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ITHACA — New York state has set ambitious goals to wean its economy off fossil fuels by 2050 while cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 85%. To help re...

ALBANY (TNS ) — Savannah is not much bigger than Albany, but the Georgia city is nevertheless one of the country’s great places. The history is rich, ...

NEW YORK — A federal judge has halted the public release of police officer disciplinary records in New York, temporarily turning back a state transpar...

NEW YORK (TNS) — One of the big current threats New York faces in the ongoing coronaviru s pandemic is the rising number of cases in younger people, G...

ALBANY — New York lawmakers are considering whether to strip away pieces of the broad legal shield they gave nursing homes, hospitals and other health...

ALBANY (TNS) — The Excelsior Scholarship program — meant to send New Yorkers to state universities tuition-free — is in jeopardy without more coronavi...

State officials report that area unemployment figures dropped again in June, but are still at rates rivaling the height of the Great Recession more th...

A popular vacation rental search engine has ranked Letchworth State Park the No. 1 state park in the United States. HomeToGo says it researched Americ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has surpassed New York for the most coronavirus cases in the country, surpassing 409,000 after setting a record on Tue...

ALBANY (AP) — A month after resigning as state Senate Republican leader, newly minted lobbyist John Flanagan is holding onto his state campaign warche...

ALBANY — Travelers from another 10 states must now self-quarantine for 14 days when arriving in New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office said new addition...

OLEAN — Tax revenue and state aid are coming in at lower levels than expected due to COVID-19, city officials said, but so far major cuts to operation...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Some bars across New York state are creating snarky $1 menus in response to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new rul e requiring food be purchased...

ILION (TNS ) — About 300 full-time Remington Arms employees will go on furlough starting Monday, according to a union official. Keith Milligan, vice p...

ALBANY — Bars and restaurants throughout New York state cannot serve alcohol to customers unless they also order food, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered Thurs...

ALBANY (TNS ) — New Yorkers who are income eligible and struggling to pay their rent due to COVID-19 have a new state-administered program to help. Th...

From wearing masks to getting tested, responsible preventative behaviors can drastically decrease the spread of COVID-19. With public health officials...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania is imposing broad new statewide restrictions on bars and restaurants and larger indoor gatherings, Gov. Tom Wolf announ...