Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo, Report for America corps member
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The hub is one of ten projects across the country to win the award.
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Republican Tompkins County Legislator Mike Sigler announced his campaign for state Senate Wednesday. Sigler gathered with fellow Republicans in Endicott to kick off his campaign for the 52nd Senate District seat. He will face incumbent Democratic state Sen. Lea Webb.
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Broome County will distribute over $402,000 in opioid settlement funds to local programs to reduce overdoses and support people dealing with addiction.
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A record 20 million Americans signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace before enrollment ended last week. Democrats rallied in Binghamton last week, accusing Republican lawmakers of trying to repeal the ACA.
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Mayor Jared Kraham filed a lawsuit this week requesting an injunction against the city council's appointment of Democrat Rebecca Rathmell. It's the latest development in a drawn-out debate over which branch of city government has the legal authority to fill the 6th District city council seat.
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Congressional Republicans are pushing for the impeachment of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. They blame Mayorkas for what they say is a poorly managed border security system.
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Amid a continued dispute over Binghamton’s 6th District city council seat, council members appointed and swore in Democrat Rebecca Rathmell during a special meeting Friday. Just a day before, Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham swore in incumbent Republican Council Member Phillip Strawn to the same seat.
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Parts of the Southern Tier could get up to nine inches of snow starting Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. The worst weather conditions are expected to start late Saturday night and continue into Sunday morning.
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Ithaca Mayor Robert Cantelmo was sworn in Wednesday and will be the first mayor to serve under a newly restructured city government.
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The new map was proposed after a New York appeals court upheld a lower court's decision to reject the legislature’s previous attempt at redrawing its district lines.