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Local Democrats join race to replace Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo

Just a few weeks after longtime Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo MA ‘84 announced she will not seek reelection, several local Democrats have declared their candidacies in the race to succeed her. After serving...


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Mayor Kraham names acting police chief as next permanent department head

Before joining the Binghamton Police Department in 2000, Ryan was a Vestal town patrolman. A graduate of Binghamton High School and SUNY Broome, he is also a current executive board member for...


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Chinese whistleblower held by ICE in Broome County Jail

A Chinese whistleblower and asylum seeker is being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Broome County Correctional Facility. Guan Heng, a Chinese national who sought asylum in the United...


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Gov. Hochul announces new program to expand access to child care in Broome County

Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the state will fund a pilot program to help expand options for child care in Broome, Dutchess and Monroe Counties. The program will allocate $60...


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After 11 terms, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo will not seek reelection

Longtime Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo MA ‘84, who represented New York’s 123rd district, announced that she will not seek reelection this year. Lupardo has served in the state assembly since 2005 and is...


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Community members, elected officials celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Community members and elected officials gathered on Monday to commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hosted by the Broome County MLK Commission, the celebration began with...


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Students approve changes to SA congressional elections in campus-wide referendum

The Student Association held a campus-wide referendum on Friday over whether to alter how congressional elections are run. With an estimated voter turnout of less than 1 percent, the proposed changes were...


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University purchases abandoned building complex on Vestal Parkway for $5.5 million

Binghamton University finalized a $5.5 million purchase of an abandoned office building along Vestal Parkway. The building sits on three parcels of land located near UClub — 4736 and 4740 Vestal Parkway...


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Nursing will not be considered a 'professional degree' for graduate student loan borrowing

The Trump administration will no longer consider nursing a professional degree for graduate loan-borrowing purposes under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” On Nov. 6, the U.S. Department of Education’s Reimagining and...


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D'Alleva engages University community on her listening tour

Binghamton University President Anne D’Alleva has spent the first month of her new administration meeting with students, faculty, administrators and alumni as part of her “Listening to Lead” tour. After officially assuming...