Proposal would allow N.Y. fire departments to pay volunteers
Many volunteer fire departments across the state are trying to attract more people to help. Jamesville, in Central…
New York state law requires stores to accept cash payments
While many smaller businesses operate by taking only credit card payments, there’s a new state law requiring many…
Upstate New York housing market sees rising home prices
Home prices are going up while the number of available houses is going down. According to the New…
DEC, businesses examine road salt’s environmental effects
Salt is an important tool for maintaining New York’s roads in the winter. However, it can have an…
New plan outlines conservation for New York’s brook trout
New York has many state symbols like the rose, the bluebird and the sugar maple. The state’s Department…
New law impacts New York state’s animal rescues
A new law is going into effect that will impact every animal shelter in the state, creating care…
Number of children dying from flu in New York rising
As people head indoors during the colder months and gather with family and friends for the holidays, germs…