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Residents are once again raising concerns and asking for justice about radioactivity, toxic chemicals, and contamination in and around their homes in Niagara Falls.

The state-led two-day event includes a cash competition for companies able to best demonstrate their readiness for commercialization.

Earlier this month, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed the expansion of its ICE detention facility in Batavia to house women detainees. WAMC’s Maryam Ahmad spoke to Jose Sandoval, the Latino Communities Reporter at WXXI News, based in Rochester about the expansion, and how ICE enforcement actions have affected the region.

The governor’s Republican opponent, Bruce Blakeman, says Hochul failed to prepare for the disruptive industry.

Environmental groups, lawmakers and the Suffolk County Water Authority met on Oct. 19 in Holtsville to urge New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign legislation that protects Long Island drinking water from PFAS.

The fight over a consolidation plan for a hospital in Hudson captures a trend throughout the state.

Republicans are trying to reduce Democrats’ 41-22 state Senate majority while Democrats are trying to grow it.

New York State Police Lt. Col. Jared Duffy's suspension comes after police searched his home in Colonie on Tuesday as part of an ongoing investigation.

WNY Republican leaders gathered in Lancaster to energize their supporters and kick off early voting.

Gov. Kathy Hochul rallied Erie County Democrats in her hometown of Buffalo Saturday before casting her early ballot, emphasizing voter turnout and affordability ahead of the November 3 election.