New York State Legislature

The increase in violence against police officers across the country is getting to a point of critical mass. Police Officers have been gunned down in New York City, Syracuse and Chicago in the last month. Two officers were killed in the Syracuse area in a devastating ambush attack. It's at a point now where the sheriffs of New York State are sick and tired of it.

Some members of the New York state Assembly and Senate are working to prohibit children twelve and under from playing tackle football.

Buying paint for a project? Expect it to cost a bit extra due to New York’s new PaintCare fee which quietly surprised many.

Government Relations specialist for the Binghamton Chamber of Commerce, Kyle Davis is on Southern Tier Close Up discussing local issues and Albany.

As cold weather grips much of New York this winter, state lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to expedite deliveries of propane.

The New York State Legislature is counting down to the end of this session but appears to have no plans to address serious ethics reform.

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo is working to lay the groundwork to allow hemp to be grown in New York state. Lupardo, an Endwell Democrat, says she has introduced a bill that would set the framework for establishing a hemp industry in the state...