Archive for 'State Government News'
See NY school districts ranked from 1 to 594 based on latest Algebra II Regents exams
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Posted: February 1st, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Another 9/11 public servant lost
@NYSDEC The NYS Dec family is mourning the passing of Lt. David McShane who succumbed to a 9/11 illness contracted during his service at Ground Zero. Dave was a dedicated public servant and a brave leader. Our thoughts are with Dave’s wife, children, and loving friends.
Posted: January 26th, 2024 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Gov. Hochul announces major funding for ORDA, other North Country initiatives at Mount Van Hoevenberg
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Posted: January 24th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh State mourns loss of former coach Phoebe Strurm
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Posted: January 22nd, 2024 under City News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Sports News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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2024 Agricultural Photo Contest contest!
NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Calling all photographers!!! We’re so excited to invite you to participate in our brand-new 2024 Agricultural Photo Contest contest! To highlight the best of NYS’s agricultural community, commodities, and livestock, we will pick a different topic each month and invite you to submit photos that fit that category. Photos […]
Posted: January 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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STATE COMPTROLLER THOMAS P. DiNAPOLI STATEMENT ON EXECUTIVE BUDGET
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal: “Governor Hochul introduced her Executive Budget proposal amid continued economic growth; however, as recent years have shown, the financial picture can change rapidly. As the state faces out-year budget gaps totaling over $20 billion through State Fiscal Year […]
Posted: January 20th, 2024 under Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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$6.5M in federal funding to CVPH
FEMA allocation to support generator replacement project Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 20th, 2024 under City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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High schoolers invited to Students Inside Albany program
Visit to capital gives students a close-up look at how state government works Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 20th, 2024 under Education News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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State invests $78M for clean drinking water infrastructure projects
Lake Placid project approved for long-term interest-free financing Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 20th, 2024 under Environmental News, State Government News.
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Cosmetologists in New York will be required to learn how to style textured hair
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Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Civic, elected leaders react to Hochul budget
Medicaid costs pose challenge, investment in development wins welcome Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Business News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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DMV drops ‘under the hood’ requirement on CDL road test
State hopes to put more school bus drivers behind the wheel Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 18th, 2024 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Peru School News, State Government News.
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Hochul proposes $233 billion budget that avoids broad tax increases
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Posted: January 17th, 2024 under Political News, State Government News.
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Governor’s executive budget includes proposed closure of 5 state prisons
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Posted: January 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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State expands pre-release photo ID service to all correctional facilities
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Posted: January 14th, 2024 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News.
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See NY school districts ranked from 1 to 633 based on latest English language arts Regents exams
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Posted: January 11th, 2024 under Education News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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New York State’s 2024 legislative session begins with a focus on crucial North Country issues
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Posted: January 4th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Pet stores in NY state banned from selling dogs, cats, rabbits
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Posted: January 3rd, 2024 under Business News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Union: SUNY deficit will lead to cuts without higher state aid
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Posted: January 2nd, 2024 under Education News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Ausable Point State Campground Area closed to vehicular traffic.
Peru, NY 12/30/23 The Ausable River’s high water flooded the southwest portion of the Ausable Point State Campground. Drivers were disappointed today when they encountered the gate blocking the campground area to vehicular traffic. Walkers had the campground area to themselves, not having to be concerned with approaching vehicles.
Posted: December 30th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru News, State Government News, Weather News/History.
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Affordable housing gets $46M shot in the arm
Clinton, Essex and Warren co. received a combined total of nearly $4M Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 29th, 2023 under Northern NY News, State Government News.
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New York’s new laws in 2024: Voting reforms, minimum wage, red light cameras, more
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Posted: December 29th, 2023 under Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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$200M+ for summer meal program for low-income children
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Posted: December 28th, 2023 under General News, Heathcare News, State Government News.
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TRAVEL ALERT: NORTHBOUND THRUWAY (I-87) BETWEEN ORANGE AND ULSTER COUNTIES TO FULLY CLOSE SATURDAY NIGHT, JAN. 6, 2024 FOR AT LEAST 12 HOURS TO FACILITATE OVERPASS REMOVAL
Motorists Should Avoid the Area Starting Early Saturday Evening (Jan. 6) and Take Alternate Routes Closure is Required to Safely Remove a Portion of Brookside Road Overpass in New Paltz Overpass Has Been Hit By Over-Height Trucks Nine Times in 2023 Plattekill Service Area to Close Late Saturday Afternoon Southbound Lanes to Fully Close Jan. […]
Posted: December 28th, 2023 under Highway Dept. News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Teacher shortages are getting worse in North Country schools
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Posted: December 27th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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