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State creating fishing opportunities from Erie Canal in western New York
State officials tweak the draining of the Erie Canal to foster better fishing sites
Small manufacturers pursuing state tax cut
A 2014 state tax break for manufacturers only reached about a quarter of the sector.
Hochul envisions express transit for Brooklyn and Queens
Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to turn a freight line into a new public transit route
New governor, same funding fight for libraries
The New York Library Association calls for a drastic increase in capital funding for facilities across the state.
State Children & Family Services Commissioner explains Hochul’s child care investment
Hochul cabinet official defends governor's "measured" approach to expanding access to child care.
Improving New York’s family court system
A state commission has produced recommendations designed to improve outcomes in child custody and visitation cases.
After 30 years in the Assembly, Sandy Galef plans her exit
Assemblymember Sandy Galef, a Westchester County Democrat, won't be seeking re-election in the fall of 2022.
Researchers tracking moose in the Adirondacks
Researchers are tracking 14 moose as part of an effort to learn more about the animal's health and dispersal.
Lawmakers of color propose ‘People’s Budget’
Assemblymember Michaelle Solages breaks down the budget goals of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Caucus.
