New York Public News Network | By Jimmy Vielkind New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pressing the Trump administration for details on reported expansions of immigration detention facilities in upstate New York. The Democratic…
Day: July 14, 2026
Congressional Amendment Threatens Stability of Fracking Ban in Delaware River Basin
UPDATE: The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure took up the WRDA for a mark-up session on Tuesday, July 14, which would have provided an opportunity for the bill to be adopted….
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
From dragonflies that fly like fighter pilots to catnip that may rival DEET as a mosquito repellent, and a remarkable fungus that’s thriving in one of the most radioactive places on Earth—our…
Newburgh Board Unanimously Votes to Oppose ICE Detention Warehouse
NEWBURGH, N.Y. – The Town of Newburgh board unanimously voted to oppose a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention warehouse in Newburgh on Monday night. The local resolution comes after the…
Nashville Duo Turns Myth and Folklore Into Modern Americana Music
For Nashville duo Haunted Like Human, songwriting begins with stories. The musical partnership of Dale Chapman and Cody Clark blends folk and Americana traditions with literary storytelling, drawing inspiration from mythology, Southern…
‘Birds and Bees’ Event Features Hands-On Nature Learning at Callicoon Depot
The free Saturday event will feature workshops, demonstrations and activities focused on native plants, birds, pollinators and environmental stewardship as part of ongoing efforts to restore the historic Callicoon Depot.
Ulster County Board of Elections Says DOJ Has Closed Election Inquiry
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Ulster County Board of Elections announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its inquiry into the board and is no longer pursuing an investigation related to…
Patriots Weekend Brings Revolutionary War History to Life at Minisink Battleground
Sullivan County will mark America’s 250th anniversary with three days of living history, music, military demonstrations and remembrance during Patriots Weekend at Minisink Battleground Park in Barryville. The free event will run…
Wurtsboro’s Annual Founders Day Brings Together Business, Art and Community
On July 11 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sullivan Street was packed with fairgoers celebrating Founders Day in Wurtsboro. The event highlighted local businesses, live music and vendors from surrounding communities…