Kathy Hochul Announces Air Alert for Parts of New York State
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an air quality alert for parts of New York state, which was issued by the NYSDEC.
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New York State Set To Make Major Change To Minimum Wage
The Empire State is looking to make an update to how it calculates the minimum wage for hourly workers
New York Lawmakers Get Nice Raise In 2023
Lawmakers in the Empire State are going to get a bump in their paychecks in the new year.
New York Makes Major Changes To Some Debt Collection Rules
Many people in the Empire State have been saddled with debt over the last few years as the pandemic dragged on. Thanks to some changes that the state government has made, many people may see additional options in dealing with those bills.
New York Making $44 Million Available To Help With Back-To-School
The additional resources are designed to help with school expenses, nutritional needs, and more
New York Declares State Of Emergency Over Monkeypox Outbreak
The Empire State leads the nation in positive infections of this virus
No Masks For Schools This Fall In New York State
The mask mandate for schools was ended in New York State at the end of February. At this point, it doesn't appear that it will be coming back this fall.
Governor Hochul Sneakily Extends Her Pandemic Powers in New York
The last Executive Order was set to expire this month.
Supreme Court Makes It Easier To Carry A Concealed Handgun In New York
The Supreme Court just struck down a law that has stood for about 100 years about carrying a concealed handgun outside of your home in New York State.
Kathy Hochul Makes Announcement on New York Driver’s Licenses
New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul announces new feature for driver's licenses.
Hochul Orders More State Police Patrols at New York Schools
New York State Police have been directed to increase patrols at schools in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Texas that left 21 people dead.
Andrew Cuomo To Be New York Governor Again?
The primary is scheduled for June 28, 2022. The filing deadline is April 7, 2022.