Politics & Government

New York is stepping up to stop insiders from cashing in on information the public doesn’t have.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KL2U17Vpkys Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order prohibiting state employees from engaging in insider trading on prediction markets. These markets allow individuals...

ICE seizes advocate for migrant farmworkers

A supporter of Bustamante outside 250 Delaware Ave. Wednesday. Photo by J. Dale Shoemaker. Dolores Bustamante Romero, a well-known advocate for upstate farm workers, was...

Skyrocketing auto insurance is making it more expensive for farmers to deliver their goods.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjsdc-IoQFA On top of the chaos coming out of Washington, skyrocketing auto insurance costs are making it more expensive for farmers to get...

Governor Hochul Joins New York Farm Bureau and Farmers to Highlight Her FY27 Budget Proposals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtpvqfUkBoc New Yorkers pay an average of $4,000 a year for auto insurance — $1,500 above the national average. That’s money that should...

New York State Senate Session – 04/22/2026

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Buffalo Irish Festival returns to River Fest Park Aug. 1–2 with live bands, dance and youth sports camp

The Buffalo Irish Festival returns to River Fest Park on Aug. 1–2 with live music, Irish dance, a youth Gaelic sports camp and a Parade of County Flags — tickets $10, children 16 and under free.

LIVE: Pete Hegseth testifies before Senate on Trump’s supplemental funding request

Watch live as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins appear b…

License plate readers are everywhere in WNY

A Flock camera installed at The Boulevard shopping plaza...