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Data from the New York State Insurance Fund, a public insurer, finds workers face greater risk and more costly injuries on hot days. The insurer has launched a program to incentivize employers to reduce emissions.
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Two weeks after an arrest warrant for Rep. Kevin Boyle, D-Philadelphia, was withdrawn, House Republicans are calling for Attorney General Michelle Henry to investigate Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
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An anti-abortion group and almost a dozen crises pregnancy centers across New York State are being sued by the attorney general for promoting a treatment that they claim effectively reverses medication abortions.
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New York state lawmakers back in Albany are generally optimistic about the remaining weeks of the legislative session.
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Ithaca, N.Y., will require that 50% of the money spent on its energy transition and on major infrastructure projects is directed toward those residents most at risk from climate change.
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The new law requires the city to release a monthly list of owners with rental properties that are not properly registered and inspected, or have code violations.
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The city of Ithaca will now require that half of the money it spends on its clean energy transition and capital projects goes toward communities considered disproportionately burdened by climate change.
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The New York State Legislature returns May 6, and environmentalists hope they will act on a series of measures to combat climate change and clean up pollution.
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A group of BU students called the “Divest from Death Coalition", set up about 20 tents on the university’s Peace Quad Wednesday night, after holding a rally earlier in the day. This comes as protests continue on college campuses across the country.
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Seasonal allergy symptoms have been increasing in recent years according to some medical professionals, Dr. William Reisacher of Weill Cornell Medicine says it's better to seek treatment than let symptoms be.
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Airbnb hosts in Ithaca will now have to live for more than half of the year on the property they’re renting.
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Hundreds of millions of riders use Pennsylvania’s public transit system each year, but the American Rescue Plan funds that help keep them running will exhaust this year.