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Keeping plastic bags out of landfills and the environment is the goal of New York State’s ban of the bags in grocery stores, but Foodlink’s CEO Julia…
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A coalition of dairy and vegetable farms in New York state has filed a last-minute federal lawsuit on Monday to try and temporarily halt a New York state…
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A law that decriminalizes possession of up to 2 ounces of marijuana took effect Wednesday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it's "long overdue." But some advocates…
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Advocates of ending solitary confinement in New York's prisons ended the 2019 legislative session disappointed that changes made to the practice did not…
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The state Senate held a hearing on how New York can join 15 other states and implement automatic voter registration.Advocates said it could result in 2…
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The New York State Legislature held a daylong hearing Tuesday on a proposal to enact single-payer health care in New York.A packed room listened as…
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Volunteer fire departments and ambulance corps across New York have a tough time recruiting volunteers. A group of state lawmakers say an incentive may…
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We have a conversation with Governor Andrew Cuomo. We had an opportunity to speak with the governor about water levels in Lake Ontario; the 2020 election;…
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As Earth Day was celebrated Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that bans single-use plastic bags in grocery stores and other retail shops in New…
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In the latest WXXI Business Report, we talk about:-The latest job growth numbers from the NYS Labor Dept.-A move in the Cannabis industry that could also…