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Karen DeWitt/NYS Public RadioThe state’s Farm Laborers Wage Board has already approved a plan to end the 60-hour-per-week overtime threshold for farmworkers and replace it, over the next decade, with a 40-hour workweek. Under the changes, farm owners would have to pay overtime to farmworkers who put in more than 40 hours in a week. -
Max Schulte/WXXI NewsOfficers came from nearby towns and villages, and from neighboring counties and states, on Monday for Rochester Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz, who was shot and killed on July 21 while conducting surveillance in plainclothes.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday that the state will spend $70 million for improving child care services as part of a plan that ends the state sales tax on baby diapers. -
A Fairport man now faces a federal charge in addition to the state charge already filed against him earlier in the week after he allegedly tried to attack Congressman and New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will soon be appointing a new chief judge for the state, now that Janet DiFiore has announced she’s leaving at the end of the summer. Hochul has an opportunity to remake the court.
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Rochester Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of Officer Tony Mazurkiewicz and the wounding of his partner, Officer Sino Seng.
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Rochester police Officer Tony Mazurkiewicz is being remembered as a solid street cop, a decorated and good-natured officer — the kind of public servant people want patrolling their streets.
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U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for New York governor, was attacked by a man with a pointed weapon at an event Thursday night near Rochester but was uninjured, his campaign said.
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U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for New York governor, was assaulted by a man who apparently tried to stab him at an upstate event Thursday but the congressman escaped serious injury.
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Questions have been raised over campaign donations made to Gov. Kathy Hochul by a small, family-owned company that received over $600 million to deliver COVID-19 tests to the state, but the governor says there’s no pay to play going on.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday that the state is prepping for a possible new surge of COVID-19 this fall, but she said no rules like indoor masking are anticipated right now.
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WSHU – Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday that more than $38 million is being awarded to New York’s agricultural industry to protect farmland across the state.
