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Hochul pushes back on Homan’s ICE threats
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By CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
Jun 10, 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing back against White House border czar Tom Homan's threats to ramp up immigration enforcement in the state after she signed...
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Gigantic locomotive crosses WNY on America250 tour
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Jun 10, 2026
Railroad enthusiasts in Western New York have a chance to see a big piece of history as Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, a massive steam locomotive, ...
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Hochul extends NY bar hours for FIFA World Cup
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Jun 09, 2026
With the FIFA World Cup just around the corner, Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a bill allowing bars across New York to stay open until 4 a.m. for the du...
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Borrello: NY Dems’ House redistricting efforts ‘shameful’
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 05, 2026
Democrats in Albany are looking ahead to 2027 to advance a redistricting ballot measure to make it easier to redraw the state’s congressional lines — ...
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Sempolinski: Democrats again pushing redistricting agenda
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 02, 2026
New York Republicans are rallying to oppose reported efforts by Democrats in Albany to advance constitutional amendments that would redraw New York’s ...
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Area schools to receive increased funding with enacted state budget
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 02, 2026
Public school districts across New York state will share in an increase of $1 billion in Foundation Aid, making for the highest level of total school ...
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Hochul signs New York auto insurance reforms into law
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By CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
May 27, 2026
ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a bill to crack down on auto insurance fraud, including "runaway litigation" and staged accidents that state off...
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