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New York State Senate to Investigate CDPAP Transition

News Summary The New York State Senate will hold a hearing to scrutinize the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program’s transition…

1 month ago

New York Passes FAIR Business Practices Act to Protect Consumers

News Summary New York lawmakers have approved the FAIR Business Practices Act aimed at increasing consumer protections against predatory practices.…

1 month ago

Federal Judge Orders NIH Grant Reinstatement Amid Discrimination Claims

News Summary A Massachusetts federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate hundreds of NIH research grants rescinded due…

1 month ago

X Corp Sues New York to Block Hate Speech Law

News Summary X Corp, the parent company of X, has filed a lawsuit against New York State to block the…

1 month ago

Shaina Zazarro Crowned Mrs. New York

News Summary Shaina Zazarro has been named the new Mrs. New York during a recent pageant held at the RIT…

1 month ago

New York Secures $250 Million in Opioid Settlement

News Summary New York State will receive up to $250 million from a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and…

1 month ago

Syracuse WorkForce Run Promotes Health and Community

News Summary Over 3,000 employees from 114 companies participated in the Syracuse WorkForce Run at Onondaga Lake Park, a 5-kilometer…

2 months ago

New York Introduces AI Layoff Disclosure Requirement

News Summary New York State is the first in the U.S. to mandate companies disclose when AI is responsible for…

2 months ago

Councilman Proposes Legalizing Bodega Cats in NYC

News Summary City Councilman Keith Powers has introduced legislation aimed at recognizing bodega cats in New York City as cultural…

2 months ago

New York Ruling Affirms Insurers’ Rights to Deny Claims

News Summary A recent ruling by the New York Appellate Division confirmed that insurers can deny claims when policy conditions…

2 months ago