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You may know her from her Food Network shows "Semi Homemade" or "Money Saving Meals" (she's also Governor Cuomo's longtime girlfriend!).  Sandra Lee is a multiple Emmy Award-winner and frequent guest on some of the country's highest-rated morning, daytime, and network news programs.  Sh...

It's not exactly a Hallmark holiday, but April is "Distracted Driving Awareness Month". Not long ago, we learned that Governor Cuomo was looking to close a loophole in New York State's current distracted driving laws, making it illegal to use a device, even when stopped at a light...

By now we are all aware or should be, that texting while driving is illegal! What about when you come to a red light? Did you ever sneak in a text just because the vehicle wasn't in motion?  Well Governor Cuomo wants to make sure it's illegal by tightening restrictions on the existing laws.  ...

On Tuesday, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed that New York give free college to students. To qualify, the household must make less than $125,000 per year and the State will pay for students' education at state SUNY schools and universities...

Governor Cuomo is stepping up to the plate even more for breast cancer screenings in 2017. Beginning immediately here are some of the important points to note. Hospitals will have four additional morning, evening or weekend hours each week for screenings beginning this year. A ... Read More ...

Cuomo in WNY for Roswell Park announcementhttps://t.co/zGPoWdpXSU pic.twitter.com/DHoaa58FUx — WGRZ (@WGRZ) October 26, 2016 Amazing news today from Roswell Park Cancer Institute where they made a huge announcement! According to WGRZ the U.S. Fe...

True story. Over concerns that the wildly popular virtual reality game could help sexual predators lure young victims, state officials said on Monday, New York will bar registered sex offenders on parole from playing Pokemon Go. Cuomo's office said in a statement that Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed the New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to restrict the state's 3,000 s

Recent legislation in Mississippi appears to discriminate against members of the LGBT community. Now Governor Andrew Cuomo has banned non-essential state travel to Mississippi. North Carolina recently passed similar controversial measures, and Governor Cuomo banned state travel there as well.

There's really no answer to that. Erie County is not on the agenda quite yet for that $15 minimum wage that other parts of New York state has been approved for in Governor Cuomo's budget. The agenda, which passed March 31 on time as per Cuomo's usual timely self, outlines that in New York City and Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties, all laborers will make at least $15 per hour by 2021. ... R

It always good news when talking about local companies growing. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently told us that Moley Magnetics of Lockport is creating 41 new jobs and keeping 19 jobs at their facility. Moley Magnetics Incorporated is a manufacturer and supplier of heavy duty commercial construction equipment...and they're growing!

Governor Andrew Cuomo is putting his "pardon power" to good use...

New York state parks, historic sites and campgrounds welcomed nearly 38.6 million visitors from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day 2015. According to a release from Governor Cuomo, the NY state park system saw a 9.6-percent increase in attendance from the same summer period in 2014...