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The move could put an end to a long-simmering dispute between the Republican mayor and the all-Democratic City Council.

New York lawmakers are considering bills to bar local law enforcement from cooperating with ICE.

The Democrat has represented the 123rd Assembly District, which includes the city of Binghamton, the village of Endicott and the towns of Vestal and Union, for 22 years.

Unofficial results show Kraham leading Democrat Miles Burnett by 696 votes, or just under 54 percent of the vote, with all districts reporting.

The Broome County District Attorney confirmed a special prosecutor was appointed in July to oversee the criminal case against Joseph Zikuski’s girlfriend Susan Rice.

Demonstrators in Ithaca, Corning and Binghamton, gathered for the second “No Kings” rally in five months.

The Binghamton city council voted to transfer $141,000 from the city’s general fund. The mayor says they don’t have the authority to do that.

From unaffordable rent increases to asbestos and mold, tenants say the Binghamton Housing Authority is ignoring their needs. They are considering calling for a rent strike.

Mayor Jared Kraham says under eminent domain law the owners of the shopping plaza have 90 days to respond to the purchase offer for the 21.5 acre property.

Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham added that ICE recruiting could harm local policing. The federal immigration agency plans to hire 10,000 new agents by offering large signing bonuses and benefits.