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Archive for 'State Government News'

Gov. signs “30 by 30” environmental bill

30 percent land protected by 2030 will promote N.Y.S. biodiversity and resources Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Excelsior Scholarship applications open for Spring 2023

Applications for SUNY and CUNY eligible students open through Feb. 9 Click here for the Sun Community News Story 

New York state’s move to all-electric homes: How expensive is it? Will it work?

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

ADK Summit Stewards release end of season report

Photo monitoring expands to 16 summits Click here for the Sun Community News story 

State’s new “Transparency Law” levels playing field for all employees

Legislation requires employers to reveal salary ranges for all advertised jobs and promotions Click here for the Sun Community News story 

N.Y. releases Prison Redevelopment recommendations

Commits to keeping systems running at Moriah Shock to prevent deterioration Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Vermont requires Casella to build a pilot project to reduce PFAS in leachate

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New York announces beginning of retail cannabis sales

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Gov. Hochul vetoes bill allowing Upstate NY counties to ban holiday hunt

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Mannion beats Shiroff by 10 votes in 50th NY Senate district; judge orders election certified

Yes, every vote counts! Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

NY plans to change the way you heat your home. Gas, oil, propane furnaces to be phased out

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Hochul approves expanded child care access for New York

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New York’s sweeping climate and energy plan moves forward

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Troopers PBA tells members to ‘not cooperate’ with attorney general

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Hochul signs legislation to end puppy mill pipeline

Bans the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits at retail pet stores Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Adirondack non-profit wins $4 million grant to create green energy hub

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Local leaders urge prison reuse with innovative ideas‘

Don’t mothball Moriah Shock,’ local officials urge while offering strategic new ideas Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Assemblyman Billy Jones: NYSCA awards $423,500 to local arts organizations

The New York State Council of the Arts announced the 2023 grant recipients, including seven organizations in Assembly District 115, totaling $423,500. “Art is an important part of a vital community and I am proud to have supported these projects that will help better the lives of North Country residents,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay […]

Franklin County ranked with one of the state’s highest poverty rates

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State comptroller: nearly 14% of New Yorkers live in poverty

DiNapoli calls for continued federal resources Click here for the Sun Community News story

Hochul signs emergency heat legislation

Aimed at bolstering the state’s storm and winter preparedness efforts Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Hochul signs legislation to crack down on telemarketing calls

Requires telemarketers to immediately give customers options of being added to do-not-call lists during calls Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Retiring NY Thruway Authority boss Matt Driscoll defends toll increase

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Minimum wage increase coming this month in New York

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Draft NY Assembly maps kick out 3 Central New York members from their districts

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