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The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced several new actions to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) “forever chemicals” Thursday. These pollutants do not break down in the environment and are found in air, soil and water.

The Buffalo Sabres formally introduced Jarmo Kekäläinen Tuesday morning as the National Hockey League club’s new general manager, one day after the team announced it was making a change in the position.

Tech lobbyists claim the bill could stifle innovation, while advocates say it is important to keep a close watch on AI firms.

It’s a multi billion dollar plan that would include more casinos, a new theme park, an observation wheel and more arts and culture, and transforming the former Toronto Power Generating Station that overlooks the falls into a boutique hotel.

UPS hires thousands of temporary workers during peak holiday rush seasons. But now, the New York Attorney General's Office alleges the world's largest shipping company doesn't properly pay them.

Governor Kathy Hochul is celebrating a milestone – more than 150 free school meals served to public school students since the start of the academic year under the state’s Universal School Meals law.

Small businesses are especially feeling adverse effects from tariffs, says Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, who appeared in Williamsville Friday to announce a proposal to provide relief.

A new report from Groundworks Collaborative puts the blame largely on sweeping tariffs.

By year’s end, Hochul is expected to either approve, amend or veto bills on prison oversight, physician-assisted death and AI.