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New York state lawmakers have the weekend off, after they failed to reach an agreement on the state budget, which is now three weeks late. Before they left, they passed another spending extender to keep the state going until Monday.
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With no state budget in place, lawmakers have passed a spending extender for the second week in a row to keep the state running.
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Name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals for student-athletes are already legal in New York. But new legislation offers clarity and resources.
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This week Kathy Hochul became New York’s first elected female governor, but there's still no clear winner in the 22nd District Congressional race between Democrat Francis Conole and Republican Brandon Williams. Check this week's WAER Round-Up to find more midterm election progress and what other local news you've missed from Nov. 7-11!
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On the latest episode of Syracuse Speaks, WAER's Tarryn Mento and Katie Zilcosky dive into everything voters in Onondaga County need to know ahead of Election Day on Nov. 8. Here are nine things we learned.
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What began in January as an ambitious reform package proposed by Gov. Cuomo to address a wave of corruption at the Capitol dwindled to just two proposals…
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The New York State legislature has been on a three week break. In their absences, federal investigations into aides close to Governor Andrew Cuomo and New…
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The opening day of the legislative session featured talk of ethics reform, but Governor Cuomo chose to be elsewhere, putting off his traditional State of…