New York lawmakers approved a sweeping overhaul Friday of the state’s handgun licensing rules, seeking to preserve some limits on...
Articles by Marina Villeneuve
New York has expanded legal protections for people seeking and providing abortions in the state under legislation signed by Gov....

New York is the second state to enact a law intended to force firearms manufacturers to adopt microstamping, a technology...
New York would expand legal protections for people seeking and providing abortions in the state under a legislation package that...
New York expanded workplace harassment protection for all public employees and banned the release of anyone’s employment records in retaliation...

New York wants to improve its cybersecurity defenses and will open a joint operations center in the coming months to...
New Yorkers who were sexually abused as adults could sue abusers in civil court under a bill that supporters are...
People sexually abused as adults would have a chance to sue the perpetrators even if the usual deadline to bring...

State regulators in New York will soon draft rules that will require employers to protect workers from airborne infectious disease....
New York adults over the age of 21 can now possess and use marijuana – even in public – under...