The New York State Committee on Open Government’s 2024 annual report lays out the various problems with the state’s current transparency laws, and highlights a significant number of legislative ...

Governor Kathy Hochul made an announcement at the campus to an appreciative audience, proposing that up to $40 million in state funds be spent to set up workforce training centers in three regions in ...

When those executive orders came in, when that news came in,” said Assemblywoman Gabriella Romero, “our office was flooded and we were getting tearful constituents coming to us and, for me, as a new ...

Even if our state did work to protect our farmland, as in Maine and Vermont, we New Yorkers are still drinking milk from other states and eating produce from other states. Cows that graze on land ...

ADUs are accessory dwelling units to a residential property that the town of Guilderland has already signed on to [encourage] … under Governor [Kathy] Hochul’s [initiative] to build, baby, build [“ ...

Wanda Louise Gridley Hazen, the mother of six who worked a variety of jobs, died on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 while in the loving care of her only daughter, Betsy, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was ...

Thoughts of suicide were reported by 16 percent of first responders, which is four times higher than the general population in New York state.

Richard A. Tubbs, a longtime resident of Knox, died in his home on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. He was 83. Born in May of 1941, he was the son of the late Fred and Bertha Norman Tubbs. He was the husband of ...

The state government assumes residents/voters will accept whatever combination of dangerous technologies the state tries to impose. Rural upstate New York is not an energy colony.

Chairman Stephen Feeney recommended that planning board members come up with “a compilation of comments” as opposed to “trying to put together some formal recommendation.” ...

The weatherman said there would be a short snow squall sweeping through at the exact time, 6:30 to 7 a.m. on Jan. 28, that the OMOTM would be driving to the Your Way Café in Schoharie.

The society Carter Woodson founded in 1916, now called the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, sets a theme every year for Black History Month. This year’s theme is African ...