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CANASERAGA — The Allegany County Democratic Committee (ACDC) formally endorsed the candidacy of Ly Kesse July 14 in her 2021 run for a District V seat...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers added $250,000 in funding Wednesday for studies to help determine if a site near Franklinville is suitabl...

ALBANY (TNS) — Since the 1980’s, when Evan Davis served as counsel to Gov. Mario Cuomo, cycles of scandal and reform have played out in a familiar Alb...

ALBANY (TNS) — Under a policy pushed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the administration of a popular program that allows Medicaid recipients to receive at-home ...

This year it looks like New York will legalize marijuana use for adults, which is legal in 15 other states. There was a dispute on how to carve up the...

Gov. Cuomo has been politically weakened, whether you like him or hate him, but the business of government must continue. While New York waits for sex...

If you thought Democrats could be counted on to run redistricting fairly now that they’re in charge of state government, you thought wrong. We’ve give...

ALBANY (TNS) — The governor’s fellow Democrats, who control both houses in the Legislature, continued to hold discussions throughout the weekend about...

Why limit yourself to the far-fetched when the utterly fantastical is an option? President Donald Trump’s challenges of the outcome of the presidentia...

ALBANY (TNS ) — A month after New York closed its rental assistance program, tenants who have struggled to pay rent during the coronavirus pandemic co...

When Andrew Jackson disagreed with a decision of the Supreme Court’s Chief Justice, he reportedly said, “John Marshall has made his decision. Now let ...

LITTLE VALLEY — The public will get a chance to sound off on new fees aimed at raising $600,000 for the county’s waste program. The Cattaraugus County...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers are expected to vote later today to set a public hearing for Sept. 9 on proposed changes to the county’s ...

ALBANY (TNS ) — With roughly a week left for New York lawmakers to vote on a constitutional change that would give legislators more influence in the s...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County refuse disposal fees may be going up for the first time in several years. A subcommittee of the Cattaraugus County ...

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

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...

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