On Tuesday, June 25th, Republican voters in New York’s 100th Assembly District, which covers most of Sullivan County and part of Orange County, will head to the polls for Primary Day. Early…
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Community Opposition Rises Over Proposed Exit 114 Closure on Route 17
Residents and business owners have raised concerns over the proposed closure of Exit 114 on State Route 17 West. This closure is part of the Route 17 expansion project, aimed at improving…
Concerns Over Climate Change and Development at DRBC Public Meeting
The Delaware River Basin Commission hosted a public meeting on Wednesday, June 5, in Narrowsburg. Organizations and members of the public spoke before the DRBC and shared their concerns about how climate…
NY FOCUS: Senate Democrats Lock Down as Secret Committee Comes to Light
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 · June 6, 2024 Senate Democrats…
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger Provides Updates on Ulster County’s Mental Health and Affordable Housing Initiatives
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has announced the release of the 2023 Executive Annual Report, now available online. The report provides a thorough overview of the mission, operations, programs, and services offered…
Empowering Incarcerated Individuals Through Education
Eldredge Blalock, Development Director of Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison. Eldredge shares his personal journey with Radio Catskill’s Patricio Robayo from incarceration to empowerment through education, detailing how Hudson Link’s…
Hochul Pauses Congestion Pricing as Other Environmental Bills Flounder
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a significant about-face Wednesday when she put an “indefinite pause” on a plan to charge a new toll for drivers entering lower Manhattan. The $15 congestion…
Updates on Ten Delaware River Bridge Crossings
A nearly $18 million rehabilitation of the Callicoon-Damascus Bridge will get underway this July, while the study of alternatives for the closed Skinners Falls-Milanville Bridge is expected to wrap up by the…
Stay Alert: Recognizing and Preventing Scams for Older Adults
Scams against older consumers are on the rise as more people have turned to online methods of communication and scammers have expanded their tactics. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2023…