Rockefeller Institute proposes new funding formula for ELL
The Rockefeller Institute of Government, the think tank that presented reforms to New York’s Foundation Aid formula last…
Leaders call on Hochul to address affordability crisis
While Gov. Kathy Hochul was highlighting affordability in New York City, clergy and community leaders in Buffalo were…
Thanksgiving impaired driving crackdown begins in N.Y. state
New York state is preparing now for an influx of people on the road for Thanksgiving travel. Law…
N.Y. lawmakers mull opioid settlement fund to fill fed cuts
Some state lawmakers said they’ll consider using opioid settlement dollars to backfill federal cuts to recovery programs in…
Clyde Vanel discusses Trump’s possible AI executive order
President Donald Trump has drafted an executive order that would block states from enforcing their own regulations around…
State agencies prepare for Western New York winter storms
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Winter might still feel far away, but state agencies across Western New York say they’re already…
Buffalo Public Schools to close Pathways Academy program
An online support program for students at South Park and Burgard high schools will shut down. The Buffalo…
West Seneca School District forgoes redistricting plan
West Seneca Schools have decided to forego redistricting. instead moving forward with a different plan to help the…
Confusion surrounding SNAP benefits
One of every seven New Yorkers received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in 2024, according to the…
N.Y. lawmakers discussing calls to change Raise the Age law
Democrats in the state Legislature are preparing for a fierce debate next session over calls to reform a…
DMVs prep. modernization projects by closing for training
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Departments of Motor Vehicles are expected to start closing temporarily throughout New York state for…
Favorable weather delays Buffalo winter parking regulations
The city of Buffalo is delaying the start of winter parking regulations due to favorable weather conditions. The…