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SYRACUSE (TNS) — If you thought your heating bill was bad last winter, prepare for a shock. National Grid on Tuesday predicted the average household w...

ALBANY (TNS) — Thousands ofNew Yorkwomen have received monkeypox vaccines despite having a minuscule chance of contracting the rare virus, according t...

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer said Tuesday that $25 million in federal funding will bolster New York state’s efforts to plug, cap, and r...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of Americans could still come with a cost for borrowers in a doz...

ALLEGANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the grand opening of the final three regions of the New York State Bi...

SYRACUSE — The William G. Pomeroy Foundation is now accepting online applications for its Legends & Lore Marker Grant Program, which helps communities...

ALBANY — The state of New York is attempting to recover more than $33.8 million that it shelled out in the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, alle...

ALBANY (TNS) — A former state Department of Labor employee pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges Thursday, admitting that he and a co-worker used...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul is wary of a recently passed bill that would temporarily halt new large-scale cryptocurrency mining operations in t...

New York Republican Chairman Nicholas Langworthy declared victory over Carl Paladino, the Buffalo developer and former candidate for governor, in Tues...

Joe Sempolinski, the Republican and Conservative Party nominee in the special election to finish out the term in the current 23rd Congressional Distri...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday that New York school students will no longer have to stay home if they’re exposed to COVID-19 during the upcoming school...

OLEAN — On the final day of campaigning for the Republican primary in the new 23rd Congressional District, Nick Langworthy was back in Olean Monday mo...

COLONIE (TNS) — New York businesses are still digging out from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago, with ongoing supply chain snags, hig...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s commissioner urges New Yorkers to practice the utmost safety when building campfires, and co...

ALBANY (TNS) — Many New Yorkers can expect their health insurance rates to rise an average of about 9% in January. The state Department of Financial S...

ALBANY (TNS) — While many New Yorkers this summer have returned to activities and gatherings reminiscent of pre-pandemic times, COVID-19 is still sick...

OLEAN — Three different drought monitoring systems now have Cattaraugus and Allegany counties under drought watches. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday dire...