New York State and Regional News Stories
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Hochul declares statewide drought watch2m read
Long Island firefighters go upstate to help fight wildfire1m read
Fluoride can now be applied by registered dental assistants, LPNs1m read
Report: Long Island sees most farming growth statewide2m read
'Iconic' voice of LIRR dies at 801m read
Six Flags shuts down Kingda Ka roller coaster, new rides planned1m read
PSEG LI criticized for missing deadline to migrate computer systems2m read
Brush fires in Medford area add to expanding list of Suffolk blazes3m read
'The threats are too great'
Bridge being named for late U.S. Navy vet from Long Island1m read
'The last time we had any substantial amount of rain was way back in September'
Worry and wildfire threats persist for LI2m read
NYS trooper under criminal investigation as shooting on LI 'did not occur the way it was reported,' police say5m read
Gillen declares victory over D'Esposito; Suozzi, Garbarino, LaLota retain congressional seats3m read
State regionalization plan sets off alarms among LI educators5m read
Alternative high school graduation requirements would start in 20272m read
State warns some AI chatbots are giving wrong voting information1m read
A seismic shift in high school graduation requirements is coming. How soon may become clear this week.3m read
Law boosting penalties for reckless driving taking effect1m read
$9M in grants for after-school programs3m read
Residents, supporters rally to save Harborside retirement home2m read
Farmingdale band bus crash prompts new seat belt law for charter buses2m read
Answering your questions about how FEMA disaster funding works2m read
Gillibrand faces security firm founder Sapraicone in bid for third full term4m read
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