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The admission to the Associated Press comes a week after New York sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services telling them their estimate was inaccurate.
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New York’s responsibility to provide mental health services could be changing if a proposed tweak is made to the state Constitution.
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Overtime spending by state agencies jumped nearly 23% compared to the prior year.
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The stakes are high for the Nassau County executive, who has struggled to raise funds to compete with Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Accused Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann changed his plea to ”guilty” in Suffolk County Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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The order comes as the Trump administration challenges a lower court ruling that the estimated $300-million project requires congressional approval.
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In Hungary, voters head to the polls Sunday. At stake: the future for populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Europe's longest-serving leader - and an ally of Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
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Cambodia is recognizing the life-saving contributions of a rat named Magawa with a statue. The late rat sniffed out landmines for a non-profit group, and in a short career helped find more than 100.
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It's a global effort with a multibillion dollar price tag. Among its aims: re-greening nearly 250 million acres, planting 4,000 miles of trees, helping farmers, creating jobs, sequestering carbon.