The Massapequa Chiefs and Wantagh Warriors have no plans to change their names or imagery by a government-mandated June deadline as locals in the Nassau County hamlets are defiantly wearing team gear ...

Eight other states have enforced a cellphone ban at schools. Cellphones will no longer be allowed in New York schools if Gov. Kathy Hochul gets her way. The New York governor announced on Tuesday ...

(NEW YORK) — Cellphones will no longer be allowed in New York schools if Gov. Kathy Hochul gets her way. The New York governor announced on Tuesday a proposal to ban smartphones from hallways ...

New York Governor Proposes Banning Cellphones in Schools Starting Next Fall ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Students throughout New York state might have to give up their cellphones during school hours ...

By Tracey Tully and Mark Bonamo Devotion runs deep in western New York for an N.F.L. team that has never won a Super Bowl. Will this be the year that loyalty is rewarded? By David Waldstein and ...

In New York, schools would have some flexibility over how to implement the proposal, with districts deciding how to store students' devices and other rules, according to the governor's office.

Albany, NY — Governor Kathy Hochul announced a legislative proposal to restrict smartphone use in K-12 schools across New York, aiming to create distraction-free learning environments.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Governor Kathy Hochul has revealed details of her plan to ban smartphones in New York schools as part of her FY 2026 Executive Budget Proposal. The governor's office said ...