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Natural Gas Pipelines See Renewed Push as Hochul Signals Openness

A natural gas company is attempting to revive two previously-abandoned pipelines in New York, days...

Report Finds Worsening Racial Disparities in New York Parole Process

Racial disparities in parole decisions continue to worsen across New York state, with new data...

Should Musicians Be Able to Pull The Plug on StubHub, Resellers at NY Shows?

Some New York lawmakers want to give musicians the power to stop resellers from flipping high-priced...

New York Senator Pushes Legislation to Protect Small Businesses from Credit Card Fee Overcharges

In a move to shield New York’s small businesses from what he calls “unfair and predatory” credit...

Summer, When The Living is Easy and Driving Can Be Deadly

Police are issuing their annual warning about dangerous driving habits before the unofficial start...

A Revolutionary War-Era Ship Found Under the World Trade Center Finally Has a Home

A Revolutionary War-era gunboat found during the excavation of Ground Zero 15 years ago has finally...

Hochul Apologizes for ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ at Thomas Indian School

“Today, on behalf of the State of New York, I Governor Kathy Hochul, apologize to the Seneca Nation...

New Yorkers Like Some of Hochul’s Policies But Aren’t Enthusiastic About a Second Term, Says Poll

At time when Republicans and Democrats seem to disagree on everything, a new Siena College poll...

Seneca Nation President Discusses Significance of Hochul’s Visit, Apology

Governor Kathy Hochul plans to visit the Seneca Nation’s Cattaraugus Territory on Tuesday to...

SUNY Rolls Out Welcome Mat for Free Community College Program

Community colleges in New York state are making it easier for adult learners to apply for free...

Growing Number of Politicians, Organizations Speak Out on Proposed Cuts

A mounting number of elected officials and organizations from New York are voicing support for the...

Scenic Hudson’s Pete Lopez Discusses Environmental Legislation in New York State Budget

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a $254 billion state budget last week. As reaction from...

Lawmakers Ban AI Deepfakes of Minors and Require Disclaimers That AI Chatbots Aren’t Human

New York lawmakers are placing safeguards on artificial intelligence chatbots, as more people are...

New York Filmmakers Skeptical of President’s Foreign Film Tariff

On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced he had authorized imposing a 100 percent tariff on all...

New York’s Native American Mascot Ban Under Federal Probe, As Activists and Academics Highlight Harm

The battle over Native American mascots as logos for schools sports teams in New York has taken a...

NY Lawmakers Aim to Block Elon Musk’s Attempt to turn X into a Venmo, Zelle Competitor

New York could be a stumbling block for billionaire Elon Musk’s attempts to launch a...

Religious School Reprieve from NY Education Standards to be Included in State Budget

New York lawmakers have agreed to delay regulations on nonpublic religious schools, bowing to...

New York’s Agriculture Commissioner Sees Opportunity for Positive Change in Immigration Crackdown

New York’s top agriculture official sees an opportunity for positive change in the nationwide...

Rep. Lawler Faces Boos, Jeers from Angry Constituents at Rockland County Town Hall

Republican New York Congressman Mike Lawler was met with shouts, boos, and jeers from constituents...

Lawmakers Want to Make Changes to NY’s Home Care Program

Several state lawmakers say they want to undo aspects of New York’s controversial remaking of a...