He was for months trying to figure out whether to try to keep his congressional seat or run for the Republican nomination for governor of New York. Mike Lawler decided he will not run for governor.

Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York said she might push for the state to redraw its congressional map years ahead of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is slowly scaling back New York's push to reach the ambitious energy targets spelled out by the Cuomo ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler says he won’t run for New York governor next year. The moderate Republican represents a suburban swing ...

"Personal strife should not cause you to leave office. During my personal strife, I stepped up. I continued to deliver for ...

New York Rep. Mike Lawler will run for reelection next year rather than try to become the state’s first Republican governor ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Governor Kathy Hochul has directed flags on all state government buildings to be lowered to half-staff in ...

Governor Kathy Hochul allocates $9.1 million for Western New York law enforcement to fight gun violence as part of the GIVE ...

New York Public Advocate Jumaane Williams has shown strong support behind his progressive policies and would be the state's first elected Black governor, while Long Island Congressman Tom Suozzi ...

New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, left, swears in Kathy Hochul, right, as the first woman to be New York's governor while her husband Bill Hochul holds a bible during a swearing-in ceremony at ...

She will become the first woman to lead New York State. Since joining the governor’s team in 2014, Ms. Hochul, 62, has largely operated in obscurity.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Kathy Hochul became the first female governor of New York at the stroke of midnight Tuesday, taking control of a state government desperate to get back to business after months of ...