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NY: New York’s federal funding jeopardized

$20M could be withheld due to state budget’s Conservation Fund ‘sweep’ language Albany – New York is at risk of losing millions of dollars in federal funding because of language in the state budget that

NY: Hydrofracking guidelines emerge

Prohibited within NYC, Syracuse watersheds, and on state land Albany, N.Y. (AP) – New York environmental officials have proposed a ban on drilling for natural gas with hydraulic fracturing in the New York City and

NY: Deer plan sparking reactions

Mixed reviews on youth hunt plan Albany – New York deer hunters have a wide variety of opinions on how to best manage the state’s whitetails and how and when to offer hunting opportunities. So

NY: Encouraging signs for a sturgeon comeback

Buffalo, N.Y. – To the gourmet, they are the source of fine caviar. For the sportsman, lake sturgeon are a prized and rare trophy. And to the wildlife manager, sturgeon are a once abundant but

NY: Deer plan more than rules/regs

Albany – DEC’s 5-year deer management plan is about much more than season-setting, antler restrictions and a youth hunt. The 57-page document likely to be scrutinized by deer hunters across the state also includes goals

NY: Salt anglers reminded: Free registry required

Albany – New York’s saltwater anglers need to participate in a no-fee registry that takes the place of the $10 marine fishing license repealed by the state Legislature. So far, that hasn’t been happening, DEC

NY: Turkey harvest down sharply

Weather blamed; concerns remain over nesting Albany – New York’s spring gobbler hunters struggled through a May season marked by fewer birds in many areas of the state, as well as wet weather that may

NY: DEC proposes deer changes

Youth deer hunt, expanded ARs and an Oct. 1 archery opener Albany – A five-year deer management plan unveiled by the DEC includes a youth deer hunt, an Oct. 1 opening date for the Southern

NY: New York AG suing feds to force study of hydrofracking

Albany (AP) – The federal government should conduct a full environmental review that weighs potential damage to the welfare of people in the Delaware River watershed and the drinking water quality for millions of New

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