Blue state leaders have considerable power at their disposal to confront the threat of the administration’s authoritarianism. But some lines have never previously been crossed.

How a skeptical Albany and hostile Washington could stymie the Democratic mayoral nominee’s agenda if he’s elected in November

The fight over congestion pricing in New York City illuminates the party’s struggle to define and defend a positive vision.

And why it’s so important for New York to fight back

The New York City mayor may still lose power after all.

The state’s venerable New Deal history offers a way through our current malaise.

The New York governor is getting soundly roasted on congestion pricing. But it’s not her only policy failure this year.

The governor and New York City mayor are mulling banning face masks in the subway.

Kathy Hochul wants to revive an old tactic to repress the pro-Palestine protests in New York.

The governor’s attempt to cancel New York City’s congestion pricing means more than just greater emissions.

One of the state’s most powerful new climate tools could have ripple effects that go far beyond its borders.

There’s reason to be concerned about Justin Driscoll’s nomination as head of the New York Power Authority.

Passing the Build Public Renewables Act into the state budget took years of organizing and canny political strategy to build support for public renewable energy generation.

After two years of last-minute failures, a groundbreaking bill made it into the state budget—providing a blueprint for climate activists in other states.

The New York governor’s promising tenure has been badly diminished by an array of puzzling decisions.

The New York governor keeps erecting speed bumps for Albany’s Democratic supermajority.

The Build Public Renewables Act represents a massive challenge to fossil fuel hegemony—if it passes.

Hochul is doing everything she can to push through Hector LaSalle, and it’s not working.

The committee voted not to advance the nomination of Hector LaSalle, setting up a likely legal fight between the New York governor and state Democrats.

The New York governor has nominated Hector LaSalle to be the state’s top judge. She’s determined to stand by him, even as fellow Democrats raise concerns.