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- 1Harckham's schools solar energy bill signed into law▼Harckham’s Schools Solar Energy Projects bill signed into law
New York State Senator Pete Harckham's bill allowing schools to undertake solar energy projects has been signed into law. The measure is intended to make it easier for school districts to develop solar installations, supporting renewable energy adoption and potentially lowering energy costs for districts. The signing was reported by Mid Hudson News, covering the Hudson Valley region where Harckham serves.
- 2New York led US states in economic growth last quarter●New York had fastest-growing economy in nation last quarter
New York recorded the fastest-growing economy of any US state in the most recent quarter, according to a report highlighted by regional outlet News12 Hudson Valley. The finding is drawing attention because New York is often portrayed as struggling economically, making its top ranking on quarterly growth a notable surprise and fueling discussion about what drove the rebound.
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New York's economy is reported to be expanding at the fastest rate of any US state, according to a Mid Hudson News report. The item gives no further detail on the figures, timeframe or sectors driving the growth. If accurate, it would mark a notable shift for a state often seen as losing business to lower-tax rivals.