{"id":333180,"date":"2026-08-30T14:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T14:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/333180\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T14:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T14:32:07","slug":"how-the-new-york-state-fair-showcases-the-best-of-n-y","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/333180\/","title":{"rendered":"How the New York State Fair showcases the best of N.Y."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York state Sen. Chris Ryan, a lifelong Central New Yorker, shares his personal connection to the Great New York State Fair, where he worked as a teenager. He explains how the fair showcases the best of New York \u2014 from agriculture and dairy to local businesses, food and entertainment \u2014 while bringing people from across the state together.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan also discusses the challenges facing New York farmers and businesses amid tariff uncertainty and why supporting the fair and local vendors matters to the region.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full interview above. And be sure to tune in for a look inside the biggest issues impacting upstate New York on In Focus with JoDee Kenney \u2014 every Sunday on Spectrum News 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York state Sen. Chris Ryan, a lifelong Central New Yorker, shares his personal connection to the Great&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333181,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7423,7424,9,11,10,49,200],"class_list":["post-333180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-in-focus","tag-jodee-kenney","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}