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43 SUNY Plattsburgh students put on interim suspension in relation to Sailor’s Beach party | | pressrepublican.com

Source: 43 SUNY Plattsburgh students put on interim suspension in relation to Sailor’s Beach party | | pressrepublican.com

Amid lawsuits, NY State Liquor Authority defends its music restrictions – syracuse.com

Source: Amid lawsuits, NY State Liquor Authority defends its music restrictions – syracuse.com

Justice Department seeks data about coronavirus nursing home deaths in NY, 3 other states – syracuse.com

Source: Justice Department seeks data about coronavirus nursing home deaths in NY, 3 other states – syracuse.com

Soccer’s OK but volleyball must wait? How high school sports rank in coronavirus risk – syracuse.com

Source: Soccer’s OK but volleyball must wait? How high school sports rank in coronavirus risk – syracuse.com

Music venues across New York file federal lawsuit challenging state’s live music restrictions – syracuse.com

Source: Music venues across New York file federal lawsuit challenging state’s live music restrictions – syracuse.com

The other voting option for November | CSNY

Source: The other voting option for November | CSNY

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 25th COVID-19 message

New Yorkers are resilient and New Yorkers are tough. Yesterday, comedian Jerry Seinfeld wrote an op-ed in the New York Times arguing that despite the naysayers and the critics, New York is not “dead”—not even close. Jerry has it right. The New York energy is unique and we will be back—better and tougher than ever. Many […]

Several states removed from New York quarantine list, Guam added

Source: Several states removed from New York quarantine list, Guam added

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 24th COVID-19 message

For the 17th straight day, the statewide infection rate is under 1 percent, and our positivity rate hit a record low with 0.66% of yesterday’s COVID-19 tests returning as positive. We continue trending in the right direction but we do so only because we remain alert for any signs that can hamper that progress. In […]

Very Important COVID-19 Update from Assemblyman Billy Jones

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that he is issuing Executive Orders that will: Extend the “temporary illness” option to elections not administered by the Board of Elections this November. Mandate county boards send a mailing to all would-be voters notifying them of the deadlines and methods to request an absentee ballot. Directing the Board of […]

“Low risk” school sports allowed in New York – New York Daily News

Source: “Low risk” school sports allowed in New York – New York Daily News

Walsh slashes $18M from Syracuse budget: Furloughs, service cuts, no layoffs – syracuse.com

Mayor Ben Walsh will slash $18.1 million from the city’s budget by freezing hiring and mandating furloughs more than 400 employees, including himself and his top staff. Source: Walsh slashes $18M from Syracuse budget: Furloughs, service cuts, no layoffs – syracuse.com

Audit: NY failed in its oversight of SUNY Poly, ‘Buffalo Billion’ projects | News | oleantimesherald.com

Source: Audit: NY failed in its oversight of SUNY Poly, ‘Buffalo Billion’ projects | News | oleantimesherald.com

SUNY Plattsburgh reports second positive COVID-19 case | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh reports second positive COVID-19 case | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 20th COVID-19 message

As we prepare for the upcoming 2020 election, it is critical we protect the most fundamental cornerstone of our democracy—the right to vote. Today, I signed legislation that ensures every registered New Yorker has options on how to vote in November in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The legislation signed into law today also […]

Governor Cuomo Signs into Law Sweeping Election Reforms | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Source: Governor Cuomo Signs into Law Sweeping Election Reforms | Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Reopening NY: ‘Movie theaters I think are next,’ Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: Reopening NY: ‘Movie theaters I think are next,’ Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 19th COVID-19 message

We continue to make good progress against Coronavirus—for the 12th consecutive day, our statewide infection rate has been below 1 percent. But COVID is not over. Complacency or letting our guard down is a threat to that hard-won progress. We need to keep taking steps to protect one another to keep the numbers low. It’s […]

Weeks from start of school year, administrators face sharp aid cuts

Source: Weeks from start of school year, administrators face sharp aid cuts

‘Risky, problematic’ to open schools: Cuomo wonders if can they control UNC-like outbreaks – syracuse.com

Source: ‘Risky, problematic’ to open schools: Cuomo wonders if can they control UNC-like outbreaks – syracuse.com

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

Bowling is back. Gyms are opening. Casino workers ask: What about us? – syracuse.com

Source: Bowling is back. Gyms are opening. Casino workers ask: What about us? – syracuse.com

NY will close individual schools if coronavirus starts to spread, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Source: NY will close individual schools if coronavirus starts to spread, Cuomo says – syracuse.com

Road salt and lawsuits – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Road salt and lawsuits – – The Adirondack Almanack