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Plan to build affordable housing on LI church parking lot gets state funding
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Critics say NYS tax would give smokers less reason to quit
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NYS to stop issuing commercial driver's licenses to many immigrants
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Hochul drops plan that could have brought robotaxis to LI
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Brush fires spark requests to clear in the pine barrens, igniting debate
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How Sag Harbor group preserves Black history on the East End
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Festive convention masks internal tension for NY Republicans
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Tougher DMV point system starts Monday. What LIers need to know.
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State lawmaker misses 100 votes; unclear when he was last in Albany
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Mamdani seeks Albany's help with $7B budget gap
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Hofstra to have 'full authority' in emergencies while hosting bar exams, officials say
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In LI appearance, Hochul pledges effort to lower car insurance bills
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Delgado drops out of race for governor
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As Blakeman soaks up support at the GOP convention, protesters criticize him on ICE
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Blakeman taps Madison County sheriff as running mate
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Judge keeps Gateway funds frozen, as Trump administration pursues appeal
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NYS Democrats convene in Syracuse with key leaders seeking new terms
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Suits contest Trump's Gateway funding freeze
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Hochul taps former NYC Council Speaker Adams as running mate
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Ahead of Super Bowl, AG's office warns of gambling on unlicensed sports betting sites
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Attorney general deploying legal observers to monitor ICE in NY
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GOP senator pitches bill to curtail ICE cooperation
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Hochul announces AI partnership for state's universities
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Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget plan: Who benefits?
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Hofstra men’s basketball team heading to the NCAA tournament

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Tacos and more all-you-can-eat deals on LI
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Enslaved people used LI waterways as pathway to freedom
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Check out the annual flower and garden show at Hicks Nurseries
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