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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.” ...

Scout Troop 73 elders are pictured from left, standing, Lou Van Zutphen, Bob Shedd, Lanny Parsons, Bill Morisson, and seated, Tom Roe and Howard Coughtry. Parsons is “the last man standing,” says Mike ...

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.

In addition, CAC members and volunteers repaired the wetland’s interpretive kiosk and replaced its roof. A portion of the funds were also used to pay for the repair of an erosion scar on Street Road ...

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 [“ ...

After an extended battle with various undiagnosed ailments, ‘The Man with Nine Lives’ went home to be with Jesus on Jan. 29, 2025,” the family of Louis John Meagley Sr. wrote in a tribute. He was 87.