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Source: N.Y. launches prison redevelopment commission | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the launch of the Prison Redevelopment Commission focused on reimagining closed prisons for redevelopment.

Source: Adirondack rangers conduct overnight rescue of injured hiker on Giant Mt. | NCPR News

Source: New congressional map for N.Y. sets stage for major clashes in Democratic primaries

Source: State task force created in 2020 to prevent mass shootings hasn’t held a single meeting | Local News | buffalonews.com

Source: N.Y. announces historic $2B in child care subsidies | Sun Community News ALBANY | With the largest investment in child care subsidies in New York history, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $2 billion to increase the number of families receiving child care financ

Source: New York was worried about an undercount in the census. Turns out, there was an overcount. – City & State New York

Source: Whiteface plan gets approved, with caveats

Source: Hochul takes steps to address twin crises of white nationalism and access to military-grade weapons | NCPR News

Local government sales tax collections grew by 15.7% in April compared to the same month in 2021, according to an analysis released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local collections totaled $1.7 billion, up $232 million from April of last year. “While local sales tax collections in April were strong throughout most of […]

Source: New 21st Congressional District map released | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hochul to propose closing loopholes in New York’s gun laws | NCPR News

Source: Phil Scott to seek 4th term as Vermont governor

Legislation will Bring More Than $3M to the Region for Fire Dept. Ambulance Services (ALTONA, NY – May. 13, 2021) – Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) joined with members of the North Country’s volunteer fire service to celebrate the inclusion of the “Fair Play Ambulance Cost Recovery Act” (A.534-A) in the NY State budget. The […]

Source: It’s official: NY congressional primary moving to Aug. 23 | National News | madison.com

Source: Mega Millions winning numbers: New York Lottery admits ‘human error’ in drawing – syracuse.com

Senator Stec with Trooper Shannon J. Saunders and Trooper David M. Rogers             Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today honored the service of our local New York State Police officers at the 46th Annual Superintendent’s Commendation and Awards Day Ceremony in Albany. The awards recipients and their families are residents of the 45th Senate District, and […]

Source: N.Y. announces $35M investment to support abortion providers   | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a nation-leading $35 million investment to directly support abortion providers in anticipation of the Supreme Court overturning Roe

Albany, NY – The Grow NY Farms Coalition today announced that the Business Council of New York State (BCNYS), the National Federation of Independent Businesses of New York (NFIB), and Upstate United have sent letters to Governor Hochul urging her to maintain the overtime threshold at 60 hours on family farms across New York State.  […]

Source: New legislation to expand N.Y. abortion access | Sun Community News ALBANY | New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced new legislation to establish a state program that would provide financial resources to abortion providers in New York.

Source: Advocates for medical aid in dying seek momentum for bill | NCPR News

Source: NY Gov. Kathy Hochul tests positive for Covid-19 – syracuse.com

Source: State makes changes in start of high school football practice, targeting rule – syracuse.com

Historic federal aid and better-than-expected revenues allowed for a steep increase in spending in the $220.5 billion enacted state budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, according to an analysis released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While some of the new spending will be temporary, much of the year-over-year growth will […]

Source: As Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade, Hochul vows to protect abortion rights in NY – syracuse.com

Source: What overturning Roe v. Wade would mean for New York abortion access – syracuse.com