Donald Trump kicked off his second presidential term with dozens of executive orders, many of which focus on hot-button culture war issues, from diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to abortion and transgender…
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Don’t Be Trashy: UDC Seeks Artists for Annual Litter Sweep Shirt
The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is calling on both amateur and professional artists to participate in a design contest for the 2025 Upper Delaware Litter Sweep commemorative t-shirt. The theme for this…
Liberty Schools Superintendent Reacts to NY’s Proposed Cell Phone Ban
Students across New York State could soon be required to put their cellphones away during school hours under a new proposal announced by Governor Kathy Hochul. The plan, which is still subject…
Working Families Party Slams Trump’s Policies: “It’s a Reality TV Show”
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem participated in a raid alongside Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents last week, targeting three locations in New York City—two in the Bronx and one in Manhattan….
Livingston Manor-Roscoe Schools Candidate Forums to Stream Live
Voters in the Livingston Manor-Roscoe Central School District will have two opportunities this week to meet the 19 candidates for the new seven-member Board of Education. The candidate forums, hosted by the…
NY Immigration Coalition Fighting for Immigrants Amid Surge in ICE Raids and Arrests
President Donald Trump has signed a slew of executive orders aimed at immigration policy. This week, there were several reports of ice raids and arrests in major cities across the country –…
Experts Urge Caution to Stop Spread of Avian Flu
Amy Barkley is a livestock specialist with the Southwest New York Dairy Livestock and Field Crops program and an expert for the avian influenza outbreak for Cornell. She also has her own…
Indigenous Rights Advocate Leonard Peltier to Be Honored at Community Celebration
Leonard Peltier, the indigenous activist whose sentence was commuted by former President Biden on January 19, will not be relocated to house arrest until next month. However, a local celebration to commemorate…
Rural Migrant Communities Fear Deportation Amid Escalating Immigration Raids
The Trump administration has ramped up arrests of undocumented migrants in major cities around the country, detaining thousands of people including criminals and those without criminal histories alike. Since the president took…