Samantha Simmons

Federal PFAS limits were put into place for the first time during the Biden administration. Current federal limits are 4 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, while New York’s are much higher at 10 parts per trillion.

In a post on social media platform TruthSocial Saturday, Trump said Blakeman is “MAGA all the way.”

With the calendar year wrapping up and Governor Kathy Hochul filtering through hundreds of bills, let’s take a look back at some of the biggest issues that New York State politics faced this year.

That's created some scrambling to make sure the Rensselaer County town has sufficient emergency service.

As the city prepares to move its City Hall to the former Proctor’s Theater in downtown, Troy Proctor's Foundation, a nonprofit that formed in 2009, says the city is doing so in a non-transparent manner.

Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello says leaders on the Knickerbacker Park board are “reckless.”

Late last month, Troy’s City Council approved Mayor Carmella Mantello’s plan to relocate City Hall to the former Proctor’s Theater in downtown. But as WAMC reports, photos of theater seats being removed have caused some drama.

At approximately 50 years old, the current cedar shake roof at the Unbridled Sanctuary in Greenville is beyond repair. WAMC’s Samantha Simmons met the horses, mules and donkeys who may shiver beneath that damaged roof on particularly cold days and brings us this report.

Ahead of award show season, Westchester County’s office of Tourism and Film has announced that productions filmed in the county have earned 31 Golden Globe and Critics Choice nominations.

With the 250 Anniversary of the start of the American Revolution coming up next summer, some communities in Vermont are working to preserve that history through interactive exhibits. Several nonprofits in Vermont issued nearly $63,000 in grants last week to ensure those projects are viable.