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One bill pending in the state legislature would require a 50% reduction in plastic packaging within 12 years.

The New York State Legislature is poised to vote as early as Monday on a bill that would remove disgraced former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin from the primary election ballot.

New York’s highest court has struck down the state’s new district lines for Congress and the state Legislature, throwing the June 28 primary into potential chaos.

New York’s new district lines for Congress and State Senate, drawn by the state Legislature, were thrown out on Wednesday by the state’s highest court, which said in a decision that they were drawn “to discourage competition.”

By late 2022, adults in the state would be able to buy cannabis in retail stores, and could also sample the drug in tasting rooms.

ITHACA, NY (WSKG) - The 2019 New York legislative session saw the passage of a raft of legislation that has been blocked in previous years. Assemblywoman…

The New York State Assembly has released its budget priorities. Among those priorities for Democrats is more money for early childhood education and health services for "at-risk" children.

The New York legislature returns to work this morning and Finger Lakes Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R-C-I) sees it as another chance to kill a proposed trash incinerator in the town of Romulus.