A state lawmaker wants to allow the state Education Department to maintain an internal list of teachers accused of “boundary violations” with students. Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, D-Bronx, introduced A.10469 during the closing days of the 2024 legislative session after a 2023 ...
The alleged theft of $3.4 million in Medicaid fraud by transportation companies in Central New York is prompting the region’s state senator to renew calls to reform the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation system. The Non-Emergency Medical Transportation program allows Medicaid recipients ...
Cummins Jamestown Engine Plant, located in Busti, will host a community open house on July 20 as the engine manufacturer marks its 50th year in the Jamestown area. The event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. will include plant tours, lunch provided by Basil & Bones while supplies last, ...
Landlords are likely to have to disclose bed bug infestations to tenants in apartment buildings under legislation approved recently by both the state Senate and Assembly. Lawmakers passed A.9329/S..9227 during the closing days of this year’s legislative session. The bill require ...
The Lily Dale Assembly is trying again to put an end to a bed and breakfast whose owners have refused to pay business taxes the spiritualist assembly says it is owed. While the assembly will get a hearing in state Supreme Court in July, the assembly will not be able to keep the business ...
A report released late last year focusing on the Adirondack region of the state could put local roads on a low-salt diet. After two years of delays, the state received a report by the Adirondack Road Salt Reduction Task Force in December. That report, focused on the health of Adirondack ...