New York State Senator Chuck Schumer visited Sullivan County on Thursday to announce new legislation aimed at reversing President Trump’s Medicaid cuts. Standing at the entrance of the Garnet Health Medical Center…
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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Could Worsen Food Insecurity in the Catskills, Advocates Warn
About one in five children in Sullivan County live below the poverty line and do not get enough food to eat to grow and thrive, according to A Single Bite, a nonprofit…
‘No Kings’ Protest Against Trump in Monticello Draws Hundreds
Hundreds of people gathered in the parking lot by the Read it Again bookstore in Monticello on June 14 as part of nationwide demonstrations called the ‘No Kings’ protests. The Sullivan…
Trump Moves to Stop Congestion Pricing Tolls in New York City
The Trump administration moved to revoke federal approval for congestion pricing on Wednesday, making good on a campaign promise to kill the tolls that since Jan. 5 have charged drivers a $9…
NY Attorney General Sues Trump Administration as State Gets Locked Out of Medicaid
The effects of a federal spending freeze rolled through New York on Tuesday, as the state found itself unable to process Medicaid payments and Attorney General Letitia James joined a lawsuit to…
Former NY-19 Congressman Molinaro to Oversee Mass Transit in Trump Administration
Marc Molinaro, former Republican congressman for NY-19 and opponent of congestion pricing is in line to lead the federal agency that oversees mass transit. Molinaro has had discussions with Trump administration officials…
Special Coverage – President’s Speech & Response
WJFF will carry special news coverage from NPR tonight starting with President Donald Trump’s address at 9:00 PM followed by a joint response from Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer. His…