KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Ulster County Department of Health is inviting community members to nominate individuals, businesses and organizations for its first Ulster County Public Health Champions recognition program. The new initiative…
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NY Prison Strike Helped Fuel $1.6 Billion in Overtime Pay in 2025
New York Public News Network | By Jon Campbell New York state agencies spent more than $1.6 billion on overtime pay in 2025, marking a nearly 23% jump from the prior year, due…
Ulster County Launches New Grant Program for Lower Esopus Creek Stream Projects
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has announced a new funding opportunity for municipalities and nonprofit organizations to support projects along the Lower Esopus Creek, alongside the adoption of a…
Liberty Public Library’s Tax Appropriation Vote for 2026-27 Passes with Strong Support
Liberty, NY – On Tuesday, April 7th, the Liberty Public Library held its annual vote on the library’s tax appropriation for the upcoming fiscal year, 2026-27 and Board Election. The proposed tax appropriation,…
GOP’s Bruce Blakeman Sues to Access Millions in NY Matching Funds for Governor’s Race
New York Public News Network | By Jon Campbell New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman is asking a state court to reverse a decision made by a Democratic-led board to block his…
Dealers Say NY Dems’ Push to Tax Precious Metals is Fool’s Gold
New York Public News Network | By Jon Campbell If you buy a candy bar in New York, you pay a sales tax. If you buy a solid gold bar, your purchase is…
Disabilities Beat: NY Mental Health Advocates Urge 4% Funding Boost to Address Service Gaps
Buffalo Toronto Public Media | By Emyle Watkins When the United States moved towards deinstitutionalizing people with mental health conditions and disabilities, the idea was to create a network of community services that…
Community, Creativity and Connection: Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Center Plans Busy April
Community, creativity and connection: Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Center plans busy April The Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center is preparing for a month of comedy, poetry, advocacy and art, all designed to bring…
Upcoming Bridge Replacement Meeting in Neversink
Neversink, NY – Sullivan County’s Division of Public Works will conduct a Public InformationalMeeting to discuss the proposed replacement of Sullivan County Bridge No. 301 which carries BWSRd. (CR 105B) over the…