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On Saturday Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a public health emergency due to the flu, which suspended a state law that limits pharmacists to administering immunizing agents to those 18 or older and now allows pharmacists to give vaccines to anyone 6 months or older.

With the nation in the grip of a severe influenza outbreak that has seen deaths reach epidemic levels, Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a public health emergency for New York State on Saturday, making access to vaccines more easily available. There have been nearly 20,000 cases of flu reported across the state so far this season, officials said. Last season, 4,400 positive laboratory tests were repo

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled "phase one" of his vision to add the three casinos in upstate New York in his State of the State Address on Wednesday. Cuomo's offer to limit the initial phase of casino expansion to three upstate sites has motivated racino operators to lobby harder for a chance to convert their slot facilities into Las Vegas-style gambling arenas.

Governor Andrew Cuomo made his State of the State Address in Albany on Wednesday before both houses of the legislature. Cuomo covered a wide variety of issues including job creation, education reforms, and the highly controversial subject of stricter gun control laws.

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo will deliver his State of the State Address at 1:30 p.m. today. You can watch it below live when it begins: Watch live streaming video from newyorkstateofficeofthegovernor at livestream.com

Governor Andrew Cuomo says new state power to limit rate hikes will save New Yorkers more than $500 million on health insurance premiums in 2013.

The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance said Friday, you could get a tax break when installing solar energy equipment in a commercial building.

Governor Andrew Cuomo will deliver the budget for the next fiscal year on Jan. 22, only 13 days after the State of the State Address on Jan. 9.

Governor Andrew Cuomo lashed out against Republican congressional leaders Wednesday, saying their failure to vote on the $60 billion aid bill for victims of Hurricane Sandy was inexcusable on all levels, and not what government is all about.

Another $4 million is available for the 2012-2013 local government efficiency (LGE) grant program. The program is designed to help local governments find innovative ways to reduce local government costs and save taxpayer dollars through consolidation and reorganization. The competitive program is part of Governor Andrew Cuomo's agenda to reduce property taxes and shrink the size of government. Rea