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Delaware County Agriculture Moves Forward With New Grants and Marketing Efforts
Delaware County is investing in its agricultural future — rolling out new grants, funding opportunities, and marketing initiatives aimed at supporting both new and established farmers. According to county officials, the effort…
NY FOCUS: Child Care Voucher Enrollment Is Closed in 34 New York Counties and NYC
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 31, 2026 By Melissa…
SUNY Sullivan Cuts Staff, Expands Free College Program; What It Means for Students, Employees and The Community
SUNY Sullivan is in the process of carrying out staff reductions as part of a financial restructuring plan, a move officials describe as a “reduction in force” guided by union agreements. College…
SPOTLIGHT PA: Shapiro Parodies and Chatbot Phone Banks — How AI Is Popping Up in Pa. Elections
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Artemis II Set to Carry Humans Around the Moon for First Time in 50 Years
After more than half a century, humans are preparing to return to the Moon. NASA’s Artemis II mission is expected to send four astronauts on a roughly 10-day journey around the Moon…
VOTEBEAT PA: Automatic Voter Registration Is Getting More Pennsylvanians On The Rolls, But They Don’t Always Vote
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Carter Walker, Votebeat Mar 26, 2026 at 5:00am EDT Votebeat is a nonprofit news…
NY FOCUS: A Pension Battle Is Heating Up in Albany. Here’s What to Know.
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The AI Boom Has Plunged a Small Pennsylvania Town Into Chaos
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. By Rebecca Egan McCarthy, Grist “I don’t like to see anyone upset,” said Nick Farris of Provident…