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The NY Senate has introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of any native name for a public school logo or mascot. This would force four schools in the Southern Tier to change their name.

In an article published on Thursday, Katherine Donlevy of the New York Post alleged that the recent string of shark attacks off the coast of New York recently are the result of a bill that was passed unanimously in both the senate and assembly in 2019. The bill was signed into law by former Governor Cuomo to help stimulate the population of a baitfish called Atlantic Menhaden, also known as "Bunker" to fisherman.

Diapers may become a little more affordable for New Yorkers after the state assembly and state senate passed the "DIAPER" act.

A World War II Veteran has been inducted into the New York State Senate Veteran's Hall of Fame. He is a resident of Whiteboro.

In recent years and even in recent weeks there has been a rise in antisemitic attacks in cities across New York State and for Senator Joe Griffo enough is enough.

As if gas prices weren't high enough and rising weekly, New York State is now proposing an additional gas tax for consumers.

New York State Senator Joe Griffo has announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Griffo made the announcement Monday afternoon on his Twitter account.

State Senator Joseph Griffo is encouraging the Governor to delay the implementation of New York State’s plastic bag ban.

Senator James Seward continues to recover from COVID-19. He was released from the hospital to continue that recovery from home. He and his wife Cindy were diagnosed in late March.

As legislators are working on hammering out a budget in Albany, they're also facing another battle. Another legislator and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19.