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Lawsuit challenges Hochul order barring former COs from public work. More could come

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an emergency executive order Monday barring state agencies from hiring individuals formerly employed by the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision who participated in the recent strike, including both those who resigned or were fired. The order also directed the Central Registry...

New York · 2025-03-14

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Hudson Valley Organization Ends Program, Cuts Half Its Workforce

A Hudson Valley organization is laying off about half its workforce while ending an important program. Highest-Paying Jobs in New York That Don't Require a College Degree. These are the highest-paying jobs in New York that don't require a college degree. Note, that information about the latest layoffs in the Hudson Valley is below this list.

New York · 2025-03-14

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Police Want Man In Upstate New York; Last Seen At Hunting Club

Police in Upstate New York are asking the public for help locating a man wanted by the Vermont State Police. The man was last seen at a fish and game club about two hours north of Albany. According to a press release from the New York State Police, the search...

Sheldon, VT · 2025-03-14

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NY sheriffs oppose order banning hiring of fired prison officers

NY sheriffs' association wants Gov. Kathy Hochul to reverse course on prohibiting 2,000 correction officers from ever working again for a county agency.

New York · 2025-03-13

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63 missing children found in New York's first Capital Region rescue operation

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) announced the successful location of 63 children and teens reported missing as runaways in Albany, Schenectady, and Troy through the inaugural Capital Region Missing Child Rescue Operation. This groundbreaking effort, coordinated by DCJS in collaboration...

Troy, NY · 2025-03-13

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Former NY correction officer speaks out after being fired

MALONE, NY (WVNY/WFFF) – Earlier this week, the state made a final deal with striking corrections officers, leading to thousands going back to work in New York prisons. Corrections officers said working inside the state’s prisons is just too dangerous. “At Upstate we had several exposures,” said Deven Hooper, a former C.O. (corrections officer) at […]

Malone, NY · 2025-03-13

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Two Small Towns in Upstate New York Honored as “Best” in the USA

You’ve heard the saying, "There’s nothing to do in a small town. " Well, many here in Upstate New York would disagree. Most of us would love for life to slow down a little bit so we can take the time to enjoy the unique charm that small-town living affords us: the fresh air, open roads, sense of community, and overall appreciation for the simple life.

New York · 2025-03-13

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Hakeem Jeffries Admits the “Quiet Part” on Electric Vehicle Mandate: A Scam Out of Reach for Most Americans

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and New York Governor Kathy Hochul might not be happy today after New York…

New Jersey · 2025-03-13

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Two Small Towns in Upstate New York Honored as “Best” in the USA

New York · 2025-03-13

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Trump, New York governor may discuss Constitution gas pipeline

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump will meet New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday morning, the U.S. president said, for talks that may include potentially reviving the Constitution natural gas pipeline in the Northeast.

New York · 2025-03-13

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A New York Man is Released After 25 Years. Now Begins His Next Chapter.

Kenneth Hogan is moments away from enjoying his first slice of New York City pizza in nearly 25 years. But before he can savor the moment, he has a long to-do list — starting with registering with the New York State Board of Parole. Staying focused is imperative, Hogan...

New York · 2025-03-13

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Insane: New York State’s Homelessness Budget Will Leave You Speechless

Homelessness in New York has skyrocketed over the past few years, leaving taxpayers to foot an increasingly massive bill. From the streets of New York City to the suburbs of Saratoga and Glens Falls, the crisis isn’t confined to one area. A report from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli revealed...

New York · 2025-03-13

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New York sends home care agencies cease-and-desists amid CDPAP transition

In another turn in the dramatic saga unfolding for New York’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), the New York State Department of Health disclosed Tuesday that it issued cease-and-desist orders to certain licensed home care agencies. It accused such agencies of spreading false information about changes underway at the CDPAP program. However, the agencies that received the order may not have understood why they were targeted.

New York · 2025-03-13

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Central New York employer offers free bachelor's degree online for full-time nurses

A Central New York employer is offering free bachelor’s degrees for their full-time nursing staff. In 2017, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a law that any registered nurses need to earn a bachelor’s degree or higher within 10 years of being licensed. It's sometimes referred to as the BSN in 10 law.

Central New York, NY · 2025-03-13