NYS announces new graduation requirements after the cancellation of Regents Exams
This morning, the New York State Education Department announced new guidance for schools and students due to the cancellation Regents Exams. The exams were cancelled ...Gov. Cuomo to sign executive order to redeploy ventilators & protective equipment to hospitals in ...
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo will issue an Executive Order allowing the state to redistribute ventilators and personal protective equipment, or ...New York State Senate passes new rear seat belt bill
Yesterday, the New York State Senate passed a bill that would require EVERYONE to wear seat belts in the backseat of a vehicle, no matter ...Cuomo announces new law allowing adoptees to get certified birth certificates at age 18
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York's law allowing adoptees to receive a certified copy of their original, or pre-adoption, birth certificate when ...New York State's ban on flavored e-cigarette products is now on hold
New York state’s ban on sales of flavored e-cigarettes and vaping products was scheduled to go into effect today, Friday October 4th, but now that ...Governor Cuomo adds menthol to the NYS ban of flavored e-cigarettes
Last week, Governor Cuomo announced he had received and reviewed a recommendation from New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker to include menthol in ...Pay raises for New York lawmakers cause tension in Albany
Lawmakers across the state are expecting a gradual pay increase in their annual salaries from $79,500 to $130,000 over the next three years.It's Election Day in Cortland County. Here's what you need to know.
It's election day in Cortland County. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.Seward calls for study of link between Lyme disease and mental health
Senator James Seward joined this week with his senate colleagues to call on the state to investigate the impact Lyme disease may have on mental ...Local disability advocate joins call for increased state funding
Chad Underwood, of Access to Independence, will join a group of statewide disability advocates to make a final push on budget needs for the disabled.