Apr 30, 2013 — MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) The Vermont House is set to debate legislation that would allow doctors to prescribe lethal medication to terminally ill patients who request it.

The measure, variously labeled "physician-assisted suicide" or "death with dignity," has been the subject of two public hearings this year.  Go to full article

Apr 30, 2013 — Schumer: Why didn't FBI revisit Marathon suspect? Searchers unable to find man in northern NY river. Clergy jumping into NY mixed martial arts fight. NY flower growers saw slight drop in '12 business. Vermont group to seek ideas to encourage women.  Go to full article

Apr 29, 2013 — Forum set on upstate NY casino plan. Fourth season of dredging starts on Hudson River. Events begin this week for Saratoga's 150th. 30 arrested in NY during rally against drones. NY spring turkey season set to start Wednesday.  Go to full article

Apr 26, 2013 — Group: Define Cuomo girlfriend's ethics standing. Cops arrest 2 suspects in $8K NY Walmart theft. Corning: $250M upstate NY emission plant expansion. Prince Philip arrives in Toronto today for short royal visit.  Go to full article

Apr 25, 2013 — NY gas company appeals home-rule court decision. Cops: Upstate NY adult home worker stole oxycodone. Cops seek two suspects in $8K theft from NY Wal-Mart.  Go to full article

Apr 24, 2013 — Eleven from Syracuse arrested in drug bust. Repairs to Route 73 in Adirondacks set to start. EPA: 9 NY gas stations fined over tank operations. NY buys 9,300 acres of Adirondack land for $6.3M. Free summer camps going to children hit by Sandy. Paddlers depart on 740-mile journey from NY to ME. Shumlin to welcome new US citizens during ceremony. Update on the Canada terror plot.  Go to full article

Apr 23, 2013 — Cuomo appoints new head for troubled ethics board. Silver says he expects NY corruption law this year. NY corrections commissioner retiring this month. Hawks hatch on Earth Day on upstate NY live cam.

Vermont Senate committee zeroes in on tax changes. Two charged in Via Rail terror plot due in court.  Go to full article

Apr 22, 2013 — Weather Service: Tornado touched down in SW NY. After Irene and Lee, families still displaced. NY Thruway troopers set calling, texting crackdown. NY comptroller urges brownfields cleanup overhaul. Crews to prepare for St. Lawrence boating season. NY environmental agency hosts Earth Day programs. Canastota designated as NY's 1st "Trail Town". Vermont man to learn of his fight to "eat more kale". Two Vermonters to testify on immigration.  Go to full article

Apr 19, 2013 — NY says it's No. 1 in yogurt output, tops Calif. NY postal workers admit fake jobless claims. NY commission OKs power line from Canada to NYC. Remains of possible explosives at Pa. drill sites. Ontario high school teachers vote 84% to approve revised contract with government.  Go to full article

Apr 18, 2013 — Four men had to be rescued from Upper Saranac Lake yesterday after two went through the ice. The Town of Sanford in Broome County has ended a gag rule on discussing fracking during town board meetings after a lawsuit by environmental groups. Construction work to repair fifteen troubled bridges has begun, slowing traffic in many areas in New York state.

A committee of the Vermont legislature is hearing testimony on a bill that would extend legal driving privileges to undocumented workers in the state.  Go to full article