GOSHEN, N.Y. – Immigration and human rights advocates have long alleged medical neglect and inhumane treatment of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Orange County Jail. At a…
Day: April 28, 2026
New York’s New Cannabis Executive Director Outlines Path Forward After Rocky Rollout
John Kagia is stepping into one of the most closely watched roles in New York government at a critical moment for the state’s legal cannabis industry. Recently appointed acting executive director of…
Blakeman’s GOP Bona Fides: Candidate for Governor Has Investments in Israel, Exxon
New York Public News Network | By Jimmy Vielkind, Rhiannon Rashidi Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republican candidate for governor, reported income in 2025 from Israeli bonds and shares of ExxonMobil, his federal…
Car Insurance Crackdown: NY Gov. Hochul, Lawmakers Weigh Limit on Rate Hikes
New York Public News Network | By Jon Campbell New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders are considering giving regulators more power to limit cost increases for consumers by making insurance companies…
Sullivan County to Host Free Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off June 14 in Monticello
MONTICELLO, N.Y. — Sullivan County will hold a free residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection event on Sunday, June 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Monticello Transfer Station. The event,…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson: Space Fungi, Neanderthal Elephant Hunts and Why Most Humans Are Right-Handed
This week’s Science Stories with resident science contributor Joe Johnson highlights new research that spans outer space, ancient hunting grounds and the human brain. Scientists Say This Fungus Could Survive the Trip…
Meet 2 of the 1 million Independent PA Voters Shut Out of Next Month’s Primary
In many Pennsylvania districts, the primary is the race that really determines who will win a seat. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds…
Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Honored With Community Achievement Award
The Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has received the Greater Honesdale Partnership’s 2026 Outstanding Community Achievement Award. The honor was presented during the partnership’s annual meeting April 23 at the Central House Family…