1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (91+ words) New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said she believes Democrats can regain a supermajority in this year’s elections, according to Spectrum News 1. Democrats hold 41 of the Senate’s 63 seats, one short of the two-thirds threshold. The party lost its…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1116+ words) Yates County lawmakers will consider setting a public hearing on a proposed animal abuser registry, approving an artificial intelligence platform for the Sheriff’s Office and restructuring the county’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council when the Legislature meets Monday. The Sept. 14 meeting…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (120+ words) An Ontario County committee voted 6-0 to advance a request that would allow the county to raise its room occupancy tax from 3% to as much as 6%, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The full Board of Supervisors must approve the request…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1465+ words) The Victor Planning Board approved final plans Tuesday for 71 townhouses in the Woods at Valentown development after removing a proposed 100-unit apartment building from the current application because engineers could not yet confirm the town’s downstream sewer system could handle…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (563+ words) Geneva residents will have an opportunity Sept. 15 to weigh in on a proposed 25 mph speed limit for a portion of South Main Street as City Council continues a broader debate over traffic safety, parking and enforcement along the corridor. The…...