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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A weekly paycheck worth thousands of dollars would be a big win for most New Yorkers, and the state’s ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the state's fiscal year 2026 budget into law, where she highlighted several initiatives ...

The New York State Budget for 2026 was passed late last night and signed into law Friday morning by Gov. Kathy Hochul.

The New York Lottery has various $5 scratch-off games with top-prizes ranging from $250,000 to $1 million. As of Friday, ...

The mascot, an illustration of man wearing a feathered headdress, has been used for decades. “The U.S. Department of Education will not stand by as the state of New York attempts to rewrite ...

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Officials said any district that does not sign a document pledging to ban DEI could risk losing federal education funding. Days later, an attorney with the New York State Education Department ...

We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. AI education is officially coming to a school in the US near you. US President Donald Trump has signed the Executive Order on ...

The Texas lottery was established in 1991 and sends a portion of its annual revenue to public education. In 2024, that meant about $2 billion sent to the state’s public school fund. But two of ...

The New York Lottery offers multiple draw games for people looking to strike it rich. The games include New York Lotto, Cash4Life, Numbers, Win 4, Take 5, and Pick 10. Cash4Life is a multi-state ...

According to the New York Lottery, proceeds from ticket sales contribute billions annually to public education throughout the state.