The agency recently halted a weather balloon launch in Albany, which forecasters relied on for up-to-date weather data. Experts say that could put New Yorkers at risk during the next storm.
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County lawmakers this week divorced themselves from approving additional public money for the controversial project, leaving the county executive to raise the rest.
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Upstate businesses said free trade with Canada is central to their survival.
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says federal funding for healthcare, education, and local programs remains stalled despite a court ruling, delaying payments to contractors and disrupting essential services.
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The state is hoping the offer will convince thousands of striking officers to come back to work.
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The Onondaga County Executive doesn't feel the massive Micron chip fab project planned for Clay is in any jeopardy, even though the company's decision to build here hinged on incentives under the CHIPS Act.
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Ryan McMahon and the Friends of the Onondaga County Aquarium will now accept and distribute donations for the controversial project in Syracuse's Inner Harbor.
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If you've been paying attention to international politics, you'll get at least three — yes, THREE! — questions right this week!
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Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Business leaders are trying to engage in a delicate diplomacy with the White House — even as their companies brace for the impact of market volatility and tariffs.
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The president's contention that birthright citizenship is unconstitutional is considered a fringe view because the Supreme Court ruled to the contrary 127 years ago.
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Simple activities to help you better appreciate the birds, bees and flowers — and spend more time outside.