Shawdesh desk: With the new year just days away, major changes are coming to New York. This year, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed 730 bills into law, with 87
Shawdesh Desk: Minimum wage will be going up in New York State starting January 1. New York’s minimum wage will increase to $16-per-hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island,
Shawdesh Desk: The New York State Police Academy has graduated 232 new troopers from its 213th session. The ceremony took place at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany,
Shawdesh desk: Another holiday season may be ruined for many across New York State thanks to a new COVID variant that’s better at infection all is now spreading rapidly. The
Shawdesh desk: For most markets where DoorDash operates, customers are prompted to tip on the checkout screen, with a middle option already selected by default. If they want to, they
Shawdesh Desk: STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), there is a chance of El Niño reaching “historically strong” levels. Should it reach this potential
Shawdesh desk: The District of Columbia and 30 states in the country, including New York, currently have a minimum wage higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, which
Shawdesh Desk: What is the minimum annual income to be in the middle class in the United States? Consumer Affairs did some figuring recently, using a calculator from the Pew Research Center and