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Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado ends primary bid against Kathy Hochul
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado announced he would end his primary campaign against Gov. Kathy Hochul last week, leaving an easier path for her to potentially win another term. Delgado launched his campaign...
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Design plan finalized for Binghamton's 363 Gateway Project
Preliminary work began this week as part of a $43.1 million project to reconnect parts of Downtown Binghamton to the riverfront and create more accessible green space. State and local officials announced...
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Former Rep. Marc Molinaro to leave Federal Transit Administration, explore run for state assembly
Former Rep. Marc Molinaro will leave his position within the Trump administration and is rumored to be considering a run for the New York State Assembly. Molinaro, who currently serves as the...
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$2 million awarded to Broome County for water quality protection and environmental initiatives
New York state awarded Broome County over $2 million to fund several water quality protection and environmental improvement initiatives. The funding will address issues related to salt storage, water waste treatment and...
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New downtown venue might bring live entertainment as early as next year
A new live music venue may open up in Downtown Binghamton. Nate Levy, who plans to open the venue, grew up in Binghamton. He acquired a property on Court Street that was...
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Hundreds gather to mark one-year anniversary of John 'JR' Gaudet's death
About one year after firefighter John “JR” Gaudet was tragically killed in a Main Street fire, hundreds of community members gathered on Thursday to commemorate his life and legacy. On Feb. 12,...
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President Trump endorses State Sen. Peter Oberacker for Congress
President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican State Sen. Peter Oberacker, who is running for New York’s 19th congressional district against incumbent Democrat Josh Riley. Oberacker currently represents New York’s 51st district and...
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Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo endorses Democrat Daniel Norton in race to succeed her
Longtime Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo MA ‘84 threw her support behind Democrat Daniel Norton in the race to succeed her on Thursday. Lupardo, who has served in the state assembly since 2005 and...
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New York legalizes medical aid in dying
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Medical Aid in Dying Act on Friday, giving terminally ill New Yorkers with less than six months to live the choice to end their life with medical...
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Johnson City Village Board fails to pass resolution that would limit police cooperation with ICE
The Johnson City Village Board failed to pass a resolution put forward by Mayor Christina Charuk MAT ‘19 to limit police cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The resolution, presented at...