Political

Drought watch expands across Central New York, including Syracuse, Oneida, and Cayuga. Learn why it was issued and how to conserve water.

Tennessee requires K–12 gun safety education. Should New York expand its school safety plans to include firearm safety training for students?

New York is mailing refund checks to residents with unclaimed money. Find out why, how much, and how to see if you’re owed cash.

NY launches a new call center to make reporting discrimination easier. File complaints by phone or online for free.

Following a violent July 4th weekend, New York lawmakers have introduced new legislation to restrict flare gun access and criminalize misuse.

From Medicaid to food assistance, here’s what the massive federal law means for local families and state budgets

A new report from the NY Attorney General recommends banning most high-speed police pursuits.

Eligible New Yorkers can now get a free air conditioner through Governor Hochul’s Essential Plan Cooling Program.

A new report is making New York seem unhappy about being part of the United States.

Prepare for sign waving and shouting across New York on Saturday, June 14.

The U.S. Department of Education says New York's Native American mascot ban violates civil rights law under Title VI. Federal funding now at risk.

Three major workplace laws take effect in New York this June impacting retail, warehouse, and fashion industries.