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ALBANY (TNS ) — New York’s success in slowing the spread of the coronavirus shows the federal government and other states are making mistakes in the a...

ALBANY (TNS ) — Visitors will be allowed to return to hospitals and group homes across New York starting this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday. Vi...

JAMESTOWN — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday that Western New York “is on a very positive track” to reopen under Phase 3 next week, but that she woul...

ALBANY — New York relaxed its mandate for nursing homes to test staffers twice each week as a smaller percentage of New Yorkers test positive for the ...

ALBANY (TNS) — The state Board of Regents will hold four regional meetings this month, all virtual, to discuss what it will take to reopen schools in ...

ALBANY (TNS) — Outdoor high school graduations can start on June 26, but total size of the crowd must be 150 or smaller, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday...

ALBANY — New York's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is moving faster than expected, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday, allowing the state to loos...

ALBANY (TNS ) — Gloria Wilburn said she was unaware that coronavirus had struck the Westchester County nursing home her husband lived in. But on May 1...

ALBANY — Wednesday’s approval of the Alle-Catt Wind Farm was made possible by passage of the 2020 New York state budget, Assemblyman Joseph Giglio sai...

The Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd, an unarmed, handcuffed black man, had been investigated 17 times by his department...

ALBANY — The decision Wednesday by the New York State Siting Board to allow Invenergy to proceed with its proposed Alle-Catt Wind Farm in northern Cat...

ALBANY — Outdoor dining will be allowed starting Thursday at restaurants in Western New York and six other regions that have entered phase two of the ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Protesters in cities across the country are right to express outrage, but they also must know what reforms they’re trying to advance,...

ITHACA — A new study on bees, plants and landscapes in Upstate New York sheds light on how bee pathogens spread, offering possible clues for what farm...

NEW ROCHELLE (TNS ) — Businesses reopening early in defiance of New York coronaviru s closure orders risk being shut down, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Frid...

ANGELICA — “The Fair with the Country Smile” will be back again — in 2021. On Thursday morning, officials from the Allegany County Agricultural Societ...

Unemployment rates spiked locally in April to levels not seen since the Great Depression. On Wednesday, the state Department of Labor made the announc...

ALBANY (TNS ) — Following a late-morning meeting with President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo railed against federal lawmakers wh...