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New York's agriculture industry is front and center.
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The $1 million dollar playground is already becoming a model for other hospitals across the US. -
The Rensselaer County executive says he will not comply with the new law. -
A state panel is checking in on what more needs to be done to fulfill New York’s promise to cut the child poverty rate by half in the next five years. -
The knot tying exhibit is part of a larger effort to make the displays more interactive and multi-generational. -
Environmental Advocates of New York released its 2026 Environmental Scorecard, voting records of each member on bills the group deemed important. It includes key bills that never made it to a vote. -
An Albany woman pledged her support to Islamic State and then talked with undercover federal agents about blowing up the New York State Capitol building, federal prosecutors allege.
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Residents of tiny Boyce, La., yelled at local officials for signing agreements that hid a pending deal for a data center. NDAs, common in Louisiana data center deals, are coming under more scrutiny.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul said the Trump administration's new tariffs on Canadian goods will hurt New York farmers who are already struggling -
Theaters have had something for everyone this summer, and fans are paying top dollar for formats like IMAX. There are also fewer moviegoers, fewer movies, and fewer screens than there were pre-COVID.
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Meta and the attorneys general of four states have reached a $17 billion settlement in a landmark federal trial over child safety issues on Facebook and Instagram.
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NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser about the states' settlement with Meta over children's safety and their apps.
