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Delay Sought for NY Businesses to Repay COVID Loans
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer of New York is asking the Small Business Administration for another COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loans repayment extension.
New York Warns Be Careful When Donating to Help Ukraine
New York State Attorney General Letitia James is warning residents to be careful as they try to help the Ukrainian people under the Russian invasion.
New York Governor Unveils Winter COVID “Toolkit”
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is announcing a new “Winter Toolkit” for fighting the continued COVID-19 pandemic.
Appellate Panel Issues Full Stay of NY Mask Mandate
New York’s mask mandate will remain in effect while the Governor's office appeals a ruling from a lower court judge overturning it under a full stay order.
New York’s Mask Mandate is Back On
New York State’s requirement that face masks be worn in just about all indoor public settings is still in place until at least Friday, January 28.
New Yorkers Cleared to Vote Absentee Through 2022
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to allow voting by absentee ballot due to the COVID-19 pandemic though the end of 2022.
New York Quickly Becoming East Coast Gambling Mecca
The first weekend of online sports betting in New York brought in the same amount that in-person sports betting at casinos brought in the two previous years.
Public Hearing Planned on Smoothing Way for CDL Tests in New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she wants to make it easier to get a Commercial Driver’s License.
Elderly Homeowner Attacked in Home Invasion Burglary in Hartwick
New York State Police are looking for information concerning a burglary overnight Sunday, January 2 into Monday, January 3 that left the homeowner injured.
Executive Order to Help Elderly Homeowners File Tax Exemptions
Executive Order allows local governments to lift an in-person renewal requirement for property tax exemptions for seniors and people with disabilities.