New York State and Regional News Stories
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NYS considers filtration systems for lead in school drinking water
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New tax ideas for Albany: Gold trades? Crypto? Yachts?
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How NY's climate law is raising Long Island energy bills
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Connecticut holds hearing on proposal for bridge across Long Island Sound
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NUMC board chair Stuart Rabinowitz to step down
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Gillibrand-backed bill could broaden eligibility for 9/11-linked claims
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Plan to build affordable housing on LI church parking lot gets state funding
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Critics say NYS tax would give smokers less reason to quit
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NYS to stop issuing commercial driver's licenses to many immigrants
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Hochul drops plan that could have brought robotaxis to LI
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Brush fires spark requests to clear in the pine barrens, igniting debate
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How Sag Harbor group preserves Black history on the East End
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Festive convention masks internal tension for NY Republicans
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Tougher DMV point system starts Monday. What LIers need to know.
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State lawmaker misses 100 votes; unclear when he was last in Albany
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Mamdani seeks Albany's help with $7B budget gap
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Hofstra to have 'full authority' in emergencies while hosting bar exams, officials say
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In LI appearance, Hochul pledges effort to lower car insurance bills
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Delgado drops out of race for governor
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As Blakeman soaks up support at the GOP convention, protesters criticize him on ICE
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Blakeman taps Madison County sheriff as running mate
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Judge keeps Gateway funds frozen, as Trump administration pursues appeal
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NYS Democrats convene in Syracuse with key leaders seeking new terms
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Suits contest Trump's Gateway funding freeze
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Hochul taps former NYC Council Speaker Adams as running mate
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Ahead of Super Bowl, AG's office warns of gambling on unlicensed sports betting sites
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Attorney general deploying legal observers to monitor ICE in NY
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GOP senator pitches bill to curtail ICE cooperation
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What's new to eat at Citi Field this season?
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'You can never go wrong with the Lucky Parm'
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LI man accused of killing 2 teens in high-speed crash pleads not guilty
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Glen Cove's Brooke Simmons to join the Puerto Rican national softball team
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An LI village has wanted a safer Route 110 for years. But NYS stands in the way, it says.
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Get a taste of Ireland at Mary’s Irish Shop
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LIer who made sailing history recalls her barrier-breaking journey
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Out East: Take a trip back in time to Sip'n Soda
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LI Works: It's a shore thing as Ken learns how to build docks
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Hempstead village businesses suffering amid ICE raids
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