Governor Cuomo made a quick visit to the rebuilt New York State Fair today, and in pouring rain said the upgraded fairgrounds are a metaphor for what he’s been trying to do for New York State. The new midway now has 70 rides with all electrical service underground, there’s new parking for RVs, the grounds […]
Governor Cuomo has signed the bill legalizing fantasy sports gaming in New York State. The law declares the online games run by FanDuel and Draft Kings to be games of skill, rather than chance, getting around the state constitution. FanDuel says it’s working to get its contests live for New Yorkers, and Draft Kings is […]
The state isn’t ordering any water use restrictions…yet…but Governor Cuomo has raised the drought alert level for Western New York from “drought watch” to a “drought warning” as the dry summer gets worse. Less than a quarter of the year’s normal rainfall means streams and groundwater levels are extremely low. The order means people should […]