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04.14.2021 Government

Legalized marijuana is coming, but will local towns opt out?

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana last month, towns and villages across the state face a year-end deadline to decide whether to allow dispensaries within...

04.08.2021 Government

Zeldin: ‘I’m running for governor … we are going to win’

Congressman Lee Zeldin has made his run for New York State governor official. The four-term Republican from Shirley announced his decision on Fox News Thursday. The network also first...

03.28.2021 Editorials

Editorial: Proposed legislation would hurt local newspapers

New York State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) and a host of colleagues, including Assemblyman Steve Englebright (D-Setauket), have introduced legislation that shifts the responsibility and costs of recycling...

03.22.2021 COVID-19

Gen Xers can roll up their sleeves as vaccination eligibility expands Tuesday

The COVID-19 vaccine is being made available to residents of New York State over the age of 50 beginning Tuesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced at a press conference Monday....

03.03.2021 Government

Governor Cuomo apologizes in first public appearance since harassment allegations

Governor Andrew Cuomo, making his first public appearance since three women came forward accusing him of making unwanted sexual advances, said he will not resign from office. The announcement...

03.02.2021 Government

Local pols: Cuomo allegations demand a thorough examination

The New York Attorney General’s office plans to hire a law firm to investigate accusations of sexual harassment against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who finds himself immersed in a growing...

02.23.2021 COVID-19

School districts to report data on teacher vaccinations to state; nursing home visitation to expand

School districts will be required to report the number of teachers who have been vaccinated as the state begins to collect data to assess what Gov. Andrew Cuomo referred...

02.15.2021 COVID-19

Governor admits delay in nursing home information, but defends state’s handling of crisis

Gov. Andrew Cuomo defended the state’s handling of nursing homes following last week’s reports about withholding data, while also admitting there was a delay in providing information, which “created...

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