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WSKG's Aurora Berry sat down with Child Development Council CEO Melissa Perry to discuss the state of child care in the region.

Voters cast ballots in primaries across New York on Tuesday. General elections will be held November 4.

WSKG’s Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo spoke with WSKG Ithaca reporter Aurora Berry about the potential impact of Cornell’s plan to cut costs in the wake of federal challenges to universities.

Ninety-seven percent of school budgets passed statewide.

New York’s Catholic community is mourning the death of Pope Francis, who passed away Monday morning at the age of 88.

Dan Rosenberg is the county's new poet laureate.

The vote empowers the union’s bargaining team to call a work stoppage but doesn’t necessarily mean workers will go on strike.

The union, which represents bus drivers, maintenance and custodial workers, is calling for cost of living adjustments, better longevity pay and the ability to refuse mandatory overtime.

Almost half of all workers in the county do not make a living wage.

On Sunday, hundreds of people in Ithaca rallied against Immigration and Customs Enforcement's recent activity in the area.