institutions

ALBANY (TNS) — Democratic lawmakers are interested in requiring mandated training for judges, a proposal that is largely the result of the state’s cha...

OLEAN — The Heart of Olean mural on the Jamestown Community College campus has sparked interest in a smaller one on a wall at the William O. Smith Rec...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed $227 billion state budget, her first as the elected leader of the state, takes big swings at affordable housing, public s...

The two most common themes of MAGA sorehead emails I received last year were the inevitability of an anti-Biden landslide in 2022, and the certainty o...

ALBANY — New York tops the nation in the amount of fines and fees levied by the state and local governments, with more than $1.4 billion collected in ...

BOSTON (TNS) — Reports that Labor Secretary and former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is a finalist for the head of the National Hockey League players’ unio...

OLEAN — A federal equal opportunity agency has accused the local Domino’s Pizza franchise of illegally allowing race-based harassment against employee...

NEW YORK — Federal authorities are investigating a military veteran’s claim that U.S. Rep. George Santos raised $3,000 for life-saving surgery for his...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed dramatic spending to help New York City handle a wave of international migrants and to stabilize its reel...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul late Monday vetoed the Grieving Families Act, legislation that would have overhauled state law related to wrongful de...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul is more popular than ever, according to a Siena poll released late last month. What? How can that be? Wasn’t the gove...

ALBANY (TNS) — State senators arriving two weeks ago to the most contentious hearing for a judicial nominee on record in New York found themselves gre...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — When classified documents turned up in President Joe Biden’s former office, his Delaware home and the garage housing his Corvette, ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pick to be New York’s chief judge sits in limbo a week after the Senate’s judiciary committee voted not to report his nomination t...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plans to hike cigarette taxes and expand a flavored vaping ban to other products would fuel black markets and create a fiscal hole...

ALBANY (TNS) — I have a confession to make. We have a gas stove. I hope that revelation doesn’t cause you to grimace in disgust, throw your newspaper/...

When the talk turns to left-wing “woke” ideology on college campuses, I sometimes say I was there at the creation. I basically resigned my first acade...

When the talk turns to left-wing “woke” ideology on college campuses, I sometimes say I was there at the creation. I basically resigned my first acade...