farewell, Carl. We will not see your like again. Let's hope.

All of the punditry, mudslinging and sanity rallying has come down to this: The 2010 midterm elections. We've got your New York City guide to the can...

Although we know there are many aspects of our criminal justice system that are broken, most politicians are unwilling to support measures that might address the injustices.

With primaries just one day away, it's not too late to brush up on the biggest and most contentious races in New York. See the photos below for more ...