The Town of Highland, NY, is asking residents to weigh in on whether to re-establish its constable department, three years after the positions were suspended over misconduct and training concerns. “There were…
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TikTok, Instagram May Request Selfie to Verify Age Under Proposed NY Rules
Social-media companies could soon verify their users’ age in New York by requesting a selfie or a video, according to newly proposed regulations. State Attorney General Letitia James’ office released a set…
After Political Violence, Gov. Hochul Calls Out ‘Reckless Rhetoric’
Governor Kathy Hochul addressed political violence and federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in Rensselaer County Friday. Following several high-profile acts of political violence, including this week’s shooting of conservative activist Charlie…
Tax Foreclosure Auction Set for September 15-17
Monticello, NY — The 2025 Sullivan County Real Estate Tax Foreclosure Auction will take place online only, beginning Monday, September 15, at 10 a.m. and closing Wednesday, September 17, at 10 a.m….
State Police Check Local Businesses in Underage Drinking Detail
New York State Police say three Delaware County businesses failed to comply with state alcohol laws during an underage drinking enforcement detail conducted on Friday, September 5. The compliance checks are part…
Preserving the First Draft of History: New York State Historic Newspapers Project Expands Access
When Chuck Henry was first hired for the New York State Historic Newspapers Project in 2013, he thought it would be a straightforward IT job. “I kind of came into this accidentally,”…
Feds’ NY Raid Nets 57 Immigration Arrests: ‘Expect to See’ More, Official Says
A top federal prosecutor had a message for upstate New York businesses days after immigration agents detained dozens of people at a food-processing plant: there’s more to come. “You can expect to…
New York AG James’ Office Hires Law Firm to Take on Federal Prosecutors
New York State Attorney General Letitia James’s office is lawyering up as the Democrat grapples with a pair of federal investigations. James hired Munger, Tolles Olson LLP, to deal with a pair…
‘S’ is for Sullivan County: Local Kids Star in “Sesame Street” Short Film
Can you tell me how to get to “Sesame Street?” We can—right here in Sullivan County! The Homestead School in Glen Spey, NY, was the backdrop for a new “Sesame Street” short…