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Builders continue to worry about “All-Electric Buildings” mandate
The construction industry is continuing to warn about unintended consequence from a switch away from fossil fuels in buildings.
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ could undermine community health centers
August 6, 2025- As we continue to unpack the ramifications of the Big Beautiful Bill adopted by Republicans in Washington
State illegally approved 152 marijuana dispensary spots
More than 100 marijuana dispensaries are grappling with the news that their approved locations violate state law.
Is regionalization the right answer for more school districts?
School districts have been encouraged by the state to find regional partnerships that might save money and improve operations.
Supreme Court adopts new model for parental rights in schools
New York's public schools are bracing for potential showdowns with devout parents who object to certain lessons and materials.
New Yorkers to weigh in on ADK land swap
A ballot referendum could bring the Mount Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports complex in compliance with the state Constitution.
Shontell reflects on the Cuomo mayoral primary campaign
Shontell Smith peels back the curtain on her work for Andrew Cuomo's unsuccessful mayoral primary bid.
Rooting out waste in expensive medical transportation
State Sen. George Borrello wants to return oversight of non-emergency medical transportation to county governments.
Staff and program shortages persist in NY prisons
New York's prisons may have rescinded from the headlines, but that doesn't mean there isn't plenty to discuss about the system.
