New York State Business News

Governor Hochul Proposes New Nuclear Power Plant in New York

News Summary Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a proposal for New York's first new nuclear power plant in over 30…

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New York to End COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Policy

News Summary New York will terminate its COVID-19 paid sick leave policy effective August 1, 2025, shifting back to standard…

20 hours ago

New York Expands Utility Bill Discount Program for Low-Income Households

News Summary New York has announced an expansion of its utility bill discount program aimed at aiding low-income households. The…

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KC Sun Fresh Grocery Store Faces Imminent Closure

News Summary KC Sun Fresh in Kansas City, Missouri, is on the brink of closure due to operational challenges and…

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Zohran Mamdani Wins Democratic Primary for NYC Mayor

News Summary Zohran Mamdani has clinched the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, representing a shift towards progressive…

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New York’s Budget Crisis and Energy Policy Challenges

News Summary Governor Kathy Hochul faces a $254 billion state budget challenge, exacerbated by cuts and a budget gap influenced…

2 days ago

New York Launches $200 Million Initiative for Zero-Emission School Buses

News Summary New York has unveiled a $200 million funding initiative through the New York School Bus Incentive Program aimed…

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Mismanagement Uncovered in New York’s Home Health Program

News Summary An investigation reveals significant mismanagement of funds within New York’s state-funded home health program run by Public Partnerships,…

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Equinor’s Empire Wind Project Resumes After Stop-Work Order Lifted

News Summary The Empire Wind offshore wind project in New York will resume construction after the U.S. government lifted a…

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New York State Expands Appliance Upgrade Program for Households

News Summary New York is expanding its Appliance Upgrade Program, offering rebates for energy-efficient clothes dryers to assist low-income households.…

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