Manufacturing activity in New York remains in contraction territory for fifth straight month in April

marketwatch.com Empire State factory gauge rises to negative 14.3 vs. negative 20.9 in prior month

Poll: We're Not Getting Our Money's Worth For Government

reason.com There were many reasons I left New York a quarter of a century ago, and taxes were just one among them. But along with less-restrictive laws and improved scenery, my move to…

Rite Aid store closings list: More Upstate NY locations getting ax

syracuse.com The list of Rite Aid stores closing in 2024 continues to grow, including more locations in New York state. WJW reports the pharmacy chain is closing 53 stores this month, in…

People v O.J. Simpson: 11 TV Personalities Who Got Their Big Break Covering the Case

thewrap.com O.J. Simpson died this week after a battle with cancer. His legacy as it relates to his double murder trial remains. Click on to find out which famous hosts, pundits and…

New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns keep booze bans

abcnews.go.com New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving through the Legislature ALBANY,…

Last call for dry towns? New York weighs lifting post-Prohibition law that let towns keep booze bans

apnews.com New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving through the Legislature. The bill,…

Letitia James issues Passover warning

newsweek.com New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday issued a warning to residents about "blatantly antisemitic" scams targeting Jewish communities over Passover. The Jewish…

State attorneys-general are shaping national policy

economist.com To foreigners looking in, it is unusual enough that America elects most of its top prosecutors. More shocking is the amount of money going into political campaigns. Now the…

RFK Jr. campaign denounces consultant's anti-Biden strategy

newsweek.com Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is denouncing a campaign consultant's strategy of enlisting Republicans to help get Kennedy on the ballot in New York and defeat President Joe Biden,…

‘Fallout’ Looks Certain For Season 2 With $25M Tax Credit Award & Relocation To California; ‘NCIS: Origins’ Among Shows Receiving Incentives

deadline.com Just days before its debut, Fallout looks to be assured a second season thanks to a $25 million tax credit from California. Officially, Amazon has not said yet that the…

Map shows 16 states where it's illegal to cheat on your wife

newsweek.com It may seem surprising, but cheating on your spouse is illegal in over a dozen states. In New York, where adultery is classified as a Class B misdemeanor that is punishable…

N.Y. attorney general questions company providing Trump's $175 million bond

axios.com New York Attorney General Letitia James requested Thursday that former President Trump's attorneys or the company issuing his $175 million bond "file a motion to justify the…