Cuomo Wants Quicker Process For Closing New York Prisons
New York's governor is recommending a proposal that would give him the ability to close state prisons on a faster timeline.
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Jeter One Vote Shy Of Unanimous, Walker Also Elected To Hall
Derek Jeter came within one vote of being a unanimous pick for the Hall of Fame while Larry Walker also earned baseball's highest honor on Tuesday.
Cuomo Budget Proposal Calls For Medicaid Savings, Pot Sales
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has unveiled a $178 billion state budget proposal Tuesday that includes a plan to create a team tasked with reining in spending on Medicaid.
Siena Poll: Declining Support For New York's Bail Changes
A new Siena College poll released Tuesday found declining support for recent changes to New York's bail law.
New York Governor Faces Deadline to Release Budget
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a Tuesday deadline to release a budget proposal expected to address a looming $6 billion deficit fueled by soaring Medicaid costs.
Cuomo Taps Miranda, Liu And MLK III To Chair Census Council
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a new Census Council will oversee outreach and other efforts to make sure the upcoming Census counts as many New Yorkers as possible.
A Third Hemp Processor is Coming to NY's Southern Tier
A third hemp processor has set its sights on New York's Southern Tier. Great Eastern Hemp is reconfiguring a former sheltered workshop in Johnson City to produce CBD from industrial hemp. The company bought the vacant building for $2.2 million and plans to start processing later this year...
Malaysia Sends Back Trash, Says Won't Be World's Waste Bin
Malaysia has sent 150 containers of plastic waste back to mainly rich countries since the third quarter last year
Son of Scott Brosius Hurls HGH Claim at Mike Trout, Then Rescinds
This opens a huge can of worms for Rob Manfred and Major League Baseball.
NY Graduation Rate Improves Ahead Of Review Requirements
New York's high school graduation rate continued to edge upward in 2019.