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County Executive Anthony Picente has signed a local law designed to better regulate the products derived from the kratom plant, which have been tied to health problems including addiction.
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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. -
Norway and Crimson King maples are mostly affected, as well as Sycamores. -
Hospital employs both security guards and police officers. But, some security officers with police experience to be promoted to peace officers. -
The apple orchard has competitively positioned its family run business for an early apple picking season in September.
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President Donald Trump mused on social implied the name of the lake is tied to the Canadian province, instead of the other way around. -
The social media giant is being sued by four states who allege it designed Facebook and Instagram to hook kids — and lied to the public about the risks. -
Rensselaer County Sheriff Kyle Bourgault and Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin had for months said they planned to ignore the new state law, even after the New York State Attorney General’s Office ordered them to comply in July. -
Nassau County, home of Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman, was among the recipients. -
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jeff Conyers, president and vice chair of the Dollywood Foundation, about Dolly Parton's philanthropy, including the Imagination Library.
