New York Public News Network | By Arun Venugopal New York state officials, bowing to political headwinds, have agreed to push back a long-awaited report on reparations for slavery to 2029, officials said….
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New York Won’t Tackle E-Bike Registration This Year
New York Public News Network | By Jimmy Vielkind A push to register e-bikes in New York state has a thrown chain. A key lawmaker said deliberations on the state budget have stretched…
Bill Williams to Perform Monologue Inspired by Son’s Overdose Death
After the death of his son William from an accidental heroin overdose at age 24, educator and writer Bill Williams turned to writing as a way to process grief, eventually shaping those…
Summer Music Series at Historic Rock Valley School House
This summer, the Rock Valley School House will fill its preserved one-room space with an eclectic lineup of live music ranging from folk and Irish traditional music to experimental sounds and jazz…
Ulster County Tourism Launches ‘Coffee with the Director’ Community Conversation Series
Ulster County Tourism is launching a new community conversation series aimed at gathering public input on the future of the county’s tourism industry. The initiative, called “Coffee with the Director,” will bring…
Pennsylvania Offers Free Fishing Day on May 24
The first Fish-for-Free Day in Pennsylvania for 2026 will take place Sunday, May 24, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to fish legally on Pennsylvania waterways without purchasing a fishing license. The…
Capitol Conversations: Bureau Reporters Break Down the Latest
New York Public News Network | By Jimmy Vielkind, Samuel King Lawmakers finally began passing more budget bills ahead of the Memorial Day holiday, more than seven weeks after the April 1 deadline. Thursday…
Hochul Urged to Opt Into Federal Tuition Tax Credit Program
Buffalo Toronto Public Media | By BTPM Staff Supporters of a federal tax credit program set up to benefit school children in grades Kindergarten through 12 are urging New York’s governor to opt…
New York State Police Increasing Drunk Driving Enforcement This Weekend
The New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies across the state will increase patrols over the Memorial Day weekend to target drunk, impaired and reckless driving. The special enforcement campaign…