New York State
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Over two dozen high school superintendents spoke out against the rule against the wearing of hair beads, and now the governing body for school sports has changed their mind. The New York State Public High School Athletic Association officers have voted to place a moratorium (or lift) on the rule prohibiting hair adornments. Dr. Robert […]
New York State Attorney General Leticia James is not out here playing any games. AG James subpoenaed former President Donald Trump to produce documents in the probe of his business practices. Of course Trump did not turn in the documents by the deadline of March 31 so a judge ruled him in contempt of court. […]
Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that Monroe County, among other counties, has been put back into a high-risk zone for COVID transmission. Other counties joining Monroe is Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne, and Yates. Monroe County Executive Adam Bello stated: “In some ways, I’m not surprised. We’ve seen these high […]
Yesterday afternoon, Rochester Mayor Malik Evans met with city officials at the Central Library of Rochester to reveal the completed renovations of the library’s “secret room.” The renovations of the ‘secret room’ is a famous hidden Rochester landmark, located on the second floor of the Bausch & Lomb Building of the Central Library, that is […]
If you were planning on taking the Inner loop today, you better act fast. The New York State Department of Transportation partnered with the City of Rochester to clean the expressway. It’s planned to be closed from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. The spring cleaning includes each department bringing crews in to remove litter and […]
While some may have celebrated as a federal judge lifted the mask mandate on public transportation, Governor Kathy Hochul has stepped in to say that this is not true for New York. In yesterday’s press conference, Governor Hochul announced that masks will be required “for the short term” on public transit such as airports and […]
A viral video that has surfaced shows three officers taking an 8-year-old boy into custody and put into a patrol car for stealing a bag of chips. Kenneth Jackson recorded the incident after police stopped the boy at a store, and the four-minute and 19-second video helped bring attention to the problem at hand. In […]
Just a reminder to landlord New York State Attorney General Says landlords cannot raise their rent prices if they accept it or tip part of any of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Landlords that received money from the program cannot raise their tenants rent for the next 12 months. To Read More Click Here. Source: […]
Moving season is upon us, and New York State Attorney General Letitia James would like to remind landlords that they cannot raise the rent until one year later if they accepted and/or plan to accept funding from the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). AG James stated: “The rules are clear: Landlords who accept ERAP […]
Yesterday, Wegmans announced that they plan to eliminate plastic bags throughout the company by the end of 2022. As we all know, New York State stopped using plastic bags two years ago because of state law, but that is not the case everywhere else in the world. Wegman’s goal is to shift all customers to […]