Several Upstate New York Communities Declare States of Emergency
As Title 42 has expired and an influx of migrants are expected in New York, several Upstate local governments agencies have declared a state of emergency.
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New York Launches Online Tool for Child Care Access
New York is looking to make it easier for residents to seek child care options by launching new online tools to help parents find affordable child care.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul Unveils Gender Wage Gap Report
In recognition of Equal Pay Day, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a new report from the Department of Labor on the state's gender wage gap.
Judge Halts Selling and Shipping of Ghost Gun Parts in New York
Acquiring gun parts that could be used to create untraceable ghost guns just got more difficult in New York after a court order from a federal judge.
New York Schools Getting $31.4 Million Tech and Security Upgrades
Governor Kathy Hochul announced 57 school districts across New York State will receive a portion of $31.4 million in funding to upgrade technology and security.
New York is Creating a New Child Labor Task Force
In response to a rise in child labor violations in New York State, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a new Child Labor Task Force.
New York to Offer Low-Interest Loan for December Blizzard Victims
New York State will offer federal assistance to Western New York victims of the December blizzard in the form of low-interest loans.
Hochul Blasts Proposal to Declare AR-15 the U.S. "National Gun"
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has criticized Congressman George Santos for backing a measure that would designate the AR-15 rifle as the "National Gun of the United States.
Johnson City to Receive $10 Million for Downtown Revitalization
New York state has awarded millions of dollars to Johnson City to encourage more economic development activity in the village's downtown business district.
New York Will Spend $1 Billion to Revamp Mental Health Care
On Thursday, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state will spend $1 billion over multiple years to revamp the state's mental health care.