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DEAR RUSTY: Does everyone need to sign up for Medicare Part A, even if you are ex-military? Or only on Medicaid, regardless of whether you are eligibl...

ASK RUSTY: I am writing to ask for your advice on when I should sign up or enroll in a Medicare Plan. I have submitted an early retirement application...

ALBANY — A glitch in state insurance law is allowing doctors to collect Medicaid fees that are sometimes hundreds of times higher than the program nor...

SALAMANCA — Salamanca City Central School officials received the latest look at preparations for the 2025–26 district budget, including about $59.69 m...

The routine is familiar for most people: When checking in for an appointment with a doctor or other health care provider, patients typically complete ...

DEAR RUSTY: Is there any way I can get out of paying the $185/month I am told will be taken out of my Social Security for Medicare Part B when I turn ...

New York in 2022 told school districts they’d be barred from purchasing gasoline- or diesel-powered buses after 2027, and instead have to buy electric...

In the wake of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent announcement regarding an “inflation refund” plan, Republican state senators George Borrello, Dean Murray an...

This month, we witnessed a targeted assassination on New York City’s streets. It was a heinous act and the reaction has been equally alarming. In norm...

New York state has issued a warning about health insurance scams intended to steal money or personal information — or both. Health insurance scams spi...

ALLEGANY — Allegany 60 Plus is hosting a six-hour AARP Smart Driver Safety Program from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 26. at the Allegany Senior Center, 3790 ...

ALBANY — The latest round of health insurance premium hikes announced by New York regulators adds to evidence that state policies are drowning consume...

ALBANY (TNS) — A major insurer for many New York state retirees improperly paid over 200 insurance claims costing over $5 million, according to an aud...

When remnants of Tropical Storm Debby visited Western New York Friday she left flooding and damages in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania, in...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Four years ago, the rise of remote work created a new version of the American dream: No longer forced to live close to the office, mi...

A former clerk-treasurer of the village of Addison in Steuben County will be sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison, pay full restitut...

DEAR RUSTY: I hope you can give me some information about a question that has come up in my family. My husband is retired and has reached full retirem...

WASHINGTON — A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for a National Rifle Association lawsuit against a former New York state official o...