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2 days ago · Assemblyman Edward P. Ra said that a late state budget could have consequences for schools and local governments if an agreement isn't reached in the next few weeks.

4 days ago · A fatal overnight fire at 39 Tanglewood Road is investigated on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Colonie, N.Y. Services for the mother and son who perished in the blaze are scheduled for Friday, April 4.

3 days ago · Dan Clark is the author of the Capitol Confidential newsletter and covers New York government and policy for the Times Union. Clark has covered New York government, politics and policy for more ...

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Recreational and medical marijuana in New York. The number of licensed retail pot stores are surging along with sales, which have topped...

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