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Attorney General James Fights Trump Administration Effort to Block Immigrants From Seeking Asylum
New York Attorney General Letitia James, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, today took legal action to stop the Trump Administration’s unlawful attempts...
MVCC President VanWagoner to Discuss Fall Campus Reopening
Mohawk Valley Community College President Dr. Randall J. VanWagoner will join a group of Upstate N.Y. higher education leaders in an online conversation titled...
Griffo calls for ‘Immediate and Dramatic’ Changes to the Nursing Home Industry
With the New York State Senate conducting hearings today and next week regarding nursing homes and the coronavirus pandemic, New York State Sen. Joseph...
Brindisi Reveals Results of First-of-its-Kind Broadband Survey
Congressman Anthony Brindisi hosted a virtual broadband summit with Federal Communications Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel and local guests. Brindisi announced the results of his first-of-its-...
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Giving the State Authority to Revoke Licenses of Realtors Violating...
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation (S6874-A/ A8903-A) explicitly granting the Department of State the authority to discipline real estate professionals found to have violated provisions of the...
Legislation Extending ‘Look-Back Window’ in the Child Victims Act Signed into Law
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation (S7082/A9036) extending the look back window for victims to file claims under the Child Victims Act, regardless...
City of Utica Changes Paving Schedule for the Week of 8/3rd through 8/7th
Due to the weather forecast, Burrstone Road (from Genesee Street to Sunset Avenue) will now be closed on Wednesday August 5th from 7:00pm-7:00am for...
Five Months After First Confirmed COVID-19 Case in NY, Governor Cuomo Announces Highest Daily...
Five months since the first confirmed COVID-19 case in New York, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the State conducted 82,737 COVID-19 tests yesterday...
Utica Zoo Debuts its Newest Species—a Pack of African Painted Dogs
The Utica Zoo announced today a new species of animal under their care; a pack of African Painted Dogs. The all-female trio of dogs...
Column–Small Businesses are Ready to Reopen Safely
By New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo, R-Rome, 47th District
Local small businesses throughout the state are suffering and facing significant economic challenges as...