Cutting down on kids' screen time is popular among many Long Island educators and parents. But some said the state should let ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul launches her statewide push for distraction-free schools at Farnsworth Middle School on Wednesday, ...

A new study monitored smartphone data to understand screen time use by adolescents. The report, called "Adolescent Smartphone ...

As discussions about banning phones in schools intensify, a new study has revealed that the average teenager spends a quarter ...

ALBANY —Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a proposal to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools across New York State, aiming to ...

As part of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget, schools would be required to institute a policy to restrict ...

The Dec. 9 beating of Robert Brooks, 43, by correction officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica was caught on ...

Despite a recent State of the State address that included many popular proposals, New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s approval ...

This is regarding excessive smartphone use in schools, and is her commitment to protecting youth mental health and student success in the digital age.

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s favorability and job approval ratings remain in negative territory, according to a Siena College poll ...

THIS YEAR’S HOUSING PLAN?: After last year’s controversial housing package, Gov. Kathy Hochul is taking a chill pill this year on that front: Her proposed $252 billion budget does little to ...

Among those surveyed, 57% indicated they would prefer a different governor in 2026, compared to just 31% willing to vote for ...