New York Democrats came into the election working feverishly to flip several key House seats, and they largely succeeded. But that was a rare bright spot during a huge performance for Republicans…
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NY State Parks Employee Dies Fighting Wildfire; Ulster Fire 90% Contained
One person is dead as firefighters continue to battle a wildfire near the Orange County village of Greenwood Lake. New York State Police say 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez — a park ranger with…
Veteran Journalist Nina Burleigh on What To Expect in the “Trump 2.0” Administration
Nina Burleigh is a journalist, best-selling author, documentary producer, and publisher of a substack on politics called American Freakshow, a weekly newsletter keeping an eye on MAGA extremism. Appearing on Radio Chatskill,…
NYC DEP Updates on Drought Watch and Aqueduct Repair
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has declared a drought watch for 15 counties across the state, due to significantly reduced rainfall and declining water levels in streams and…
Janus Adams Talks Election Impact and National Future
In the wake of a long election season and the transition to a new administration, Janus Adams, host of The Janus Adams Show on Radio Catskill, shared her thoughts on the election…
Hochul Congratulates Trump, but Says She’s Preparing for His Return to the White House
Gov. Kathy Hochul congratulated president-elect Donald Trump from New York City Wednesday, and talked about how she’s preparing for his second stint in the White House. “While we honor the results of…
Sullivan County Democratic and Republican Chairs React to Election Results
Donald Trump has won the 2024 presidential election, securing 277 electoral votes against Kamala Harris’s 224. Critical wins in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Wisconsin were essential to Trump’s return to the White House….
New York City to Stop Most Land Purchases in Catskill Watershed
Residents and local officials in the Catskills are celebrating an agreement that puts an end to part of a decades-long land acquisition program by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection…
New York Declares Drought Watch for 15 Counties, Including Delaware, Sullivan, Ulster and Orange
New York, NY – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has declared a drought watch for 15 counties across the state, due to significantly reduced rainfall and declining water…