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ALBANY — Republican lawmakers in New York are pushing to permanently fund a state program that helps veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress dis...

ITHACA — Rural health care workers face challenges tied primarily to travel, which exacerbates poor working conditions already prevalent in the home c...

ELLICOTTVILLE — With torch in hand, Emma Barnes swooshed down Foxfire slope at Holiday Valley Ski Resort Sunday as part of the Empire State Winter Gam...

OLEAN — The City of Olean and the Cattaraugus County Campus of Jamestown Community College hosted two New York Conference of Mayors and Municipal Offi...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Hochul is hoping the third time’s the charm when it comes to tweaking New York’s bail laws as she floats changes that would grant ...

ALLEGANY — The future of a proposed wind farm in the Chipmonk area of the town of Allegany may rest on the cost of cleaning up after a legacy of fossi...

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello was chosen by his Senate and Assembly colleagues to serve as president of the New York Conference of Italian-Ameri...

ALBANY — Democratic lawmakers in a handful of states are trying to send a message two years after the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol: Those who en...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Former President Donald Trump dropped a lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday just a day after a federal ...

While Pennsylvania debates marijuana legalization, neighboring states like New York brag about the tax revenues. New York legalized medical cannabis i...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy has been named to the House Oversight Committee, days after the new congressman was appointed to a seat on the House Agricul...

SALAMANCA — The Seneca Nation has denounced Gov. Kathy Hochul’s veto of a bill that would have protected unmarked Native American burial sites in New ...

Now that whitetail deer hunting seasons have ended in Western New York, it may be tempting to begin feeding deer to “help” them through the winter. Ho...

ALBANY (TNS) — It’s been a year since New York first allowed mobile sports betting and the results have exceeded expectations. Bettors put up more tha...

ALBANY (TNS) — Twenty-five years ago, Kathy Hochul was reflecting on an early political loss. Despite efforts to block Walmart, the big box store had ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A man made off with $300,000 cash in a bizarre Brink’s truck robbery outside a Brooklyn bank last week, police say. According to polic...

SALAMANCA — Families and residents in the Salamanca City Central School District will have at least three opportunities in the coming weeks to share t...

SALAMANCA — Seneca Nation President Rickey Armstrong Sr. called Gov. Kathy Hochul’s State of the State Address delivered Tuesday, and action in Albany...