State Sen. George Borrello still can’t support an amended Medical Aid In Dying bill that passed the Assembly and Senate this week. The state Legislature passed a version of the bill in 2025, but Gov. Kathy Hochul required several amendments before she could sign the legislation into law. ...
Cummins officials are reinstating their forecasts for future earnings - a sign that the company sees a brighter future in the coming year. The company suspended earnings forecasts as part of its quarterly financial reporting in 2025 as a previously forecast demand slowdown began to hit the ...
State Sen. George Borrello didn’t let an opportunity pass to lobby state energy policy makers to repower the NRG power plant in Dunkirk. Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, had recently penned a guest essay for The Post-Journal and OBSERVER calling for the mothballed Dunkirk plant to be repowered with ...
Amanda Lefton, state DEC commissioner, was saved by the bell recently. Lefton was answering a question by state Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, during a joint legislative budget hearing when Borrello’s time expired. The former Chautauqua County Executive had asked Lefton about the use ...
The state Senate has approved legislation requiring insurance coverage for some fertility preservation treatments. S.4497, sponsored by Sen. Michelle Hinchey, D-Kingston, would remove an existing restriction that fertility preservation services be covered only in cases of iatrogenic ...
The death of a 6-month-old Siberian husky in Erie, Pa. is prompting new legislation in the state Senate. State Sen. Dan Laughlin, D-Erie, is circulating a co-sponsorship memorandum for a bill he is calling Aimee’s Law to create a publicly accessible registry of individuals convicted of ...