Feb. 13, 2026
House Votes to End Trump Tariffs on Canada
The bipartisan vote marks a challenge to the president's trade policies.
Feb. 13, 2026
New York Times Reverses Stance on Marijuana Legalization
Paper admits legalization has brought worse outcomes than expected
Feb. 12, 2026
NY Lawmakers Push Bill on Corporate Greenhouse Data Reporting
Proposed legislation would require large companies to disclose emissions across their supply chain
Feb. 12, 2026
States Opt Out of Trump Tax Cuts, Sparking GOP Backlash
Local officials in Democratic-led states and cities move to exclude federal tax breaks from their own tax codes.
Feb. 12, 2026
House Votes to Reverse Trump Tariffs on Canada, 6 Republicans Defy Party
Legislation aimed at overturning the President's national emergency declaration at the northern border passed with bipartisan support.
Feb. 12, 2026
House Votes to Reject Trump's Tariffs on Canada
Rare bipartisan rebuke of White House agenda as Republicans join Democrats
Feb. 12, 2026
U.S. House Votes to Terminate Trump's Canada Tariffs
Rare bipartisan rebuke of former president's trade policies as midterms approach
Feb. 11, 2026
New York Proposes Bills to Ban Grocery Pricing Algorithms and Digital Price Tags
Legislation aims to stop stores from using personal data to charge different prices to different customers
Feb. 11, 2026
NYS Senate Passes Clean Deliveries Act for Third Straight Year
Legislation aims to address toxic air pollution from e-commerce warehouses in New York
Feb. 11, 2026
Long Island School Keeps Native American Mascot for Another Year
Wantagh district granted extension to fight state ban on Native American imagery in school branding
Feb. 11, 2026
Push for 'Invest in Our New York' Tax Hikes on Tin Cup Day
Advocates, activists, and elected officials demand higher taxes on New York's wealthiest to protect childcare and healthcare from federal budget cuts.
Feb. 11, 2026
New SNAP Work Requirements Coming To New York In March 2026
Stricter eligibility rules will impact millions of SNAP recipients across the state.
Feb. 11, 2026
House Democrat Introduces Bill to Fund DHS Agencies Except ICE and CBP
The measure would provide full-year funding for FEMA, TSA, Secret Service, and Coast Guard, but not allow funds to be transferred to ICE or CBP.
Feb. 11, 2026
House Republicans Fail to Give Trump More Tariff Powers
Democrats celebrate victory as GOP struggles to maintain control over tariff policies.
Feb. 11, 2026
Unearthed Docs Undermine Claims of Harm from Trump Order Blocking Trans Surgeries for Minors
Conservative group presses states suing to end Trump's executive order to provide proof of harm, but new documents show little evidence of impact.
Feb. 11, 2026
Democrats Demand Transparency on Venezuelan Oil Money Controlled by U.S.
Lawmakers say the Trump administration's secrecy around the funds parked in an overseas bank could lead to corruption.
Feb. 10, 2026
New York City Faces Convergence of Challenges: Weather, Politics, and Economy
From winter storms to immigration policies, the city grapples with a range of pressing issues.
Feb. 10, 2026
New York Expands Energy Affordability Program to Offer Utility Bill Relief
Assemblyman Aron Wieder informs constituents about expanded program for moderate-income households
Feb. 10, 2026
Hochul Proposes Reforms to Speed Up Housing and Infrastructure Projects
The governor's plan aims to cut red tape and bureaucratic delays that have slowed down critical developments in New York
Feb. 10, 2026
Democrats Reject Republicans' 'Incomplete' DHS Funding Counterproposal
Negotiations over immigration enforcement reforms stall as deadline for DHS funding looms
