The Champlain Hudson Power Express project has been held up for the past two years due to concerns over water contamination from the Hudson River.

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$6B power project to move forward; tests show no water contamination

The Mid-Hudson Bridge as seen from Waryas Park in the City of Poughkeepsie on July 15, 2021.

The Champlain Hudson Power Express project has been held up for the past two years due to concerns over water contamination from the Hudson River.

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New York's first-in-the-nation ban on natural-gas hookups means gas-fired heaters and appliances will no longer be installed in new homes and businesses, starting in 2026 for buildings of seven stories or less.
 

What NY's ban on gas hookups for new buildings means for gas stoves

 

New York has moved to cut greenhouse gases - and set off a political furor - by banning gas hookups for new buildings in two stages in 2026 and 2029.

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Congressman Mike Lawler comments on Gov. Kathy Hochul's housing and infrastructure plan during a press conference outside the North Castle town hall in Armonk, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.
 
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Lawler walks tightrope as Republican centrist in 17th District

 

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-Pearl River, who has promoted his brand of bipartisanship, cast his lot with Speaker Kevin McCarthy on debt ceiling package.

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New York State Senator Jame Skoufis speaks during a press conference about initiating a probe into the Orange County Industrial Development Agency on February 22, 2023. According to Skoufis the IDA has been granting unnecessary tax breaks to companies which is impacting schools and infrastructure in the county.
 

Orange County IDA to get outside monitor as part of NY budget deal

 

The state will assign a monitor with veto power over Orange County's tax breaks for businesses under a budget provision Sen. James Skoufis secured.

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On Friday, April 21, 2023, the Supreme Court halted restrictions that would have limited access to the abortion pill mifepristone, resolving a massive and fast moving conflict over access to the drug while the underlying lawsuit is decided.
 

NY greenlights over-the-counter birth control, expands abortion access

 

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed two new laws expanding access to contraception and abortion services in New York. Here's what to know

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Lacrosse: Army places men and women in NCAA field, Marist men as well

The Army men's and women's lacrosse team both made the NCAA Division I tournament. The Marist men made the field, too.

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Local grads produce four SUNYAC track and field titles

Four Varsity 845 graduates claimed SUNY Athletic Conference track and field titles and 28 scored at the two-day meet.

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Varsity 845: High school sports roundups, schedules for May 1-7

The Varsity 845 roundups, schedules for Section 9 high school sports for May 17, 2023.

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Three hurt in Monticello shooting; baby critically injured

A baby was critically injured and a man and a woman also were sent to a hospital following a Friday night shooting in Monticello.

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