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ALBANY (TNS ) — Police reform advocates celebrated the repeal this month of a 44-year-old la w that shielded police disciplinary records from the publ...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law on Friday a sweeping package of police accountability measures that received new backing following...

LITTLE VALLEY — Camping for self-contained recreational vehicles opened up at the Cattaraugus County-operated Onoville Marina Park late last month. Wh...

ALBANY (TNS ) — Following a late-morning meeting with President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo railed against federal lawmakers wh...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers passed a resolution Wednesday asking the New York congressional delegation to insist on $1.5 billion to $...

ALBANY — With latest unemployment figures showing that more than 1.8 million New Yorkers have filed for unemployment, state Sen. George Borrello urged...

ALBANY (TNS ) — In the two months since Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo declared a state of emergency on March 7, he has invoked the powers of his office to issu...

ALBANY (TNS) — An effort by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to move more New Yorkers off an upfront savings for their STAR benefits to a check each fall was quietly...

ALBANY (AP) — With New York nursing homes reporting more than 3,500 COVID-19-related deaths over the past six weeks, several lawmakers are calling for...

ALBANY (AP) — The hottest controversy at the statehouse for the first two months of the year — the fight over how much leeway judges should have to lo...

LITTLE VALLEY — Wearing masks, Cattaraugus County lawmakers met in two locations again Wednesday to maintain social distancing among continued COVID-1...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday set May 8 as the date he wants to begin easing some pandemic restrictions, saying Pennsylvania had made suff...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state is not likely to authorize marijuana for adult use as part of its budget process, dealing a b...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf added seven more counties Tuesday to his order to stay at home as the new virus expanded its reach and Pennsylvan...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday declared the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency, as Washington struggles with providing Amer...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers could vote Wednesday on a resolution urging the governor not to push an expedited wind and solar project ...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Planning Board has green-lighted the proposed 2020 Freedom Wind Energy Facility Law. The new majority on the Fr...

ALBANY (TNS) — An unusual mix of real estate, labor and environmental groups are joining forces to call on legislators to back Gov. Cuomo’s proposal t...