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A key lawmaker said the delayed state budget is to blame.
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New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.
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According to Rockland Daily, it’s been nearly 50 years since a sitting president has visited the county.
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Supporters say this will create scholarship opportunities and open more financial support for children in both private and public schools.
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During a legislative advocacy day at the state capitol, Seneca Nation President JC Seneca said the governor needs to start funding initiatives she promised during a visit to their territory last year to apologize for New York's role in the Indian boarding school system.
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New York legislators passed education spending bills Wednesday.
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Republican opponent Bruce Blakeman said the governor owes small businesses and hourly workers "who got completely screwed by her incompetence" in three-day strike.
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Aggressive roundups of immigrants have pushed state leaders like Hochul to stand up to ICE policies.
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A five-year delay in a New York mandate for electric school buses will be included in this year’s final state budget, according to lawmakers.
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The extender funds state government through Wednesday.