Gov. Cuomo and Senate Republicans are on a collision course that could soon return state government to the "chaos of past years," sources close to both sides have told The Post.
A month after changes to New York's Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage program, senior citizens around the state are having trouble covering the cost of their prescription drugs.
Under a unique arrangement, the entire staff of the state Inspector General's Office quietly gained a powerful crime-fighting tool last month — the ability to look at tax returns of state employees and, potentially, any other filers whose confidential data is considered "relevant" to an investigation.
The next time people try to tell you how much the data-driven education reform programs of President George W. Bush (No Child Left Behind) and President Obama (Race to the Top) have raised academic standards in America, suggest that they take a look at the Jan. 24, 2012, New York State English Regents exam.
After scraping by on handyman jobs for a year, Bert Qintana figured he'd have to leave his wife and teenage son at their home near Taos, N.M., and find work elsewhere.
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Medicaid program in Maine is short of money, and conservative Governor Paul LePage has a blunt proposal for solving the problem — drop people from the rolls.