economics

ALBANY (TNS) — Governor Kathy Hochul announced Monday that all New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the ...

ALBANY — New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday sounded the alarm on the price gouging of children’s painkillers and fever reducers as dema...

BUFFALO — State Attorney General Letitia James’s office has reached a civil settlement with Dr. David B. DiMarco and his companies D.B. DiMarco, M.D.,...

If there’s one thing the last three years have taught American parents, it’s that they need to take control of their children’s education. Despite mas...

NEW YORK — A New York Republican who won a U.S. House seat in November is under pressure to explain himself amid evidence he fabricated parts of his l...

NEW YORK (AP) — The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York is set to open Dec. 29, marking a long-awaited launch of a cannabis ...

State officials reported Tuesday that November saw a smaller labor force and more people unemployed than the month before. In figures released by the ...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — McKean County’s Prospect Hill fire tower has been moved to the yard of the Old Jail Museum, after seven long years of planning, fundr...

It takes some doing in this country to be more than about 25 miles from a production of “The Nutcracker” during the Christmas season. The ballet has b...

OLEAN — A West State Street business has a new owner after a multimillion dollar transaction in November. Cattaraugus County property records indicate...

State Sen. George Borrello said plans to phase out “reliable sources of energy” by New York state will force consumers to face unknown costs for quest...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — A state commission Monday approved plans to phase out fossil fuel-burning furnaces beginning as soon as 2025 as part of New York’s ag...

ALBANY (TNS) — Advocates and progressive lawmakers are renewing their push for legislation that would grant New York renters more protections as Gov. ...

Just because political graft is obvious doesn’t mean it’s any less odious. Earlier this month, President Joe Biden announced a $36 billion bailout for...

From letters to Santa to saving a life with radio, from moving on a new secondary school to expanding the post office, here’s a look back on the week ...

SMETHPORT — More than a year after authorizing the sale of Elk Lick Scout Reserve, the Allegheny Highlands Council continues to offer the site for sal...

There’s good news and bad news when it comes to teen drug and alcohol use. The good news is that fewer teens are drinking, a trend that has been stead...

OLEAN — As the Olean City School District begins working on building the 2023-24 budget, a focus on student and staff needs as well as a new economic ...