Region/State
Read the latest New York state and regional breaking news and updates, including politics, crime, education and more.
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Spin Cycle
Ken LaValle: I'm not retiring
Veteran Republican State Sen. Kenneth LaValle (R-Port Jefferson), 79, said he has no intention of
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LI Life
Housing discrimination wins spur LI group
"We're still segregated."
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Region/State
Charter school movement loses clout in NY Senate
ALBANY — One of the losers in Tuesday’s election is the charter school movement, which
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Nation
Next likely NY Senate leader: LI helped Dems win
The likely next majority leader of the state Senate, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, stood on a stage
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WATCH
Nation
At least 29 known dead in Northern California fire
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WATCH
Nation
Former coach calls gunman 'a ticking timebomb'
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Dan Janison
Janison: NY's image as an anti-Trump state grows
New York Democrats come out of this midterm election with so much clout in state
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Nation
Sex abuse crisis tops agenda as Catholic bishops convene
As U.S. Catholic bishops gather for their national assembly next week, the clergy sex abuse
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Region/State
State GOP tries to regroup after election losses
Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan is among those under the microscope after Republicans went from
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Region/State
State parks Commissioner Harvey resigning
Rose Harvey, who for eight years helped transform the state’s parks system by making it