NY solar industry fears job losses from GOP bill
NY renewable energy CEO Kevin Schulte warns of job losses if Congress cuts green energy tax credits, saying it would force layoffs.
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New York counties ban biosolids on farmland due to contamination fears
Due to rising concerns over contamination, more counties in New York are taking action against the use of biosolids…
New York to Create New Charge for Masked Criminals, Says Governor Hochul
New York plans to charge individuals with a new crime if they wear masks while committing another offense, says…
Gov. Hochul and Legislators Clash Over Rental Assistance in NY Budget Proposal
Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders disagree on the amount of rental assistance for the annual budget, amidst an affordable housing shortage.
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, Trailblazing New York Democrat, Dies at 87
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, dies at 87 after battling…
NY Prisons Await Details of Tentative Offer Amid Ongoing Corrections Officer…
A tentative deal between striking New York corrections officers and the state is under review, as their call for a…
Gov. Hochul’s Plan to Curb NYC Mayor’s Power Stalled in State Legislature
Gov. Hochul wants to pass legislation to curb Mayor Adams' authority, but lawmakers say the measure is stalled.
New York Bill Proposes Making ‘Masked Harassment’ a Criminal Offense
A bill introduced in the New York Legislature could make it a crime to wear face masks to harass or threaten,…
Sen. James Skoufis Drops Out of DNC Chair Race, Endorses Ken Martin
New York state Sen. James Skoufis withdraws from DNC chair race, endorses Minnesota Democratic Party Chair Ken…
Gov. Hochul Proposes $500 Inflation Refunds, Claims no Risk to NY Emergency Funds
Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes up to $500 "inflation refund" checks for NY taxpayers, assuring it won't affect the state's emergency funds.