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- Sep 30, 2026
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NYS minimum wage to stay flat in 2027 over job loss (opens the original)
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ALBANY — Minimum wage workers in New York won’t be getting an automatic raise in January after all. For the first time since 2024, the hourly minimum wage will stay flat — at $17 on Long Island — because a dip in jobs suspended automatic increases that are tied to inflation in state law. It's only the third year since 2013 that Long Island's minimum wage hasn't increased. The hourly wage remained at $15 for 2022 and 2023. The freeze comes as costs of goods and services continue to rise, includin
Report finds 13,000 Nassau water lines need replacement because of lead contamination (opens the original)
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ALBANY — Nearly 13,000 water lines in Nassau County need to be replaced because they're made of or could be contaminated by lead, according to a report released Tuesday. The findings are part of a report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government that highlights the progress water systems have made to inventory and identify water service lines — which connect water mains in the street to houses and buildings — that need replacement because of lead contamination as part of a federal mandate. Wa
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs electric lawn equipment rebate law for landscapers (opens the original)
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ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday approved legislation that creates a rebate program for landscaping companies and local governments that transition from gas-powered lawn care and snow removal equipment to electric. The law aims to incentivize companies to make the transition in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality and reduce noise pollution, according to the legislative language. "The rebate legislation I signed will encourage the purchase of cleaner and
When will NYS utility rebate checks start going out? (opens the original)
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ALBANY — Utility rebate checks for up to $200 will be mailed to 8.2 million households statewide starting next week, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The election-year checks are part of a one-time $1 billion program, known as the Protecting Our Wallets Energy Rebate Program, which was included in the state’s $277 billion budget in May along with changes to how utility rates are set up in an effort to lower costs and increase protections for consumers. “Too many families are struggli
Hochul signs bills to boost NYS support for 9/11 victims, first responders (opens the original)
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ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a package of bills aimed at increasing support for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks as well as first responders and members of New York’s National Guard. The measures include extending death and disability benefits for National Guard members and their beneficiaries and lengthening the eligibility period for certain retirement benefits for injuries and illnesses related to the rescue, recovery and cleanup efforts at the World Trade Cen
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