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ALBANY (TNS) — Starting this week, people who work part-time in New York state will be able to claim unemployment benefits based on the number of hour...

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello expressed his support upon hearing that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has committed another $25 million to sustain the Nourish...

ALBANY (TNS)—New Yorkofficials are confident that a holiday surge in the past two months, which sent coronavirus hospitalizations to their highest lev...

ALBANY (TNS) — The federal government advised opening COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to millions more people in the last week, but didn’t follow up with...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — President-elect Joe Biden has agreed to increase the federal government's reimbursement of states and local governments for COVID-1...

How does a state that isn’t supposed to borrow money without voter approval still manage to borrow billions every year? When even New York legislators...

BELMONT — Lower COVID-19 case counts have been reported in Allegany County, even with 20 new cases on Wednesday. Allegany County Department of Health ...

ALBANY (TNS) — In the third installment of his prolonged State of the State address, Gov. Cuomo said Wednesday that New York must embrace renewable en...

BUFFALO (AP) — Some Erie County restaurants that had filed a lawsuit against New York state over a coronavirus restriction that bans indoor dining got...

Western New York farm country and the New York City borough of Queens are hundred of miles — and in some ways worlds — apart. But with the pandemic cr...

ALBANY (TNS) — Internet companies in New York would be required to offer high-speed internet service to low-income customers for $15 a month under a n...

About vaccination, there’s good news and uncertain news. And uncertainty when it comes to the urgent need to vaccinate a state of 19-something million...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York state expanded eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine again to allow anyone over age 65 to get it, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced ...

ALBANY (TNS) — After months of furor from mourning families, the administration Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo issued a report in July absolving itself of blame...

Assemblyman Joseph Giglio heard some things he liked Monday — and things he didn’t like as much — during Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s first State of the State ...

ALBANY — A restaurant recovery fund of over $3 million meant to help eateries during the COVID-19 pandemic has been set up. Empire State Development, ...

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo pledged New York will vaccinate millions and jumpstart its flagging economy in 2021 as part of his annual address to the st...

ALBANY (TNS) — New Yorkhas three additional cases of a variant of the coronavirus that spreads much more aggressively, Gov.Andrew Cuomosaid Saturday. ...