The Black Library hosted the Sullivan County NAACP Branch Candidate Forum, featuring Democratic candidate Paula Kay and Republican candidate Lou Ingrassia. Both are competing for the 100th Assembly District seat, engaging in…
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Ulster County Sheriff’s Department Responds to Voter ID Misinformation
On October 20, 2024, the Ulster County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to remove a sign that falsely claimed voters needed to provide ID in order to vote. This action followed a complaint…
Election 2024: Matt Cartwright, PA 8th Congressional District Candidate Interview
Radio Catskill’s Jason Dole spoke with Congressman Matt Cartwright, the incumbent for Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District, ahead of the upcoming 2024 election. Focusing on issues affecting the district, including economic growth, healthcare,…
Snapchat Post Leads to Arrest of Fallsburg Student Over School Threat
A student from the Fallsburg Central School District was taken into custody on Sunday, October 20, 2024, following an investigation into an online threat by the Fallsburg Police Department. This incident is…
Sullivan County Child Welfare Program Assessment Identifies Key Improvement Areas
Sullivan County Legislators reviewed an analysis of the county’s child welfare policies and procedures Thursday during a meeting of the Health and Human Services Committee. Commissioned by the Legislature at the request…
Pike County Experiencing “Very Busy” Early Voting Turnout
As presidential candidates crisscross the battleground state of Pennsylvania, early voting is underway with more than half a million ballots cast across the Commonwealth. Early voting in Pennsylvania is called in-person mail…
Delaware Riverkeeper Petitions Highland to Adopt Development Moratorium
The Delaware Riverkeeper Network has petitioned the Town of Highland to impose a moratorium on new development in the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River corridor. The organization presented its petition at…
Attorney General Sues River Valley Estates in Fallsburg Over Unsafe Living Conditions
Residents of River Valley Estates in Loch Sheldrake, previously known as Foxcroft Village, have endured years of unsafe and unsanitary living conditions, including ongoing water shortages, sewage overflows, and unauthorized rent increases….
NY FOCUS: Small School Districts Face Costs of Settling Decades-Old Abuse Claims
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 · September 5, 2024 Small School…