At a time when law-abiding New Yorkers are struggling to pay skyrocketing electric and utility bills, New York state shouldn’t be asking taxpayers to shoulder the phone bills of state prison inmates.

Like a bad dream, thousands of Congressional earmarks that were thrown out during last year’s appropriation process will ...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy took issue with what he called a "misleading" news report on healthcare services for veterans, ...