Rival Dem Ritchie Torres blasts NY Gov. Kathy Hochul as critics charged up over Con Ed’s proposed rate hikes
The utility giant is asking the state's utilities regulator to jack up average electric bills by 11.4% and send gas bills ...
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Governor proposes new workforce training center at closed Saint Rose campus
Governor Kathy Hochul made an announcement at the campus to an appreciative audience, proposing that up to $40 million in state funds be spent to set up workforce training centers in three regions in ...
Daily on Energy: Wright orders ‘Golden era,’ hottest January ever, and DOGE cuts into environmental justice
Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! In today’s Daily on Energy, Maydeen, with the help of our editor Joe Lawler, takes a look at energy secretary Chris Wright’s priorities for the department.
Hochul announces rural mental health funding
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday, Feb. 6 that $9.6 million in state funding is available to provide additional mental ...
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Committee on Open Government calls for ‘overhaul’ of transparency practices in NYS
The New York State Committee on Open Government’s 2024 annual report lays out the various problems with the state’s current transparency laws, and highlights a significant number of legislative ...
State leaders visit Rochester to discuss Hochul's proposals supporting domestic violence victims, survivors
State leaders visited Monroe Community College Thursday to address Gov. Kathy Hochul's investments in supporting domestic ...
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The LOCAL Act: A win-win for main streets and local newsrooms
Small businesses are the heartbeat of our communities. They are the corner stores, family-owned restaurants, and local ...
'Tough decisions' in store for 'sanctuary' cities after Bondi turns off federal funding spigot
AG Pam Bondi's fund-withholding orders pursuant to sanctuary city statuses may affect states such as Pennsylvania, New York, ...
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Rock salt shortage sparks high demand across Finger Lakes
Over 150 trucks lined up at Lakeside Quality Building Products in the town of Ontario Wednesday to secure rock salt amid a ...
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Langworthy says New York’s immigration laws are 'dangerous'
Southern Tier Rep. Nick Langworthy was in Elmira last week to talk about the state’s immigration enforcement, sanctuary ...
'Landmark' New York Commission Set to Study Overburdened, Under-Resourced Family Courts
The "landmark" new Permanent Commission on Justice for Families will fashion "a collaborative study of the panoply of justice ...