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DEAR RUSTY: I have questions concerning the deduction of money from my Social Security benefit amount as it relates to the sale of investment property...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Despite increasing pressure on Pennsylvania lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana, adult residents likely won't be purchasin...

The country’s political and economic instability, combined with its citizens’ anger and dissatisfaction with the state of the country, enables a chari...

New York’s startup ecosystem is at a crossroads. With the upcoming expiration of START-UP NY, a program that has demonstrably driven economic growth a...

WELLSVILLE — A state program will save the village of Wellsville more than $2.6 million for the new sewage treatment plant. Gov. Kathy Hochul announce...

NEW YORK (TNS) Tens of millions of Americans have already received tax refunds from the federal government, with the average return totaling more than...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov.Kathy Hochulis pushing a new idea to make homes more affordable inNew York state. Hochul visitedRochesterrecently to highlight he...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Once upon a time, the conservative position on economics was easy to describe: It was in favor of free markets. In terms of public po...

Talk is cheap, but moving is expensive. That’s why it’s worth looking at which states attract the most new residents. Last month, StorageCafe, a listi...

DEAR RUSTY: I hope we haven't made a mistake! My wife just applied for her Social Security benefit. She was born in May 1962, and the estimated amount...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In Donald Trump’s speech, personalities loomed large. Whether it was George Washington’s second best presidency or Elon Musk’s bril...

COLONIE (TNS) — Upstate CEOs are the most optimistic they have been in years about the prospects for business growth in theEmpire State, according to ...

The changing fiscal landscape could hinder local governments’ budgets, New York State ComptrollerThomas P. DiNapoli warns in his recent report. The co...

DEAR RUSTY: I am a married woman, at my full retirement age, and the primary earner in my marriage. How do I know if I should take my Social Security ...

SALAMANCA — Making one substantial and one other minor change from its tentative approval Feb. 12, the Common Council unanimously adopted the city bud...

The Trump administration is doubling down on deregulation. Quite literally, in fact: Where the previous Trump administration removed five regulations ...

Senior citizens are reminded that the deadline to apply for greater property tax savings through New York state's Enhanced STAR property tax exemption...

OLEAN — City council members are considering changing a part of the budgeting process to avoid sales tax shortfalls in the future. The Common Council’...