Andrew Cuomo

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will become the state’s first female governor on Aug. 24th. This comes after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned. But if the name Kathy Hochul sound familiar? That’s because she is from Western New York. After serving as Erie County’s clerk, Hochul made national headlines in 2011 when she ran for Congress […]

Sherry Vill from Greece is one of several women to come forward to speak her story against the current governor, Andrew Cuomo. While visiting her home to survey Lake Ontario flooding, Vill stated that Cuomo grabbed her face and kissed her back in 2017. Vill’s attorney Gloria Allred spoke on her behalf, saying the report […]

To help stop gun violence arcoss NY State, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced 1,813 jobs will be available for at-risk youth across these three areas in the ZIP codes that make up each zone. 961 jobs for Western New York, 631 jobs for Rochester, and 256 jobs for Syracuse Governor Cuomo said. “We remain committed to […]

According to officials in Albany, around 7 million more New Yorkers are now eligible for the vaccine, but it could take months before they actually get the first round of shots. During his State of the State address on Tuesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo outlined a new portion of phase 1B that included new guidelines from […]

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo paid a visit to Rochester yesterday to address the growing number of COVID-19 cases that will undoubtedly grow higher due to Thanksgiving travel and family get-togethers. Cuomo gave his talk at the Baber A.M.E. Church on Meigs street. He mentioned that it would be next to impossible to predict […]

Monroe County’s abnormally high COVID-19 infection rate is threatening to push it’s designation into an “orange zone” unless it drops significantly in the coming weeks. According to New York State guidance principles, if the county gets an “orange zone” rating places of worship would be limited to 33% capacity or 25 people maximum, and restaurants […]

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave an address on Saturday where he outlined some new reopening procedures that include movie theaters. Theaters in New York State can be open at 25% capacity or 50 people per screen starting on October 23rd, as long as they are in areas that have a COVID-19 infection rate lower […]

Li-Cycle Incorporated, a large lithium battery recycling company will be setting up shop in Monroe County. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a press conference yesterday announcing the company’s plan to invest $175 million dollars into a lithium-ion battery recycling hub on a 17.5 acer plot in the Eastman Business park. The company says its […]

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo still hasn’t decided if schools will be allowed to open this fall. Officials predict that a decision will be made by early August, but there’s no guarantee that it will happen at all. In the meantime, school districts are trying to get ahead of the decision by upgrading their infrastructure […]

As we quickly approach the Fall more and more parents have questions about schools being back in session come September. Kids been out of school for about 6 months. Something my generation would have dreamed of if we were still in school. Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a press conference that he’ll make his decision […]