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ALBANY — State environmental officials denied required air permits Wednesday for natural gas power plants in New York City and along the Hudson River,...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul is extending the expiring state of emergency on gun violence at least another month, according to her office. The ext...

From cracking down on Salamanca’s bootleggers to building homes and cars for vets, from a “book-et” brigade to hopping on the Information Superhighway...

ALBANY (TNS) — New Yorkers heading to the polls for the general election have the chance to make some big changes, with major ramifications, to the st...

ALBANY (TNS) — Advocates and individuals impacted by addiction are calling on New York lawmakers and government officials to make significant investme...

Republican leaders in the state Senate want Gov. Kathy Hochul to suspend the state’s tax on fuel as prices soar at the pump and many experts forecast ...

Financial aid for the nearly 700 school districts across New York will increase by billions of dollars over the next three years in a settlement with ...

ALBANY (TNS) — A new audit from state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found Empire State Development fails to evaluate most of its programs for effectiveness...

An obstacle to large-scale bitcoin mining is finding enough cheap energy to run the huge, power-gobbling computer arrays that create and transact cryp...

Financial aid for the nearly 700 school districts across New York will increase by billions of dollars over the next three years in a settlement with ...

ALBANY (TNS)— A new study from the stateDepartment of Healthsuggests that modest declines in vaccine effectiveness among New Yorkers infected with cor...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania’s state university system is seeking a historic investment from the commonwealth to help meet the state’s workforce an...

SALAMANCA — After a half-hour discussion about whether to allow permitted cannabis sales in the city of Salamanca, much of the Common Council is still...

ALBANY (TNS) — The newest addition to New York’s COVID-era rental assistance funds, which began accepting applications Thursday, includes landlords wh...

The state’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday on a question: Are daily fantasy sports like those run by DraftKings and FanDuel, which allow people...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The governors of four northeastern states agreed Thursday to share information about firearms purchases to help detect and investiga...

CASTILE — The nation’s first nature trail specifically designed to address the sensory needs of those with autism spectrum disorder and other developm...

New York’s Democratic Party chairman on Monday endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochu l for a full term and asked Democrats to avoid a potentially divisive primary...