New York State News

New York Enacts Paid Prenatal Leave for Employees

News Summary New York has passed a law requiring employers to provide paid prenatal leave to employees, effective January 1,…

4 weeks ago

New York Lawmakers Approve Keep Police Radio Public Act

News Summary New York state lawmakers have passed the Keep Police Radio Public Act to ensure media access to police…

4 weeks ago

New York State Pays Off $7 Billion Unemployment Debt

News Summary Governor Kathy Hochul announces New York has eliminated its $7 billion unemployment insurance debt to the federal government.…

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New York Farms Violate Union Contracts Amid Legal Battles

News Summary Four farms in New York are refusing to honor union contracts awarded by arbitrators, prompting concerns over labor…

4 weeks ago

Governor Hochul Faces Investigation by House Republicans

News Summary House Republicans have launched an investigation into Governor Kathy Hochul over allegations of improperly withholding Medicaid funding. The…

4 weeks ago

Proposal for City-Owned Grocery Stores in NYC

News Summary Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani proposes opening city-owned grocery stores in each of NYC's five boroughs to combat rising…

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Florida Attracts New York Businesses Amid Political Shift

News Summary As New York City's political climate evolves with the rise of Zohran Mamdani, Florida is positioning itself as…

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Teenage Violence Erupts After Pride Celebrations in NYC

News Summary Amid post-Pride celebrations near the Stonewall Inn, two teenage girls were shot and one stabbed due to violent…

4 weeks ago

New York Lawmakers Approve ‘Keep Police Radio Public Act’

News Summary New York state lawmakers have passed the 'Keep Police Radio Public Act' to enhance media access to police…

4 weeks ago

New York State Hosts Second Annual Coolest Thing Contest

News Summary New York State is set to launch the second annual 'Coolest Thing Made in New York' contest to…

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