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NEW YORK (TNS) — New York Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortezon Friday called for a “full investigation” into the Cuomo administration’s handling of coronavi...

ALBANY — New York is set to let amusement parks open in early April and overnight camps open this summer as long as they submit reopening plans to the...

WASHINGTON (TNS)— After theU.S. Senatevoted to acquit former PresidentDonald J. Trump, Senate Majority LeaderCharles E. Schumerurged Americans to reje...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has further loosened coronavirus restrictions on New York restaurants as part of his efforts to reopen the state’s economy....

New York Republicans are calling for a federal investigation of the Cuomo administration as fallout from the state'sCOVID-19 nursing home death toll i...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to New York’s congressional Democrats asserting the state’s deficit troubles have been “ad...

NEW YORK — More than 9,000 recovering coronavirus patients in New York state were released from hospitals into nursing homes early in the pandemic und...

GENEVA — Cherry tomatoes are a staple in home gardens, farm fields and local food markets, but growing them can be a challenging undertaking. Now, a n...

ALBANY — Rep. Tom Reed, state Senate Republican Leader Robert Ortt, and Assembly Republican Leader Will Barclay vowed again Tuesday to hold Gov. Andre...

ALBANY(TNS)— A pair ofNew Yorklawmakers want to ensure New Yorkers whose primary language is a language other than English have access to the latest i...

Allegany County reported only five new COVID-19 cases on Monday, while the statewide positive rate in testing for the virus has been declining. The fi...

ALBANY (TNS) — More than 1.3 million New Yorkers have downloaded the state COVID Alert NY app to assist with contact tracing efforts, but the phone ap...

ALBANY (TNS) — The state Department of Labor last year distributed more than $114 million in unemployment and federal relief benefits to New Yorkers i...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the state will open up vaccine eligibility by Feb. 15 for people with certain health problems that put them at hi...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed and New York’s Republican delegation to Congress want the Department of Justice to issue subpoenas for the Cuomo administration rel...

MARCY (TNS) — Thousands of inmates in New York’s prisons have yet to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, despite outbreaks and federal guidance that urges ...

ALBANY (AP) — A New York state law from the 1970s aimed at curbing prostitution but that critics said had been enforced discriminatorily, particularly...

New York is in week eight of COVID vaccinations. In hindsight, it’s clear neither city nor state were ready to efficiently, equitably distribute the l...