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Statement From New York State Department Of Transportation Region 8 Acting Director Jim Rusak

Statement From New York State Department Of Transportation Region 8 Acting Director Jim Rusak

Contact: Heather Pillsworth, (845) 431-7911 Release Date: October 02, 2025 Statement From New York State Department Of Transportation Region 8 Acting Director Jim Rusak The proposed project to enhance safety, reduce crashes and convert a critical...

Owner:  American Government
CONSUMER ALERT: The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Issues Warning to Parents Due to Rise in Counterfeit Car Seats Online

CONSUMER ALERT: The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Issues Warning to Parents Due to Rise in Counterfeit Car Seats Online

VIDEO: New York State Police Show What to Look for in a Legitimate Car Seat As Baby Safety Month comes to a close, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection warns parents to beware of the rising number of counterfeit car...

Owner:  American Government
Impact of Funding Cuts on State Preparedness Training Center

Impact of Funding Cuts on State Preparedness Training Center

Governor Hochul today highlighted the impact of the Trump administration’s egregious funding cuts to counterterrorism programs in New York State and its impact on training at the State Preparedness Training Center. The U.S. Department of Homeland...

Owner:  American Government
Implementing Temporary Statewide Burn Ban

Implementing Temporary Statewide Burn Ban

Governor Kathy Hochul, with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, today announced a statewide burn ban in effect starting today, October 2 due to increased fire risk and continued dry conditions. The ban will be in effect...

Owner:  American Government
Key NYS College Aid Applications Open

Key NYS College Aid Applications Open

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that applications are now open for the New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), and the NYS Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program for the 2026-27 academic year....

Owner:  American Government
49-Unit, $23M Affordable Housing In Buffalo

49-Unit, $23M Affordable Housing In Buffalo

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of West Side Homes, a $23 million affordable and supportive housing development in the city of Buffalo, that includes 11 new buildings constructed on vacant lots. Developed by Buffalo...

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New York state enacts outdoor burn ban until Oct. 15

New York state enacts outdoor burn ban until Oct. 15

By CBS New York Team October 2, 2025 / 3:48 PM EDT / CBS New York CBS News Live CBS News New York Live All of New York state is under a burn ban until at least the middle of October, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday. While the conditions...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
High School Scores & Highlights: Saratoga Running Back Leads New York State

High School Scores & Highlights: Saratoga Running Back Leads New York State

BLUE STREAKS SHATTER SHAKER, CORYEA ASTONISHES The Saratoga Springs varsity football team snapped a long losing streak to Shaker with a 28-21 victory last Friday night. For the Blue Streaks, who are now 3-1 on the season, quarterback Bobby Morris...

Owner:  Chad Beatty
New York Introduces Anti-Bitcoin Mining Bill

New York Introduces Anti-Bitcoin Mining Bill

A New York State Senator just introduced a bill to impose new taxes on Bitcoin mining firms. If passed, it would levy progressive taxes, putting the highest obligations upon the largest businesses. The bill focuses on two issues: broader climate...

Owner:  Alena Afanaseva
New York Targets Bitcoin Mining with Proposed Tax Hike Bill

New York Targets Bitcoin Mining with Proposed Tax Hike Bill

Yesterday, two members of the New York State (NYS) Senate introduced Senate Bill 8518 (S8518), which imposes excise taxes on digital asset mining using the proof-of-work consensus mechanism, making it even more difficult than it already is for...

Owner:  David Bailey
New York Governor Demands Trump Reverse Deep Cuts to Anti-Terrorism Funds to NYPD, FDNY

New York Governor Demands Trump Reverse Deep Cuts to Anti-Terrorism Funds to NYPD, FDNY

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul is demanding the Trump administration immediately reverse a shocking 86% cut in funding for anti-terrorism programs in New York, including crucial NYPD programs that have thwarted terror attacks. The approximately $187...

Owner:  Chris Ferrell
New York declares burn ban amid persistent drought, high fire danger

New York declares burn ban amid persistent drought, high fire danger

Syracuse, N.Y. -- New York state has issued a burn ban for the next two weeks because of a lingering drought that has led to a high wildfire risk in many parts of the state. The statewide ban starts today and continues through Oct. 15, the state...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
New York City Shootings Hit Record Low

New York City Shootings Hit Record Low

NEW YORK — Shootings in New York City have dropped by a whopping 20% for the first nine months of the year, although the age of shooting victims is starting to trend younger, the NYPD said Wednesday. By the end of September, cops had investigated...

Owner:  Chris Ferrell
New York casino evaluation board adds final member as new phase begins
New York Democratic Lawmakers Want Bitcoin Miners to Pay More Tax. Here's Why

New York Democratic Lawmakers Want Bitcoin Miners to Pay More Tax. Here's Why

In brief New York lawmakers have introduced a bill aiming to tax Bitcoin miners. Democratic Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblymember Anna Kelles argue that mining operations use too much electricity. If passed, the money would be passed to lower...

Owner:  Josh Quittner
New York Lawmakers Hold Hearing Psilocybin’s Medical Benefits Amid Broader Debate Over Psychedelics Reform

New York Lawmakers Hold Hearing Psilocybin’s Medical Benefits Amid Broader Debate Over Psychedelics Reform

Lawmakers in New York are revisiting the possibility of reforming the state’s laws related to psychedelics, convening a hearing to take testimony about the potential health benefits psilocybin. On Tuesday, the Assembly Health Committee spent hours...

Owner:  Thomas Angell
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