MINEOLA, N.Y. -- Nassau County lawmakers passed a bill making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or face covering to hide ... by people wearing masks. The ban makes mask-wearing a misdemeanor ...

A Siena College poll released Tuesday revealed wide support across several demographics for Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed ban ...

Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban. Gov. Hochul first proposed it in June ...

Lawmakers in a suburban New York county have approved a bill to ban masks in public places with exemptions for people who cover their faces for health reasons or religious or cultural purposes.

BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — The New York State Legislature is considering a controversial new bill that would impose a ban on face masks and coverings in public. This proposal is not about health or ...