Cuomo Announces Plan To Raise Age To Buy Tobacco, E-Cigs
The governor announced Saturday that he will include the proposal in his 2019 executive budget.
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The governor announced Saturday that he will include the proposal in his 2019 executive budget.
The state legislature is expected to enact monumental voting reform that will make it easier to cast a ballot.
Hofstra University political analyst Larry Levy joined CBSN New York's Alice Gainer for a closer look at the proposals detailed in Mayor Bill de Blasio's State of the City address.
Lamont, who turned 65 last week, will take the oath of office in a 12:30 p.m. ceremony at the Gov. William A. O'Neill State Armory in Hartford, becoming the state's 89th governor.
Tuesday marked Day 18 of the partial government shutdown and there's still no deal in sight. Several hundred thousand federal employees are facing a cash-flow crunch. They won't be paid on Friday.
Of the 8.6 million New Yorkers, the program will target the 600,000 that currently don't have insurance, he said.
After decades of delay, the city council is poised to pass legislation that will mandate GPS tracking on all school buses, so parents can see exactly where their kids are.
On Tuesday, Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that will allocate an additional $11 million to safety measures at the schools. The amount doubles what's currently being spent.
The father and son were convicted on corruption charges during a retrial in July.
Legalized recreational marijuana could be in New York's future, as lawmakers head to Albany on Wednesday to begin a new session with Democrats in control of both legislative houses.
State democrats say they hope to pass the Reproductive Health Act by Jan. 22, which is the 46th anniversary of Roe vs Wade, the case which legalized abortion.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman elected to U.S. Congress at the age of 29, sits down with Anderson Cooper.
A new proposed plan that promised to keep the L train running during repairs needed after Superstorm Sandy damaged subway tunnels in 2012.
Sunday marked the 16th day of the government shutdown. Democrat and Republican lawmakers tried negotiating over the weekend, but there's still no deal.
Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday's "Face The Nation" blasted Democratic leadership for unreasonable demands and name-calling.
