That law passed three years ago calls for the minimum wage to increase by one dollar each year.

New York will not see minimum wage hikes in 2027

Following the allegations against the Cornell students accused of raping a 20-year-old woman, dozens gathered at the Lou Gehrig Plaza, outside of Bronx County Courthouse. The message held on signs from some of the sexual assault survivors at the rally read "intoxication is not consent."

Sexual assault survivors and state legislators rally for stronger protections for sexual assault survivors

As News 12 previously reported, state education officials announced in 2023 that they were ending the use of Native American mascots, team names and logos in public schools. 

Appeals court backs NY mascot ban, but Wantagh fight continues

The funding is part of a broader $36 million initiative called the New York State’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE).

Long Island law enforcement receives more than $2M fight gun violence

Under the changes, SNAP recipients will not see a reduction in benefits and will not receive less money on their EBT cards.

New SNAP funding changes take effect today as New York takes on larger share of costs

Gov. Kathy Hochul argues that the tariffs are jeopardizing “the largest improvement to our rail and bus fleet in history.”

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