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The Legislative Gazette is proud to announce that five new episodes of our podcast series Not for Print are now available on ...
On March 11, Gov. Hochul announced her proposal for a bell-to-bell cell phone ban policy for public, charter schools and BOCES in New York state with minimal pushback. According to multiple reports, ...
On Monday, March 24, Gov. Kathy Hochul met with survivors of domestic violence, advocates, and prosecutors to call for legal reforms and unprecedented state funding investments to strengthen ...
Tax credits awarded to film and television productions may be costing New Yorkers more than they think, according to one lawmaker who wants to study their true economic impact. Senate bill S.4662, ...
John King, chancellor of the State University of New York system, signed a statement against higher education funding cuts, titled A Call for Constructive Engagement, along with many individual SUNY ...
May 23, 2024 — Wantagh, NY — Governor Kathy Hochul visits Jones Beach State Park to announce investments in the Municipal Swimming initiative and additional measures to monitor for sharks at State ...
Legislative Gazette file photo. Albany City Hall. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a new law that mandates public bodies to post meeting minutes online within 14 days of a meeting. This legislation ...
Childhood obesity has hit an all-time high as of March 2020, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data showing a prevalence of 19.7 percent among U.S. children and adolescents.
Members of about 90 environmental and public health organizations have signed a letter to the Governor calling for a ban of the use of carbon dioxide to mine for natural gas or oil. A recent ...
Flooding in Breezy Point and Long Beach after Hurricane Sandy. A new law will allow pet owners to bring their companion animals on board MTA trains, subways and buses in the event of a major disaster ...