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Governor Cuomo Says NY In Halftime For Pandemic
WIVB-TV reports that for nearly two weeks, the daily positivity rate of COVID-19 tests in New York has been under one percent.
Are Local Businesses Being Unfairly Shut Down During Pandemic
A number of Erie County lawmakers say bars and restaurants need to be protected from being unfairly shut down. This follows the closures of several businesses that regulators say were disregarding special rules during the pandemic.
New York State Is Getting A New License Plate Again
Remember when New York moved away from the white plate for cars and went back to the yellow and blue design? They're changing it up again.
Governor Cuomo Says New York To Become A Marijuana State
Governor Cuomo is ready to legalize marijuana. We shouldn't be surprised though, it's going to be another avenue for him to tax something at an insane rate. Ironically, he was so against the legalization of weed in New York, but now everyone is doing it...
NY Getting Free Internet?
By 2018, every New Yorker will have access to high-speed internet making "Broadband for All" a reality. Governor Cuomo's initiative is a major step in making sure that everyone in New York State is up to speed and on the same level, noting that it is necessary for our fast paced economy, society and education system...
SUNY Schools May Not Raise Tuition Per Governor Cuomo
Governor Cuomo is helping put a freeze on SUNY school tuition this year. SUNY wanted the ability to raise tuition by up to $300 a year for the next five years, which they had up until this year.
New York State school officials offered to install a one-year tuition freeze if the state provided the 64 campuses $73 million in state aid – Governor Cuomo was not opposed. According to WGRZ:
Cuomo rev...
New York Close to Deal on Paid Family Leave + Minimum Wage – When Will It Affect WNY?
Governor Cuomo and New York State are ironing out the fine details but have a very conceptual agreement for plans on minimum wage and paid family leave for the fiscal year that begins on Friday.
On Tuesday, March 30, Cuomo and leaders went behind closed doors in attempt to get the budget passed on time and it is looking like it is on pace to do just that...
Andrew Cuomo Dies At 82
Former Governor of New York, Mario Cuomo, has passed away at the age of 82.
Video Everyone Should See
(WARNING: THE VIDEO BELOW, WHILE FICTION, IS GRAPHIC. SOME MAY FIND IT DISTURBING. MOST WILL FIND IT AN EYE-OPENER....)
Admit it -- you've done it.
New York Statewide Residential Burn Ban Info
Drought conditions have lead Governor Andrew Cuomo to issue a statewide residential burn ban for 90 days. What's this mean?
Governor Cuomo Captivates Almost Everyone: What Is This Kid Thinking?
Governor Cuomo's property tax cap signing tour came to my neighborhood yesterday! The governor captivated most of the crowd with a few entertaining stories as he discussed how the new tax cap bill would help local residents. I say most of the crowd because take a look at the boy in the green shirt! What could he be thinking?