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NEW YORK (TNS) — With just days left to finalize the state budget, New York lawmakers are getting behind Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature plan to ban cel...

ALBANY (TNS) —New York'senergy industry is prepping for turbulence as uncertainty looms around federal energy policy and as state lawmakers have shied...

State lawmakers in the Southern Tier are decrying the Democrats' budget proposal from the Assembly and Senate , with a Republican state senator callin...

The Allegany County Board of Legislators opposes Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive order that suspends municipal home rule authority allowing local govern...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers condemned New York state while throwing support behind corrections officers amid the two-week wildcat str...

New York City tops the nation for having the worst municipal finances for the eighth year in a row, according to a new fiscal watchdog report. The gro...

NEW YORK(TNS) — The faculty union at theCity University of New Yorkobjected to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s order to interrupt the hiring process for a Palesti...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Over the past month, the Trump administration has made swift moves to dismantle the power of theDepartment of Educationand eradicate ...

As winter begins to wind down and spring is just around the corner, students at area school districts are participating in many different programs and...

ALBANY — A simmering feud between New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and her handpicked lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, has boiled over after months of ...

CANANDAIGUA — Two more suspects have been charged in the death of Sam Nordquist, a transgender male who authorities say was tortured for more than a m...

Has the Twin Tiers region — which particularly includes federal agencies and facilities in nearby Pennsylvania counties — seen any impacts from DOGE? ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has deployed National Guard troops to secure state-run prisons amid a wildcat strike by corrections workers...

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered a halt to congestion pricing tolls in New York City, which thin traffic and fu...

For non-residents who snowmobile but don't have registrations in New York state, opportunities are coming up to ride for free on the state's extensive...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday she'll deploy the New York National Guard to protect corrections officers on the job, prison inmates and communities if...

ALBANY — New York's top court on Tuesday affirmed the constitutionality of an ethics watchdog created three years ago to stem public corruption, rejec...

The area’s state assemblyman is calling for the state to raise a major source of road paving funds in the upcoming state budget. Assemblyman Joe Sempo...