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Gov. Hochul announces $254B budget to ban phone use in school, send out rebate checks

New York's new budget imposes a cell phone ban in schools, provides rebates, and alters certain criminal procedures.

NYC politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison

Prolonged incarceration doesn't improve safety; a new bill could allow prisoners to seek reduced sentences.

NYC politics

fromGothamist

1 day ago

Gov. Hochul announces $254B budget to ban phone use in school, send out rebate checks

New York's new budget imposes a cell phone ban in schools, provides rebates, and alters certain criminal procedures.

NYC politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison

Prolonged incarceration doesn't improve safety; a new bill could allow prisoners to seek reduced sentences.

more#public-safety

#economic-development

NYC startup

fromSpectrumlocalnews

3 days ago

Officials work to combat vacant commercial storefronts

A proposed bill in New York aims to create an online registry for vacant storefronts to combat neighborhood decline.

fromBusiness Facilities

3 weeks ago

NYC startup

New York State's Site Readiness Programs Unlock Opportunities

New York's thriving economy and advantageous incentives attract high-tech manufacturers and supply chain partners.

NYC startup

fromSpectrumlocalnews

3 days ago

Officials work to combat vacant commercial storefronts

A proposed bill in New York aims to create an online registry for vacant storefronts to combat neighborhood decline.

fromBusiness Facilities

3 weeks ago

NYC startup

New York State's Site Readiness Programs Unlock Opportunities

New York's thriving economy and advantageous incentives attract high-tech manufacturers and supply chain partners.

more#economic-development

#legislation

NYC politics

fromJewish Telegraphic Agency

4 weeks ago

'Stop super speeders' bill gains new momentum after Brooklyn car crash kills Jewish mom and two children - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

New York's 'Stop Super Speeders' bill aims to install speed limiters for repeat offenders after a tragic car crash reignites support.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

4 days ago

State lawmakers urge passage of bill to require speed-reducing technology in new vehicles

The Stop Super Speeders Act will require speed limiters for repeat reckless drivers to enhance road safety.

NYC politics

fromNewsday

3 weeks ago

Queens and Bronx casino proposals require land conversion

The deadline for downstate casino applications is nearing as bidders navigate legal challenges and seek legislative support.

Law

fromQNS

3 months ago

Gittel's Law: New legislation ensures justice for survivors of provider misconduct - QNS

Gittel's Law enhances protections for mental health patients against sexual abuse by providers in New York.

fromNew York Post

1 month ago

NYC politics

Gov. Hochul makes last-minute push for NY mask ban in state budget talks

Gov. Kathy Hochul is reviving discussions on a bill to increase penalties for masked protesters amid ongoing budget negotiations.

fromQNS

1 month ago

NYC parents

New York lawmakers introduce Bill to help new employees manage student loan debt - QNS

New York has passed Senate Bill S.1673, providing essential student loan repayment information to new employees, addressing the debt crisis.

NYC politics

fromJewish Telegraphic Agency

4 weeks ago

'Stop super speeders' bill gains new momentum after Brooklyn car crash kills Jewish mom and two children - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

New York's 'Stop Super Speeders' bill aims to install speed limiters for repeat offenders after a tragic car crash reignites support.

Brooklyn

fromBrooklyn Eagle

4 days ago

State lawmakers urge passage of bill to require speed-reducing technology in new vehicles

The Stop Super Speeders Act will require speed limiters for repeat reckless drivers to enhance road safety.

NYC politics

fromNewsday

3 weeks ago

Queens and Bronx casino proposals require land conversion

The deadline for downstate casino applications is nearing as bidders navigate legal challenges and seek legislative support.

Law

fromQNS

3 months ago

Gittel's Law: New legislation ensures justice for survivors of provider misconduct - QNS

Gittel's Law enhances protections for mental health patients against sexual abuse by providers in New York.

fromNew York Post

1 month ago

NYC politics

Gov. Hochul makes last-minute push for NY mask ban in state budget talks

Gov. Kathy Hochul is reviving discussions on a bill to increase penalties for masked protesters amid ongoing budget negotiations.

fromQNS

1 month ago

NYC parents

New York lawmakers introduce Bill to help new employees manage student loan debt - QNS

New York has passed Senate Bill S.1673, providing essential student loan repayment information to new employees, addressing the debt crisis.

What Trump's Big Budget Cuts Could Mean for New York

Proposed federal spending cuts could drastically affect New York's finances, threatening health care and social services for millions of residents.

NYC parents

fromwww.amny.com

5 days ago

Op-Ed | The Working Families Tax Credit is good for New York businesses | amNewYork

Implementing the Working Families Tax Credit proposal is essential to alleviate financial strain on families in New York, particularly those with children.

fromCity Limits

3 months ago

NYC politics

Opinion: Expand NY's Residential Solar Tax Credit

New York's solar tax credit needs reform to make solar accessible for low-income households and seniors.

NYC politics

fromBrownstoner

1 month ago

What Trump's Big Budget Cuts Could Mean for New York

Proposed federal spending cuts could drastically affect New York's finances, threatening health care and social services for millions of residents.

NYC parents

fromwww.amny.com

5 days ago

Op-Ed | The Working Families Tax Credit is good for New York businesses | amNewYork

Implementing the Working Families Tax Credit proposal is essential to alleviate financial strain on families in New York, particularly those with children.

fromCity Limits

3 months ago

NYC politics

Opinion: Expand NY's Residential Solar Tax Credit

New York's solar tax credit needs reform to make solar accessible for low-income households and seniors.

N.Y. and NYC high school graduation rates: Here's a closer look at the numbers

High school graduation rates in New York State remain steady at 86%, while New York City maintains a lower rate of 83%.

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

Education

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion

Gov. Kathy Hochul did not advocate for charter school expansion, siding with teachers' unions ahead of her re-election campaign.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

6 months ago

Education

Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon lauds literacy education plan

The NYS Action Plan aims to improve literacy instruction by emphasizing evidence-based teaching methods and better training for future teachers.

fromHudson Valley Post

1 week ago

Upper West Side

Could This Town Be One Of The Most Educated Within The Hudson Valley?

Hudson Valley boasts reputable colleges, making it an area with significant educational opportunities. Education is accessible without traveling far.

NYC parents

fromsilive

3 weeks ago

N.Y. and NYC high school graduation rates: Here's a closer look at the numbers

High school graduation rates in New York State remain steady at 86%, while New York City maintains a lower rate of 83%.

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

Education

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion

Gov. Kathy Hochul did not advocate for charter school expansion, siding with teachers' unions ahead of her re-election campaign.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

6 months ago

Education

Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon lauds literacy education plan

The NYS Action Plan aims to improve literacy instruction by emphasizing evidence-based teaching methods and better training for future teachers.

fromHudson Valley Post

1 week ago

Upper West Side

Could This Town Be One Of The Most Educated Within The Hudson Valley?

Hudson Valley boasts reputable colleges, making it an area with significant educational opportunities. Education is accessible without traveling far.

more#education

NYC food

fromHudson Valley Post

1 week ago

America's New King Of Fast Food Is Never Coming To New York State

Del Taco ranks as America's favorite fast food, but has no locations in New York State.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

1 week ago

NY Spent $452M on Medical Equipment During Pandemic That Went Unused

New York state spent $452.8 million on unused medical equipment during the pandemic, which mostly remains in storage.

N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers

New York State corrections officers face termination or legal action if they do not return to work after unauthorized strikes.

NYC politics

fromTruthout

2 months ago

NY's Prison Guard Strike Has Roots in Decades of Racialized Deindustrialization

A strike wave among New York prison guards reveals systemic issues and responses to enforcement failures of reforms in solitary confinement.

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

4 weeks ago

New York to release some prison inmates early over shortage of guard staff

New York state prisons will release inmates early due to a critical shortage of corrections officers.

Black Lives Matter

fromGothamist

1 week ago

NY corrections officers charged with murder in prison death of Messiah Nantwi

Two New York corrections officers were indicted for the murder of Messiah Nantwi, highlighting systemic issues in the state's prison system.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

2 months ago

Brooklyn

Tentative agreement may end wildcat NYS prison strike

A tentative agreement was reached to end the illegal strike in New York state prisons, addressing staffing and operational concerns.

NYC parents

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 month ago

N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers

New York State corrections officers face termination or legal action if they do not return to work after unauthorized strikes.

NYC politics

fromTruthout

2 months ago

NY's Prison Guard Strike Has Roots in Decades of Racialized Deindustrialization

A strike wave among New York prison guards reveals systemic issues and responses to enforcement failures of reforms in solitary confinement.

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

4 weeks ago

New York to release some prison inmates early over shortage of guard staff

New York state prisons will release inmates early due to a critical shortage of corrections officers.

Black Lives Matter

fromGothamist

1 week ago

NY corrections officers charged with murder in prison death of Messiah Nantwi

Two New York corrections officers were indicted for the murder of Messiah Nantwi, highlighting systemic issues in the state's prison system.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

2 months ago

Brooklyn

Tentative agreement may end wildcat NYS prison strike

A tentative agreement was reached to end the illegal strike in New York state prisons, addressing staffing and operational concerns.

10 guards charged over the fatal beating of 22-year-old NY inmate Messiah Nantwi, including 2 with murder

Ten New York prison guards have been indicted for the fatal beating of inmate Messiah Nantwi, marking a concerning pattern of violence in state prisons.

New York Pulls Funds for 2 Yeshivas That Fail to Offer Secular Education

New York State is cutting funding to two Hasidic schools for failing to provide adequate education, effectively closing them down.

NYC parents

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 weeks ago

New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order

New York's Education Department firmly defends diversity, equity, and inclusion programs against federal threats to funding.

NYC parents

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

New York Pulls Funds for 2 Yeshivas That Fail to Offer Secular Education

New York State is cutting funding to two Hasidic schools for failing to provide adequate education, effectively closing them down.

NYC parents

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 weeks ago

New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order

New York's Education Department firmly defends diversity, equity, and inclusion programs against federal threats to funding.

more#education-policy

Long Island 'homemaker' forged vaccine proof for middle schoolers, pretended to be medical professional: officials

A Long Island woman forged vaccination records for middle school students, leading to 17 felony charges.

Forging vaccination documents increases the risk of vaccine-preventable diseases spreading.

fromNew York Post

1 month ago

Privacy professionals

Hochul admin offers 'grace period' for NY home care switch - but still denies any issues in chaotic rollout

The Hochul administration introduced a grace period for consumers amidst issues in the home care system overhaul.

NYC parents

fromNew York Post

3 weeks ago

Long Island 'homemaker' forged vaccine proof for middle schoolers, pretended to be medical professional: officials

A Long Island woman forged vaccination records for middle school students, leading to 17 felony charges.

Forging vaccination documents increases the risk of vaccine-preventable diseases spreading.

fromNew York Post

1 month ago

Privacy professionals

Hochul admin offers 'grace period' for NY home care switch - but still denies any issues in chaotic rollout

The Hochul administration introduced a grace period for consumers amidst issues in the home care system overhaul.

more#health-department

#lawsuit

fromCity Limits

3 weeks ago

NYC politics

Climate Groups Sue Hochul Administration Over Climate Law Backtracking

New York is being sued for delays in implementing climate laws vital to reducing emissions and addressing air pollution.

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

New York City

Bondi Announces Lawsuit Against New York Over Immigration

The Trump administration is suing New York over its immigration policies, claiming they prioritize illegal aliens over American citizens.

NYC politics

fromCity Limits

3 weeks ago

Climate Groups Sue Hochul Administration Over Climate Law Backtracking

New York is being sued for delays in implementing climate laws vital to reducing emissions and addressing air pollution.

New York City

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

Bondi Announces Lawsuit Against New York Over Immigration

The Trump administration is suing New York over its immigration policies, claiming they prioritize illegal aliens over American citizens.

Empire State Fellows Program opens application period for 2026-2028 cohort

The Empire State Fellows Program opens applications for diverse talent aiming to become future New York State policymakers.

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

4 weeks ago

Fresh signs that New York needs to spike its ruinous clean-energy mandates

Ambitious renewables targets threaten electric reliability in New York, leading to potential blackouts during peak demand.

#cannabis

fromstupidDOPE

4 weeks ago

NYC food

How Long Does a Weed High Last? A Clear Guide for New York's New Cannabis Users | stupidDOPE

The duration of a cannabis high varies by factor, influencing safety and experience for new users.

Understanding consumption methods is crucial for responsible cannabis use.

fromstupidDOPE

5 months ago

Design

Elevate Your Cannabis Experience with Silly Nice: Premium Products Now Available at 80+ Dispensaries Across New York | stupidDOPE

Silly Nice offers premium cannabis products across New York, committed to quality and affordability for all consumers.

fromstupidDOPE

4 weeks ago

NYC food

How Long Does a Weed High Last? A Clear Guide for New York's New Cannabis Users | stupidDOPE

The duration of a cannabis high varies by factor, influencing safety and experience for new users.

Understanding consumption methods is crucial for responsible cannabis use.

fromstupidDOPE

5 months ago

Design

Elevate Your Cannabis Experience with Silly Nice: Premium Products Now Available at 80+ Dispensaries Across New York | stupidDOPE

Silly Nice offers premium cannabis products across New York, committed to quality and affordability for all consumers.

more#cannabis

fromCardplayer

1 month ago

New York Knicks

New York's Seneca Tribe Seeks Lower Revenue Sharing Payments In New Compact

The Seneca tribe's negotiations for lower state payments have stalled, risking local services funded by casino revenues.

PREMIUM Spotlight: How the recreational marijuana rollout failed

New York aims to uplift historically marginalized communities in the cannabis industry with targeted funding.

The Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund was created to support individuals with drug convictions.

NYC politics

fromstupiddope.com

1 month ago

New York Cannabis Supporters Call on Southampton Officials to Stop Blocking Licensed Equity Business

New York's cannabis equity vision is hindered by local government inaction exemplified by Brown Budda New York's stalled permit application.

NYC politics

fromBrooklyn Eagle

1 month ago

PREMIUM Spotlight: How the recreational marijuana rollout failed

New York aims to uplift historically marginalized communities in the cannabis industry with targeted funding.

The Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund was created to support individuals with drug convictions.

NYC politics

fromstupiddope.com

1 month ago

New York Cannabis Supporters Call on Southampton Officials to Stop Blocking Licensed Equity Business

New York's cannabis equity vision is hindered by local government inaction exemplified by Brown Budda New York's stalled permit application.

Opinion: It's Time For NY Defend Immigrant Rights-Now More Than Ever

26,000 children will lose legal counsel due to federal order, highlighting the urgent need for state-funded legal representation.

US news

fromBoston.com

1 month ago

New York's top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote

New York's top court ruled that only citizens can vote in municipal elections, ending NYC's efforts to allow noncitizens to participate.

#governor-kathy-hochul

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

5 months ago

Report Reveals Worsening Racial Disparities in New York Parole Decisions

Racial disparities in parole decisions in New York have worsened, with people of color significantly less likely to be granted parole compared to whites.

fromBKReader

1 month ago

Brooklyn

Governor Hochul Launches DFS Connect to Tackle Soaring Drug Prices

DFS Connect is a new digital platform by NY's DFS to enhance transparency and efficiency in addressing prescription drug prices and Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

6 months ago

New York City

Students: Apply to college for free in New York starting Monday

Free college application opportunities are available to high school seniors in New York through state and private universities, aiming to enhance accessibility.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

5 months ago

Report Reveals Worsening Racial Disparities in New York Parole Decisions

Racial disparities in parole decisions in New York have worsened, with people of color significantly less likely to be granted parole compared to whites.

fromBKReader

1 month ago

Brooklyn

Governor Hochul Launches DFS Connect to Tackle Soaring Drug Prices

DFS Connect is a new digital platform by NY's DFS to enhance transparency and efficiency in addressing prescription drug prices and Pharmacy Benefit Managers.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

6 months ago

New York City

Students: Apply to college for free in New York starting Monday

Free college application opportunities are available to high school seniors in New York through state and private universities, aiming to enhance accessibility.

more#governor-kathy-hochul

NYC politics

fromAbove the Law

1 month ago

New York Has A Pretty Hefty Legal Bill - Above the Law

New York state's legal costs from Cuomo's administration exceed $18 million, primarily for sexual harassment lawsuit defenses.

#governor-hochul

NYC politics

fromwww.housingwire.com

1 month ago

New York governor backs moves to fight elder financial exploitation

Governor Hochul proposes measures to protect older New Yorkers from financial exploitation through training for financial professionals.

fromBKReader

2 months ago

Brooklyn

Governor Hochul Instructs State Agency to Reject Con Ed Rate Hike

Governor Hochul is taking measures to protect consumers from utility rate hikes and ensure fair compensation practices among utility management.

NYC politics

fromwww.housingwire.com

1 month ago

New York governor backs moves to fight elder financial exploitation

Governor Hochul proposes measures to protect older New Yorkers from financial exploitation through training for financial professionals.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

2 months ago

Governor Hochul Instructs State Agency to Reject Con Ed Rate Hike

Governor Hochul is taking measures to protect consumers from utility rate hikes and ensure fair compensation practices among utility management.

more#governor-hochul

#environmental-policy

NYC politics

fromLI Press

2 months ago

Long Islander Amanda Lefton named new DEC commissioner

Amanda Lefton has been appointed commissioner of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, bringing significant experience in environmental leadership.

fromNew York Post

4 months ago

NYC politics

Hochul signs NY law that will charge $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change - but critics say customers will pick up tab

New York's new law mandates fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion for their carbon emissions to fund climate resilience projects.

NYC politics

fromLI Press

2 months ago

Long Islander Amanda Lefton named new DEC commissioner

Amanda Lefton has been appointed commissioner of New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, bringing significant experience in environmental leadership.

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

4 months ago

Hochul signs NY law that will charge $75B to oil, gas and coal companies for climate change - but critics say customers will pick up tab

New York's new law mandates fossil fuel companies to pay $75 billion for their carbon emissions to fund climate resilience projects.

more#environmental-policy

Healthcare

frombrooklyneagle.com

2 months ago

New regulations enable New Yorkers to secure behavioral care appointments more quickly

New York mandates timely access to behavioral health appointments and enhances insurer accountability for mental health services.

Brooklyn

fromsyracuse

2 months ago

Closing this week: A Brooklyn bar stocked with Upstate drinks and named for famous CNY hoax

Cardiff Giant, a New York state-focused bar, is closing permanently on March 1 after nine years of operation.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

2 months ago

Two Brooklyn Yeshivas Lose Funding For Not Complying With State Education Law

Yeshiva Bnei Shimon Yisroel loses funding due to non-compliance with New York education laws.

Brooklyn

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

N.Y. Corrections Officers Charged With Murder in Death of Robert Brooks

New York corrections officers charged with murder for the assault of a handcuffed inmate, Robert Brooks, filmed by body-worn cameras.

The attack highlighted severe misconduct within the correctional facility.

NYC politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

Dorothy Chin Brandt, Trailblazing Asian American Judge, Dies at 78

Dorothy Chin Brandt was the first female Asian American judge in New York, paving the way for future Asian American elected officials.

fromInsideEVs

2 months ago

Alternative transportation

Revel Snags $60 Million To Build 267 EV Chargers In New York

New York State invests $60 million in Revel to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure in response to federal funding cutbacks.

NYC politics

fromStreetsblog

2 months ago

Paradigm Shift: MTA Boss Says State Should Pony Up More For Capital Plans - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA requires a clear funding strategy to address its capital budget sustainability.

Current funding models treat the MTA's financial needs inequitably compared to other state expenses.

Miscellaneous

fromQNS

2 months ago

New York becomes first state to recognize Lunar New Year as a statewide holiday - QNS

New York State recognizes Lunar New Year as the first statewide holiday in the nation, highlighting Asian American culture.

fromTelecompetitor

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

BEAD and Beyond: New York's Broadband Director Has a Holistic Vision to Fulfill

New York's ConnectALL initiative aims to expand broadband access and improve digital equity across the state.

New York City

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

NYS trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot during a Long Island traffic stop, turns himself into police

Trooper Mascia admits to false claims about being shot after traffic stop; faces serious charges.

Family involvement includes parents also facing criminal charges for firearm possession.

LGBT

fromwww.amny.com

3 months ago

Op-ed | New York will defend transgender and non-binary bathroom rights unlike Congress | amNewYork

Legislation is being introduced in New York to enhance restroom access for transgender and non-binary individuals.

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

Gov. Hochul takes drastic steps to fix Capitol building stairs as cost doubles to a whopping $80M

New York's Capitol staircase renovation costs have ballooned to $80 million, raising concerns over budgeting and timelines.

fromwww.amny.com

3 months ago

Wine

Op-ed | Letting NY grocery stores sell wine will be a big small business boost | amNewYork

New York should permit wine sales in grocery stores to strengthen small businesses.

Allowing wine sales would provide a vital revenue stream for struggling grocery stores.

New York City

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 months ago

Mary Anne Krupsak, Trailblazing New York Politician, Dies at 92

Mary Anne Krupsak was a pioneering political figure in New York, challenging gender norms and party leadership during her political career.

fromwww.amny.com

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

What you need to know about to refunds and returns in New York | amNewYork

Consumers should be aware of various store return and refund policies, especially during the holiday shopping season to make informed purchasing decisions.

fromwww.amny.com

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Op-Ed | Time to do right for New Yorkers with disabilities | amNewYork

New York must address the workforce crisis for disability care providers to ensure fair treatment and adequate funding.

The approval of the Equality Amendment marks a pivotal moment for disability rights in New York.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

4 months ago

New York Family Courts Struggle With Underfunding as Advocates Call for $60M Boost

New York's family courts need more funding and resources to address overwhelming challenges.

Miscellaneous

fromNew York Post

5 months ago

3 million New Yorkers on Medicaid, public health insurance are costing state a staggering $20B in potentially 'fraudulent' coverage: report

Up to 3 million New Yorkers may fraudulently receive Medicaid benefits, costing the state $20 billion annually, highlighting potential systemic fraud issues.

New York City

fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More

5 months ago

10 Major New York Industries to Consider if You're Working in or Moving to the Empire State

New York's diverse economic sectors provide strong opportunities for job seekers and those considering relocation.

The state's prominence in commercial banking and investment attracts a workforce seeking career advancement.

New York state's population could drop by 2 million people come 2050, shocking study finds

New York's population could decline by over 2 million by 2050 due to lower birth rates and an aging population.

fromCornell Chronicle

5 months ago

Higher education

Stark population decline projected for NYS | Cornell Chronicle

New York state may see a population decline of over 2 million, more than 13%, in the next 25 years due to low fertility and aging.

Miscellaneous

fromNew York Post

5 months ago

New York state's population could drop by 2 million people come 2050, shocking study finds

New York's population could decline by over 2 million by 2050 due to lower birth rates and an aging population.

fromCornell Chronicle

5 months ago

Higher education

Stark population decline projected for NYS | Cornell Chronicle

New York state may see a population decline of over 2 million, more than 13%, in the next 25 years due to low fertility and aging.

more#population-decline

fromNew York Post

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

P'nut the squirrel's heartbroken owner breaks down over almond in his pocket: 'Just a little reminder'

Mark Longo mourns the loss of his squirrel P'nut, whose death after a state raid has led to widespread grief and community support.

fromNew York Post

5 months ago

New York City

P'nut the Squirrel's grieving family gives tearful statement on TikTok: 'I'm sad, I'm disgusted'

Mark Longo's emotional response to P'nut the Squirrel's euthanasia demonstrates widespread public outrage against New York State officials' actions.

OMG science

fromMail Online

6 months ago

New Yorkers urged not to eat venison as brain disease is found in deer

New Yorkers should avoid consuming venison this hunting season due to a confirmed case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the state.

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Gov. Hochul announces $254B budget to ban phone use in school, send out rebate checks

Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison

Gov. Hochul announces $254B budget to ban phone use in school, send out rebate checks

Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison

Officials work to combat vacant commercial storefronts

New York State's Site Readiness Programs Unlock Opportunities

Officials work to combat vacant commercial storefronts

New York State's Site Readiness Programs Unlock Opportunities

'Stop super speeders' bill gains new momentum after Brooklyn car crash kills Jewish mom and two children - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

State lawmakers urge passage of bill to require speed-reducing technology in new vehicles

Queens and Bronx casino proposals require land conversion

Gittel's Law: New legislation ensures justice for survivors of provider misconduct - QNS

Gov. Hochul makes last-minute push for NY mask ban in state budget talks

New York lawmakers introduce Bill to help new employees manage student loan debt - QNS

'Stop super speeders' bill gains new momentum after Brooklyn car crash kills Jewish mom and two children - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

State lawmakers urge passage of bill to require speed-reducing technology in new vehicles

Queens and Bronx casino proposals require land conversion

Gittel's Law: New legislation ensures justice for survivors of provider misconduct - QNS

Gov. Hochul makes last-minute push for NY mask ban in state budget talks

New York lawmakers introduce Bill to help new employees manage student loan debt - QNS

What Trump's Big Budget Cuts Could Mean for New York

Op-Ed | The Working Families Tax Credit is good for New York businesses | amNewYork

Opinion: Expand NY's Residential Solar Tax Credit

What Trump's Big Budget Cuts Could Mean for New York

Op-Ed | The Working Families Tax Credit is good for New York businesses | amNewYork

Opinion: Expand NY's Residential Solar Tax Credit

N.Y. and NYC high school graduation rates: Here's a closer look at the numbers

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion

Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon lauds literacy education plan

Could This Town Be One Of The Most Educated Within The Hudson Valley?

N.Y. and NYC high school graduation rates: Here's a closer look at the numbers

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul roasted for refusing to push charter school expansion

Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon lauds literacy education plan

Could This Town Be One Of The Most Educated Within The Hudson Valley?

America's New King Of Fast Food Is Never Coming To New York State

NY Spent $452M on Medical Equipment During Pandemic That Went Unused

N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers

NY's Prison Guard Strike Has Roots in Decades of Racialized Deindustrialization

New York to release some prison inmates early over shortage of guard staff

NY corrections officers charged with murder in prison death of Messiah Nantwi

Tentative agreement may end wildcat NYS prison strike

N.Y. Corrections Department Issues Ultimatum to Striking Officers

NY's Prison Guard Strike Has Roots in Decades of Racialized Deindustrialization

New York to release some prison inmates early over shortage of guard staff

NY corrections officers charged with murder in prison death of Messiah Nantwi

Tentative agreement may end wildcat NYS prison strike

10 guards charged over the fatal beating of 22-year-old NY inmate Messiah Nantwi, including 2 with murder

New York Pulls Funds for 2 Yeshivas That Fail to Offer Secular Education

New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order

New York Pulls Funds for 2 Yeshivas That Fail to Offer Secular Education

New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order

Long Island 'homemaker' forged vaccine proof for middle schoolers, pretended to be medical professional: officials

Hochul admin offers 'grace period' for NY home care switch - but still denies any issues in chaotic rollout

Long Island 'homemaker' forged vaccine proof for middle schoolers, pretended to be medical professional: officials

Hochul admin offers 'grace period' for NY home care switch - but still denies any issues in chaotic rollout

Climate Groups Sue Hochul Administration Over Climate Law Backtracking

Bondi Announces Lawsuit Against New York Over Immigration

Climate Groups Sue Hochul Administration Over Climate Law Backtracking

Bondi Announces Lawsuit Against New York Over Immigration

Empire State Fellows Program opens application period for 2026-2028 cohort

Fresh signs that New York needs to spike its ruinous clean-energy mandates

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New York's Seneca Tribe Seeks Lower Revenue Sharing Payments In New Compact

PREMIUM Spotlight: How the recreational marijuana rollout failed

New York Cannabis Supporters Call on Southampton Officials to Stop Blocking Licensed Equity Business

PREMIUM Spotlight: How the recreational marijuana rollout failed

New York Cannabis Supporters Call on Southampton Officials to Stop Blocking Licensed Equity Business

Opinion: It's Time For NY Defend Immigrant Rights-Now More Than Ever

New York's top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote

Report Reveals Worsening Racial Disparities in New York Parole Decisions

Governor Hochul Launches DFS Connect to Tackle Soaring Drug Prices

Students: Apply to college for free in New York starting Monday

Report Reveals Worsening Racial Disparities in New York Parole Decisions

Governor Hochul Launches DFS Connect to Tackle Soaring Drug Prices

Students: Apply to college for free in New York starting Monday

New York Has A Pretty Hefty Legal Bill - Above the Law

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