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It’s a free country, but a mechanic can’t hang up a shingle and call himself a doctor — or vice-versa. In many professions, that’s as it should be; co...

ALBANY — One establishment in Chautauqua County and two in Erie County are among 36 of the latest to have liquor licenses suspended for “egregious” vi...

ALBANY — State lawmakers on Wednesday approved legislation that will allow people facing traffic fines to keep their driver’s licenses while paying of...

Restaurants and bars in New York started to reope n last weekend, with capacity limits and other restrictions imposed by the state to slow the spread ...

Congress must move quickly to secure funds to fight the coronavirus, the region’s congressman said Thursday, but should put aside partisan bickering w...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York’s four Upstate casinos aren’t hitting the jackpot quite yet, but they have made steady gains in attracting customers and boost...

The first days the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump have been filled with political theater — “a circus” — according to U.S. Rep. Tom Reed....

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo’s first priority for 2020 is to take aim at a legal loophole that allows people convicted of crimes in other states to obtain a gu...

LOCKPORT — Citing concerns about potential voter fraud, the Niagara County Legislature has filed its long-planned lawsuit challenging the constitution...

New York hunting and trapping licenses and permits for the 2019-20 season are now on sale. Hunters can make a purchase at any one of state Department ...

Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio didn’t think much of the just-concluded 2019 New York state legislative session. In fact, he’s assigned a grade of “D” fo...

LITTLE VALLEY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Tuesday that will allow undocumented immigrants to be issued driver’s licenses. Like many other county...

LITTLE VALLEY — As state lawmakers push a bill to permit undocumented immigrants to obtain New York State driver’s licenses, the Cattaraugus County Le...

With each criminal conviction the state of New York matter-of-factly tells the defendants how long they will spend behind bars. Hidden from view, in t...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York is again considering legalizing driver’s licenses for people who are in the country illegally, but the issue remains a thorny ...

LITTLE VALLEY — A Salamanca woman will serve prison time after authorities reportedly caught her in the act of trying to make methamphetamine last yea...

PORTVILLE — Local school districts are in need of bus drivers. A few are looking for full-time drivers, while many others need substitutes to fill in ...

The holidays are a great time to give the gift of conservation — so says Basil Seggos, the state Department of Environmental Conservation commissioner...