04.14.2021 Government Legalized marijuana is coming, but will local towns opt out? As Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana last month, towns and villages across the state face a year-end deadline to decide whether to allow dispensaries within...
03.20.2020 News Governor says barber shops, nail and hair salons must close next Bowling alleys and movie theaters have closed. Restaurants can no longer sit customers. Tanger Outlets in Riverhead has closed. The next round of closures announced Friday morning by Gov....
01.15.2020 News Experts: The new bail law must be repealed After new legislation recently eliminated cash bail for mostly nonviolent crimes in New York, lawmakers and top law enforcement officials are calling for its repeal. Under the new law,...
01.12.2020 Government Climate, transparency, gun laws all on Gov. Cuomo’s State of State agenda Governor Andrew Cuomo kicked off the 2020 legislative session in Albany Wednesday by delivering his annual State of the State address. “Making Progress Happen” was the theme of Gov....
03.08.2019 Government County holds public meeting on legalizing pot The Suffolk County Legislature in Riverhead Tuesday hosted a public hearing on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s plan to legalize recreational adult-use marijuana in New York State.
