This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. NEW YORK STATE · March 6, 2024 These Local…
Author: Patricio Robayo
Radio Catskill’s Women in Business Podcast
To commemorate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Radio Catskill is excited to launch a new podcast series titled “Women in Business.” This special series showcases local female entrepreneurs who share…
New Hope Community: Rally in the Valley: Advocate for Improved Pay for Direct Service Professionals Aiding 140,000 Vulnerable New Yorkers
On Friday, March 8th, the New Hope Community in Loch Sheldrake is set to join the “Rally in the Valley” at Letchworth Village in Stony Point, NY, to advocate for better compensation…
Sullivan West Central School District Advocates for Return of $2M in State Funds
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget would slash state aid for about half of all school districts in New York, but rural districts could bear the biggest burden, including the Sullivan West…
Sullivan County’s Leap into the Future: Harnessing A.I. in Government
Dan Hust, Sullivan County’s Director of Communication, discusses the county’s innovative adoption of A.I. through a chatbot named Saige, aimed at improving public service efficiency. By attending Google’s Public Sector Generative AI…
Village of Liberty’s Police Chief Announces Drop in Overdose Cases for 2023
The Village of Liberty Police Chief, Steven D’Agata, reported a significant decrease in both fatal and non-fatal overdoses related to illegal substance use in 2023 compared to previous years. Non-fatal overdose…
NY Focus: How the Hospital Lobby Pummeling Hochul’s Budget Brought in a Billion Dollars
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. NEW YORK STATE · February 29, 2024 How the…
Ukraine: 2 Years Later with Dr. Larysa Dyrszka
Two years ago, as the invasion of Ukraine began, we spoke with Dr. Larysa Dyrszka, a Ukrainian-American residing in Sullivan County and a retired pediatrician, to discuss the humanitarian aid efforts taking…
Votebeat/Spotlight PA: A Deficit of Experienced Voting Officials Could Mean Trouble For PA’s 2024 Election
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat’s free newsletters here. BY: Carter Walker of…