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Hochul administration explores ADK land preservation
Whitney Park is changing hands in the Adirondacks, so conservationists are hoping the state can preserve most of the property.
New leader at helm of public authorities watchdog
Joshua Norkin is now running the NY Authorities Budget Office, an obscure agency overseeing quasi-governmental authorities.
Addressing MTA toll and fare evasion
CBC President Andrew Rein explains how fare and toll evasion cost the New York City transit system about $1 billion in 2024.
Erie Canal turns 200!
We're celebrating the 200th birthday of the Erie Canal and considering what's in store for the future of the system.
Rules proposed to regulate social media access for minors
Sen. Andrew Gounardes discusses the implementation of his legislation protecting kids from addictive social media features.
Democratic hopeful for purple North Country assembly seat
Plattsburgh Town Supervisor Michael Cashman discusses his candidacy for a special election in the 115th Assembly District.
Counties face rising costs from ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Oswego County Administrator Phil Church explains how they're facing rising administrative costs for Medicaid and SNAP.
The growing case against Hochul’s ‘inflation refund’ checks
Surprise! You have to pay federal taxes on your "inflation refund" check from the state
New York sued over relaxed private school oversight
The state is being taken to court for relaxing laws that ensure private school students are receiving a basic education.
