Code of conduct eyed at Clifton Park town board meetings
Discussions continue in Clifton Park over the creation of a code of conduct at town board meetings. It…
Racing and restaurants keep Ed Fazzone busy
Every morning, Ed Fazzone starts his day on the backstretch of the Saratoga Race Course to check in…
Gambling platform denied preliminary injunction in N.Y.
Both Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James say a judge has denied a request…
Albany County launches new effort to combat opioid epidemic
The opioid epidemic continues to impact communities and families across the state and the nation. In Albany County,…
Understanding democratic socialism in 2026 elections
The recent surge of wins from democratic socialists in New York state and in key races across the…
NY Focus sues Hochul administration
Where in the world is Gov. Kathy Hochul? That’s the crux of a lawsuit from the investigative news…
Oneida County moves to ban kratom sales
Last week, Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente announced that the county is proposing a ban on kratom and…
Albany mayor names chair for Violence Prevention Group
Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs has selected a leader for her administration’s new Violence Prevention Task Force. On Friday,…
The real Uncle Sam’s roots begin in upstate New York
One of the most beloved and recognizable characters in U.S. history was based on Troy, New York’s most…
Summer racing begins at Saratoga amid extreme heat
After winning the first race of the day aboard McAfee, jockey John Velazquez refueled in between races with…
How high temperatures affect Amtrak operations
This weekend breaks down into two themes – the holiday and the heat. There’s been multiple days of…
How high temperatures affect Amtrak operations
This weekend breaks down into two themes – the holiday and the heat. There’s been multiple days of…