James Tallon, Former State Assembly Majority Leader, DiesJames Tallon, Former State Assembly Majority Leader, DiesJames Tallon, a Binghamton native who served for several years as majority leader of the New York State Assembly, has died. He was 82 years old.Bob JosephBob Joseph
Dry Towns In New York State Await Alcohol Bill DecisionDry Towns In New York State Await Alcohol Bill DecisionSeven towns in New York State are dry towns including Lapeer in Cortland County and Berkshire in Tioga County.Don MorganDon Morgan
NY Senate Votes To Expand Fracking Ban To Include CO2 InjectionNY Senate Votes To Expand Fracking Ban To Include CO2 InjectionExpansion of New York's fracking ban to include liquid carbon dioxide injection method receives strong support from State Senator Lea Webb.Don MorganDon Morgan
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul Signs "Rape is Rape" Bill New York State Governor Kathy Hochul Signs "Rape is Rape" Bill The enactment of Rape is Rape will be a crucial step in recognizing the bodily autonomy, dignity, and safety of all New Yorkers. Don MorganDon Morgan
Will Slavery Reparations Bill Pass in New York in 2023?Will Slavery Reparations Bill Pass in New York in 2023?A bill in New York State that would create a community led coalition to study the harms of slavery and determine reparations has "never been closer" to passing.James KellyJames Kelly
Proposed New York Bill Could Legalize Online CasinosProposed New York Bill Could Legalize Online CasinosOn Wednesday, New York State Senator Joseph Addabbo introduced a bill that would make online casino games legal in New York State. James KellyJames Kelly
New York Bill Would Allow Crypto Payments to State AgenciesNew York Bill Would Allow Crypto Payments to State AgenciesA New York bill currently in committee would allow New Yorkers to pay state agencies with cryptocurrency. James KellyJames Kelly
Is Online Poker Coming to New York Soon?Is Online Poker Coming to New York Soon?A bill proposed in the New York State Assembly could legalize online poker in New York, if passed and signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul. James KellyJames Kelly
Proposed Bill Would Legalize Psychedelics in New York StateProposed Bill Would Legalize Psychedelics in New York StateA group of New York state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would legalize natural psychedelics if passed and signed by Governor Kathy Hochul. James KellyJames Kelly
No More Puppies and Kittens in New York Pet Stores? No More Puppies and Kittens in New York Pet Stores? A controversial bill currently awaiting a decision by Governor Kathy Hochul has animal rights groups and the pet store industry barking at each other.James KellyJames Kelly