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The budget was passed well past the initial due date of April 1, but some local lawmakers said they were happy to see it finally passed.

ALBANY -- What supporters are calling a new and improved version of Clean Slate legislation is aimed at giving people convicted of certain felonies and misdemea

ALBANY — A massive film tax credit proposal that has the support of Gov. Kathy Hochul and the Democratic leaders of the Legislature would cost state taxpayer

New branding for Wayne County agriculture HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Commissioners formally adopted the newly designed AgroLegacy logo as the official symbol of Wayne County …

ALBANY — Leaders of county governments are heaving a sigh of relief after both houses of the Legislature passed budget bills that would require the state to provide relief to

ALBANY — A bill framed by progressive Democrats in the state Senate would amend a slew of New York laws by requiring all references to "American Indians" be replaced by

Cyber criminals stole billions in pandemic unemployment benefits, state officials say New York State

ALBANY — Billions of dollars stolen in pandemic unemployment benefits will likely never be recovered by investigators because the money was looted by foreign cyber criminals, the chief of the

ALBANY — With chronic workforce challenges facing human service providers in New York, advocates for the agencies are urging lawmakers to push through an 8.5% pay increase to community care

Gov. Hochul is calling for an expansion of New York's incentive program for films and TV shows.