As college students across the country receive their diplomas, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is introducing new legislation that allows students to refinance their college loans at lower interest rate.
The Norwich City School District will choose from nine candidates to fill three vacant seats on the Board of Education, and vote on a budget of $38.7 million today.
When the State Assembly gets back in session this morning, the first order of business will be the resignation of New York Assemblyman Vito Lopez.
According to a news release issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 80 percent of U.S. Adults have voluntary smoke free rules at home and 75 percent had voluntary smoke-free rules in their vehicles.
SYRACUSE -- An earthquake was felt across central New York on Friday morning.
The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck at 9:43 a.m about 12 miles northeast of Shawville, Canada.
The New York State Public Service Commission has authorized the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to reallocate more than $29 million toward certain renewable energy technologies that have experienced an increase in demand.
According to the State Labor Department, the New York State economy added 23,800 private sector jobs in April.
Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced that $9 million in Public Safety Answering Point grants have been awarded to 24 counties through the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Office of Interoperability and Emergency Communications.
The Fifth Annual Bike to Work Day for Otsego County will be held Wednesday with check-in sites at more than 20 locations countywide.
New this year, organizers of the event – Otsego Regional Cycling Advocates, a committee of Otsego County Conservation Association (OCCA) – have joined forces with the National Bike Challenge, presented by the League of American Bicyclists.
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has reached a milestone. New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced Monday that the fund was valued at an estimated $160.4 billion, an all-time high.
