In the end, New York state’s Independent Redistricting Commission failed to come up with a set of new proposed maps for congressional and state Senate and Assembly districts before the deadline, throwing the process to lawmakers. We get analysis from Richard Briffault of Columbia Law School, an expert on redistricting, gerrymandering, voting rights and election law.
We’re marking 10 years since a story that gripped northern New York and the nation: the prison break from Dannemora and 23-day manhunt that...
The Colonie Town Board recently passed a local law meant to improve cell phone service in the Capital Region’s largest suburb, in Albany County....
The New York State Index of Consumer Sentiment now stands at 75.9 — at the breakeven point where pessimism and optimism are balanced. That’s...