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New York, Long Island and brush fires

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long Island

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said state agencies were responding to the fires around the Pine Barrens, a wooded area that is home to commuter towns east of New York City. She said homes, a chemical factory and an Amazon warehouse were at risk and more evacuations may be needed.

CNN on MSN · 1d

New York governor declares emergency as brush fires burn in Long Island

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday after several wind-driven brush fires broke out in New York’s Long Island, sending large smoke plumes into the air and shutting down a highway.

Brush fires on New York's Long Island shoot flames and smoke into the sky

Quick-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday, fanned by high winds that spewed thick gray smoke into the sky and prompted the evacuation of a military base and the closure of a major highway.

New York, Wildcat strike action and national guard

Fox News on MSN · 1d

New York fires more than 2,000 prison guards for refusing to return to work after illegal strike

More than 2,000 prison guards were fired on Monday for not returning to work after a weekslong strike that violated a state law prohibiting strikes by most public employees.

Associated Press News on MSN · 23h

With most New York prison guards ending strike, governor bars holdouts from state jobs

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has barred prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job from being hired for other state jobs.

CNN on MSN · 7d

15 placed on leave after New York prison inmate’s death, governor says

Fifteen staff members have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into Saturday’s death of New York prison inmate Messiah Nantwi, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said in a release on Tuesday.

The New York Sun7h

Sarah Palin Prepares for Final Showdown With New York Times in Defamation Case: Will She Settle, or Stand Her Ground?

The Alaskan could upend libel law — and the Gray Lady tells the Sun that it expects trial will go ‘ahead as scheduled.’ ...

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Hochul leading field of potential Democratic challengers in New York: Survey

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is leading in a field of potential Democratic challengers for the state’s gubernatorial race, ...

Poughkeepsie, Nyack, and Dobbs Ferry Awarded Funds for Downtown Revitalization by New York State

Governor Hochul announces funding for revitalizing downtown areas in Poughkeepsie, Nyack, and Dobbs Ferry, NY.

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Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York City mayor

In a bid to make a political comeback, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday he is running for mayor of ...

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New York Wildfires: What to Know as Evacuations Underway

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has made state resources available as multiple fire departments respond to a major wildfire in ...

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Governor Hochul promotes Maple Month, urging New Yorkers to support local producers

Governor Hochul is urging New Yorkers to support local maple producers during Maple Month, highlighting the state's thriving ...

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Wildfires on NY's Long Island prompt state of emergency

Firefighters are working to contain a series of brush fires that swept through New York’s Long Island. High winds caused the ...

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