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Judge rules NYS congressional district map unconstitutional; orders it to be redrawn

Newsday 22 Jan 2026
A state judge Wednesday ruled New York State’s current congressional map unconstitutional because it discriminates against Black and Hispanic people in Staten Island and Brooklyn and ordered it redrawn in a matter of weeks ... House of Representatives.
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All NYS DMV offices to close for multiple days in February

The Post-Standard 22 Jan 2026
Updated. Jan. 21, 2026, 7.25 a.m.People wait to enter a New York State DMV on April 28, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)Getty Images. By Tribune News Service. Lilli Iannella, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. (TNS) ... 13 at 2 p.m ... 17.
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NYS Fair announces first concert of 2026 lineup, and it’s a hot one

The Post-Standard 22 Jan 2026
Sean Paul will perform at the NYS Fair’s Suburban Park stage on Thursday, Aug ... 7, at the NYS fairgrounds in Geddes, just outside of Syracuse ... NYS Fair 2026 concert schedule ... NYS Fair gives clue to first concert announcement of 2026.
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He Wants New Yorkers to Have a Stake in the Knicks and the Rangers

New York Times 22 Jan 2026
Adem Bunkeddeko, a state comptroller candidate, wants to use some of New York’s $290 billion pension fund to buy a percentage of Madison Square Garden Sports ... .
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Twenty Section V girls teams land in latest state basketball poll

Democrat & Chronicle 22 Jan 2026
In the fifth week of the New York state girls basketball rankings, Section V remains well-represented ... Biggest riser ... Biggest faller ... Here are the full rankings (records through Jan. 18).Section V girls basketball teams in the NYS rankings for Jan. 21 ... No.
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County Clerk issues reminder about NYS pistol permit renewal

Image Lockport Union-Sun 21 Jan 2026
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski on Tuesday issued his yearly reminder to pistol permit holders to check their permits to see if they are due to recertify with New York State Police. Those with concealed carry permits must now ... .
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Greenwich's Kate Ziehm receives journalism award from NYS Agricultural Society

Image The Post-Star 21 Jan 2026
NYS Ag Society recognizes Kate Ziehm and "Morning Ag Clips" with the Cap Creal Traditional Journalism Award ... .
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NYS Budget: What's included for transportation, environment, economic development

Newsday 21 Jan 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul presented her proposed $260 billion state budget for 2026-2027 on Tuesday. Here are details on some key topics.Economic Development ... Hochul ... The money would go toward establishing a Quantum Research Innovation Hub ... Sign up ... Most Popular.
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State & Union: NYS ranks high in adults living with their parents

Olean Times Herald 21 Jan 2026
These days, young adults are finding the transition into independent living more difficult than ever ... Pennsylvania, at 34%, was in the upper third of all 50 states ... Census Bureau\u2019s 2023 American Community Survey ... Census Bureau. The places... .
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Hochul shies away from rolling back criminal justice reforms like Raise the Age, boasting NYS ...

New York Post 21 Jan 2026
Mission accomplished,” meet “We got them done.”. Gov ... “We have already dealt with many criminal justice reforms that others didn’t think we’d be able to accomplish, including people in this room,” Hochul told reporters ... 3. Gov.
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NYS Fair gives clue to first concert announcement of 2026: Can you guess?

The Post-Standard 21 Jan 2026
The NYS Fair teased the first concert announcement of this year’s music lineup with a photo of a cartoon baby boy who appears to be sick and running a fever ... 7, at the NYS fairgrounds in Geddes, just outside of Syracuse.
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New Yorkers Have Failed to Spend $55 Million in Gift Cards

New York Times 21 Jan 2026
The unused card balances are monitored by the state comptroller’s office. Manhattan is the worst offender ... .
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Hochul’s record-high $260B NYS budget proposal includes no tax hike for now

New York Post 20 Jan 2026
ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t rely on an income tax hike to balance her record-high $260 billion state budget proposal that will be unveiled Tuesday, The Post has learned ... 3. Gov ... Aristide Economopoulos for NY Post ... Case of the missing $18 billion ... 3 ... 3.
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