Expert: Tech bills most likely to spur tough negotiations
While the legislative session may be over, for those behind any of the more than 700 bills that…
Robert Smullen discusses North Country issues
Since the Trump administration implemented tariffs on Canada, tourism in the North Country has dropped 21%, according to…
NY to strengthen shackling protections for pregnant inmates
Under existing law, incarcerated pregnant people are prohibited from being shackled during labor, delivery and recovery. A new…
N.Y. legislature passes bill limiting PFAS drinking water
A bill that would limit the maximum contaminant levels for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in New York’s…
N.Y. legislature passes bill limiting PFAS drinking water
A bill that would limit the maximum contaminant levels for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in New York’s…
Advocate: Heavy lobbying killed N.Y. plastic reduction bill
One of the New York bills that attracted plenty of lobbying against it this legislative session was the…
Bars, restaurants can serve until 4 a.m. during World Cup
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed new state legislation that will allow for New York’s bars and restaurants to…
N.Y. urges early return of primary mail, absentee ballots
The New York state Board of Elections wants voters to return early mail and absentee ballots in the…
Bars, restaurants can serve until 4 a.m. during World Cup
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed new state legislation that will allow for New York’s bars and restaurants to…
Lee Zeldin revives push for Constitution Pipeline
Former Republican gubernatorial candidate and current Environmental Protection Administrator Lee Zeldin made a stop in Binghamton on Monday…
N.Y. lawmakers pass bill on AI use in news content
The New York state Senate adjourned in the early hours of Friday morning, but Albany area legislator Sen.…
‘Gas-station heroin’ products to be prohibited in New York
New York legislation that prohibits the sale of synthetic kratom across New York state was passed by state…