Statewide Residential Brush Burning Ban in Effect
The annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning is in effect through May 14. Since 2009, the New York State DEC has enforced the...
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Gas Prices Drop a Few Pennies Statewide
The New York State average is $3.11, down three cents from last Monday. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.37. AAA Western and...
COs at Auburn, Cayuga and Five Points Join Statewide Strike; Hochul to Deploy National Guard
3 p.m. UPDATE:
Governor Kathy Hochul this afternoon announced preparations are underway to utilize the New York National Guard to protect correction officers who are...
Communities Statewide Awarded Funding to Reduce Mental Illness Stigmas
A total of $100,000 has been awarded to community-based projects by the New York State Office of Mental Health aimed at reducing the stigma...
130K Tickets Issued Statewide During Holiday Enforcement Initiative
A total of 129,686 tickets were issued statewide, as part of the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” traffic enforcement period between Christmas...
Flu Cases and Hospitalizations Rise Statewide
The New York State Department of Health encourages New Yorkers to get vaccines that protect against flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The...
DEC Lifts Statewide Drought Watch
The statewide drought watch issued by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation last fall was lifted on Friday.
In cooperation with the State's...
Grants Awarded Statewide to Increase Homeownership
1,060 households will benefit from $51 million in grants to support affordable homeownership. The awards, announced on Friday by Governor Kathy Hochul, will help...
Increased Impaired Driving Patrols Start Statewide for Holiday Season
State Police and local law enforcement agencies will participate in the national enforcement initiative on impaired driving this holiday season. The “Drive Sober or...
New York State United Teachers Push for Statewide Cellphone Restrictions in Schools
With technology continually changing the landscape of education and presenting unprecedented challenges, New York State United Teachers is calling on the governor and Legislature...
Gas Prices Tick Up One Penny Statewide
The average price for a gallon of gasoline across New York State has ticked up a penny over the last week. AAA of Western...
Burn Ban Issued Statewide
A statewide burn ban is in place for the rest of the month due to drought conditions. The State Department of Environmental Conservation...
