Empire State Today

There were 62 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in New York state in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 2.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

Rochester sees 13.6% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Rochester metropolitan statistical area was 511,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

625 people die in New York state with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Jan. 15

There were 625 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in New York state during the week ending Jan. 15, a 3 percent increase over the previous week.

New York state combined tax revenues up 12.2 percent since Q1 2021

New York collected $31.4 billion in total tax revenues for property, sales and gross receipts, licenses, income taxes and miscellaneous taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

New York-Newark-Jersey City sees 11% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan statistical area was 9,078,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

New York state combined tax revenues up 45.5 percent since Q4 2020

New York collected $28 billion in total tax revenues for property, sales and gross receipts, licenses, income taxes and miscellaneous taxes during the first quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

513 people die in New York state from heart disease in week ending Jan. 15

There were 513 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state during the week ending Jan. 15, a 1 percent increase over the previous week.

Ithaca sees 7.7% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Ithaca metropolitan statistical area was 58,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

37 people die from kidney disease in New York state during week ending Jan. 22

There were 37 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in New York state in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 1.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

Elmira sees 9.6% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Elmira metropolitan statistical area was 34,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

44 people die from influenza and pneumonia in New York state during week ending Jan. 22

There were 44 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in New York state in the week ending Jan. 22, making up 2.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

Glens Falls sees 17.2% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Glens Falls metropolitan statistical area was 52,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Census Bureau: 4.7% of people in New York state identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 19,514,849 citizens living in New York in 2020, 95.3 percent said they were only one race, while 4.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in April.

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls sees 17% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls metropolitan statistical area was 534,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Albany-Schenectady-Troy sees 9.3% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan statistical area was 444,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on Jan. 31

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on page S402 on Jan. 31

474 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in New York state during week ending Jan. 15

There were 474 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in New York state in the week ending Jan. 15, making up 21.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in New York state.

Binghamton sees 9.1% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in May in the Binghamton metropolitan statistical area was 95,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

341 people die in New York state from cancer in week ending Jan. 15