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Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente is proposing legislation that would take aim at smoke shops, convenience stores and mostly illegal pot shops. One industry association is vehemently opposed to the new laws.

There is a disturbing trend facing veterans across the country and that is crippling traumatic brain injury. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is hoping to address this problem.

Here are five New York State bills awaiting a pass or veto I found interesting, that you may not be aware of.

Here are a few bills signed into law I found interesting that you may not known were introduced and passed this year, including one requiring restroom access to public utility workers.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer has revealed that he is sick and tired of being sick and tired of "many airlines charging parents deceptive junk fees just to sit with their kids when they travel that can lead to families getting split up on flights." So he's proposing legislation as a remedy.

This comes down to legislation, as so many things usually do.

Governor Kathy Hochul is driving toward clean transportation with new incentives and new mandates in New York.

More changes coming in New York for toy guns. They can no longer be made in black or several other colors to avoid mistaking them for the real thing.

Will we see some relief this summer on the New York State Thruway? One lawmaker is hoping to pump the brakes on tolls for three months.

Could we finally be getting some relief at the pumps in New York?

Gas-powered lawn mowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers may soon be a thing of the past in New York State. A new bill would require all landscaping equipment to be electric by 2027.

Lawmakers are looking to lower the blood alcohol limit from .08 to .05 in New York state.