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Schools will have to relocate students if classroom temperatures climb above 88 degrees. Climate change is leading to more high-heat days statewide.

State officials are eyeing nuclear power as a way to transition the grid off of fossil fuels. But many environmentalists worry about cost and safety.

Though some rain fell earlier this week, officials say weeks of abnormally dry conditions have created a high risk for more fires.

The bill would cap the cost of energy bills at 6% of household income for low-income New Yorkers. It is also meant to encourage utilities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Former aide Linda Sun worked under both the Hochul and Cuomo administrations. She is accused of lobbying the state on behalf of the Chinese government and taking over $6 million in kickbacks from Chinese officials.

Linda Sun was arrested Tuesday morning along with her husband at their multimillion-dollar home on Long Island. Prosecutors say Sun blocked representatives of the Taiwanese government from having access to high-level officials in New York state and shaped New York governmental messaging to align with China's priorities, among other infractions.

Governor Kathy Hochul made a stop in the Steuben County community of Canisteo on Sunday to survey some of the damage caused by the remnants of what was originally Hurricane Debby when the storm brought a deluge of rain on Friday.

The roundtable, held at Windsor High School, was part of a series of meetings Hochul is holding around the state to discuss social media and its impact on minors.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul traveled to Binghamton University Friday to outline what the Southern Tier region can expect in this year’s state budget.