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A new proposal to create a national marine sanctuary in portions of lakes Erie and Ontario, and the Niagara River is evolving.

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“These issues of poverty and families are things that I see every day back home,” he said.

Tracking New York’s progress towards bringing high-speed internet across its rural communities.

It’s caught on like wildfire around the globe, but Upstate elected officials are in no hurry pass pending legislation.

“On the gravesite of the old economy, where Republic Steel stood, now rises, literally, a beautiful monument to Buffalo’s future,” Cuomo said.

The New York State Department of Health today announced the five companies it will license to grow and produce medical marijuana. Here is the list: 

Federal belt-tightening threatens important relationship between Army base and the surrounding community.