New York Colleges Waiving Application Fees This Fall
New York colleges are waiving application fees this fall, including MVCC, SUNY Poly, and Herkimer College. See when students can apply for free.
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New York Families Have Just One Day to Use These Food Benefits
Summer EBT benefits are expiring for thousands of NY families. Find out when your grocery money disappears and how to check your balance.
Early Voting Starts October 24 in CNY: Here's Where to Go
Skip the Election Day crowds! Find early voting locations and schedules across Oneida, Madison and Herkimer counties for the 2026 election.
NY Unemployment System Will Be Unavailable for Up to 12 Days
New York’s unemployment system will shut down for up to 12 days. Here’s what claimants should do before it goes offline.
$200 Rebate Checks Are Coming to New Yorkers: Are You Eligible?
New York is mailing POWER rebate checks worth $100 to $200 through December. See the income limits, eligibility requirements and who qualifies.
Check Your Fridge: Popular Tofu Recalled Across New York
A nationwide tofu recall includes products distributed in New York.
Still Waiting for Your NY STAR Check? Here's How to Track It
STAR checks are arriving across New York, but delivery dates vary. Here's how Central NY homeowners can check when their 2026 payment is coming.
Losing NY Essential Plan Coverage? This Deadline Is Coming Fast
A major New York health insurance deadline is approaching.
New Website Lets New Yorkers See If They’ve Been ‘Flocked’
Drivers can now search their license plates online to see if they appear in publicly obtained Flock law enforcement audit logs.
NY Wants Parents Held Accountable When Their Kids Commit Crimes
A New York county could begin holding parents accountable when their children commit crimes. Could other communities follow?
New York Pushes Back on Trump’s New Childhood Vaccine Order
A new Trump executive order is shaking up federal childhood vaccine guidance, but New York parents won’t see changes to school vaccination requirements.
Who Qualifies for Medical Aid in Dying in New York?
New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act takes effect Aug. 5, allowing eligible terminally ill adults to request life-ending medication. Here's who qualifies, how it works and why access may vary.