Archive for 'Statewide News'
Justice ‘reforms’ forcing prosecutors to toss out 69% of NYC criminal cases, alarming new study finds
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Posted: January 19th, 2023 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Statewide News.
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New version of Clean Slate Act gives police, SED access to sealed records
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Posted: January 18th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Rising Groundwater Threatens New York City — Researchers to Study How Much
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Posted: January 18th, 2023 under City News, Environmental News, National News, Statewide News.
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Stefanik bill would give grants to states that allow judges more discretion in setting cash bail
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Posted: January 16th, 2023 under Congressional News, Law Enforcement News, National News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Syracuse judge strikes down NY vaccine mandate for health workers, rules state overstepped its authority
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Posted: January 16th, 2023 under Heathcare News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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State strengthens sexual harassment prevention policy
Public has 30 days to offer feedback Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: January 13th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Hochul: New York bail reform law needs improvement
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Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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New York Excelsior Scholarship: What you need to know about getting free college tuition
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Posted: January 12th, 2023 under Education News, General News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Mega Millions results: $3M, $1M tickets sold in NY; jackpot now $1.35 billion
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Posted: January 12th, 2023 under General News, National News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Nassau Republicans call on George Santos to resign
“He is a stain on the House of Representatives,” said County Executive Bruce Blakeman. Click here for the City and State story
Posted: January 11th, 2023 under Congressional News, National News, Political News, Statewide News.
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Former NY lottery announcer Yolanda Vega to compete on ‘Family Feud’
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Posted: January 10th, 2023 under Statewide News.
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NYS Assembly Speaker Heastie Announces Leadership Positions and Committee Chairs for 2023 Legislative Session
Speaker Carl E. Heastie Majority Leader Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes Chair, Ways and Means Helene E. Weinstein Deputy Speaker Phil Ramos Assistant Speaker Vivian E. Cook Speaker Pro Tempore Jeffrion L. Aubry Chair, Committee on Committees Alicia Hyndman Assistant Speaker Pro Tempore Al Taylor Deputy Majority Leader Michaelle C. Solages Assistant Majority Leader Charles D. Fall […]
Posted: January 9th, 2023 under State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Compare the 2022 ELA and math test scores at every private school in New York
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Posted: January 5th, 2023 under Education News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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DiNAPOLI: DON’T WAIT TO CLAIM YOUR MONEY!
$1.5 Million in Lost Money Returned Everyday New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli oversees more than 46 million unclaimed funds accounts valued at $17.5 billion. Staff from the Comptroller’s office will attend community events this month to help residents search for lost and forgotten money, also known as unclaimed funds. “In 2022, we gave […]
Posted: January 5th, 2023 under General News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Lawmakers, advocates return to Albany without COVID-19 restrictions
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Posted: January 5th, 2023 under State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Hochul sworn in as first woman elected governor of New York
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Posted: January 2nd, 2023 under National News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Goodbye Big Macs: All McDonald’s restaurants on NY Thruway to close soon
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Posted: December 30th, 2022 under Business News, Highway Dept. News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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NY’s gas tax holiday ends this weekend. That’ll add 16¢ more in taxes per gallon
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Posted: December 30th, 2022 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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No Mega Millions winner, jackpot now $640M (see smaller prizes won in NY)
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Posted: December 29th, 2022 under National News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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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
Posted: December 28th, 2022 under Education News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Update: Buffalo blizzard death toll rises to 28, more snow on the way
The snow is still falling. Some parts of the county could see another 8 to 12 inches by 1 p.m. Tuesday. More than 12,000 people still do not have power. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: December 27th, 2022 under National News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News, Upstate New York, Weather News/History.
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New York lawmakers give themselves early Christmas present – a $32K raise
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Posted: December 23rd, 2022 under Political News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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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
Posted: December 23rd, 2022 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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New York announces beginning of retail cannabis sales
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Posted: December 21st, 2022 under Business News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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NY plans to change the way you heat your home. Gas, oil, propane furnaces to be phased out
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Posted: December 20th, 2022 under Environmental News, National News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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