Three major workplace laws take effect in New York this June impacting retail, warehouse, and fashion industries. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
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A new bill in New York calls for a statewide study on recess in elementary schools. Here’s what it means, what lawmakers are hoping to…
A new bill in New York could require DNA testing on large canids like coyotes and wolves. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
New laws across New York are taking effect in May 2025, bringing impactful changes for parents, veterans, seniors, drivers, and anyone who eats out, scrolls…
Representative Elise Stefanik is raising eyebrows and rumors that she’s planning to take on Governor Kathy Hochul in the upcoming gubernatorial election. Continue reading… …
It’s time for a fact check, New York. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
Trump halts construction of Empire Wind 1 off Long Island, risking 1,000 clean energy jobs and sparking backlash from New York leaders. Here’s what it…
New laws aim to curb gun violence while $370 million in new funding targets prevention and community support Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
A mother and her three children were among seven people detained by ICE during a targeted operation at a Jefferson County dairy farm in late…
Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck has refused to file a Texas court judgment targeting a New York doctor who prescribed abortion pills through telehealth. Continue…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is reviving efforts to impose restrictions on wearing masks in public spaces. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
The NYCLU has filed a lawsuit against DOCCS, alleging unlawful restrictions on inmates access to legal counsel and courts during correction officer strikes. Continue reading… …
President Trump has announced that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will begin today. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
As the correction officers’ strike drags into its third week, New York taxpayers are footing a massive bill. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
Law enforcement in New York State currently does not have the authority to search a vehicle solely based on the smell of marijuana. Continue reading… …
Ashley Judd backs a NY bill to protect trafficking survivors & target exploiters, pushing for justice & stronger laws against pimps & buyers. Continue reading… …
In New York, where the education system is vast and diverse, the impact of such a change could be significant. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
After President Donald Trump’s executive order threatening punishment for providing gender-affirming care, one hospital system in New York abruptly stopped treating 2 children. Continue reading… …
A member of Utica’s Common Council has officially filed a notice of claim against Oneida County, The Oneida County District Attorney’s office and other parties…
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced an ambitious proposal aimed at expanding access to higher education and addressing critical labor shortages across the state. Continue reading… …
A fresh new face is throwing her hat in the ring in the race for Utica’s Common Council. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
Local lawmakers have expressed their disappointment over a “distraction” from New York Governor Kathy Hochul. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
A company that’s been making specialty steel since 1876 has been given a potential lifeline after announcing it could go out of business early next…
The new law went into effect on December 15th that bans retail stores from legally selling pets. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says more senior citizens are facing hunger and it’s the government’s job to help them. Continue reading… Source: WIBX 950