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Hochul to apologize to Seneca Nation on behalf of New York

The Hochul administration has held a positive relationship with the Senecas but it’s been tense at times.

New York · 2025-03-18

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VIDEO: Daring Rescue of Stranded Hikers in Upstate New York

In what looked like a scene pulled straight from an action movie, stranded hikers were recently retrieved in a daring maneuver that saw first responders lowered by ropes over a vertical cliff face. Even with warmer temperatures, weather can still play a massive role in hiker safety in New York...

New York · 2025-03-19
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Hochul excited about 'redoing our prison system' post-strike as advocates fume over HALT program suspension

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday that she is “excited” about efforts which she described as “redoing our prison system” in the wake of a three-week illegal strike by correction officers across the state. The governor’s response to the strike may have ultimately sent 75% of officers...

New York · 2025-03-18
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NYSEG to offer public explanation of high utility bills

BEEKMANTOWN, N.Y. (WCAX) - A major New York utility wants to connect with customers to help provide transparency over high electricity rates. New York State Electric and Gas is offering one-on-one sessions on Wednesday evening at the Beekmantown Town Hall to go over utility bills. Officials say they have minimal...

Beekmantown, NY · 2025-03-18
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State lawmakers face ultimatum after court upholds income limit law

Albany, NY — A recent ruling by State Supreme Court Justice Alison Napolitano has upheld the constitutionality of a law limiting outside income for state lawmakers, potentially forcing dozens of them to choose between their public office and private-sector jobs. The law, signed by Governor Hochul at the end...

New York · 2025-03-18

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New York prison violence escalates; advocates push for legislation on data transparency

Violence inside New York State prisons is on the rise, and advocates say the lack of transparency is making it difficult to fully understand the crisis. According to data from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS), assaults on prison staff have increased by 86%, rising from 1,043 incidents in 2019 to 1,938 in 2024. Violence between incarcerated individuals has surged even more—by 113%, from 1,267 to 2,697 assaults in the same timeframe.

New York · 2025-03-18

Hudson Valley Post

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Update: “Inflation Refund” Checks Coming To Millions In New York

Nearly 9 million in New York should be receiving a check from New York State in the near future. As part of this year's state budget, Gov. Katy Hochul proposed New York State’s first-ever Inflation Refund. Inflation Refund Check Part Of State Budget. The Inflation Refund is part of...

New York · 2025-03-18

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Heavily-Armed “Drug Dealer” With AR-15 Busted in Upstate New York

An alleged heavily-armed drug dealer was arrested in Upstate New York. The man is now facing over 25 felony charges. The East Greenbush Police Department confirmed the arrest on Wednesday. Upstate New York Man Arrested Following Multiple Search Warrants. Reynaldo Gonzalez 48, of East Greenbush was taken into custody by...

East Greenbush, NY · 2025-03-18

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Immigrants are heart of local economies. Our success is threatened without them. | Opinion

President Trump revoking Temporary Protected Status (TPS) visas for Venezuelans risk many of our staff at the Mirror Lake Inn at Lake Placid, N.Y.

Lake Placid, NY · 2025-03-18

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These are the 25 Most Expensive Towns in New York State for Buying a Home

... The post These are the 25 Most Expensive Towns in New York State for Buying a Home appeared first on Home Stratosphere .

New York · 2025-03-18

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New Yorkers Will Have Their SNAP Benefits Cut

New York residents who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to eat will most likely have their benefits cut if House Republicans get their way. Millions of New York State residents rely on food stamps also known as the SNAP each year. According to Hunger Solutions NY,. The Supplemental...

New York · 2025-03-17

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New York Announces Prison Reopening Dates

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has released its Legal Visit Reopening Plan, effective March 17. The plan, released on social media, outlines the phased reopening of legal visits across various correctional facilities in the state. The reopening dates vary by facility, with some reopening immediately and others scheduled within the next one to two weeks.

New York · 2025-03-18

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Police Warn Residents Of Elaborate Phone Scam In New York

New York State Police are warning citizens about a phone scam aimed at stealing their money. One thing scammers are going to do is SCAM! There's an elaborate phone scam that is targeting New Yorkers. New York State Police have received an increasing number of complaints about an elaborate phone/computer...

New York · 2025-03-18

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Code Blue Issued For Tonight In Western New York

While the spring-like weather in Buffalo and Western New York has been a nice change for us, considering what a bad winter we've had this year, the cold weather season isn't gone for good yet. Looking at the current weather forecasts that are coming from local meteorologists, along with the National Weather Service, a blast of cold weather is on the way to Western New York, and you should make sure you're prepared to handle it, even though it'll only be for a short time.

Buffalo, NY · 2025-03-17

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'Chaos' after judge upholds law limiting outside income for NY lawmakers

Dozens of NY lawmakers could have to leave office or give up their private-sector jobs after a judge upholds the constitutionality of a December 2022 law that places limits on their outside income.

New York · 2025-03-18

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More tickets issued in 2025 St. Patrick’s Day DWI crackdown than previous year

New York State Police say they issued more than 11,000 tickets during this year’s St. Patrick’s Day impaired driving initiative.

New York · 2025-03-18