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Staff Reporter
Dec 24, 20241 min read
Excelsior Scholarship: Tuition-Free College for Eligible New Yorkers in 2025
New York State is continuing its commitment to making higher education more accessible with the Excelsior Scholarship. The program, now...
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Staff Reporter
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Daniel’s Law Task Force Releases Recommendations for Behavioral Health Crisis ResponseÂ
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York State is taking steps toward transforming its approach to behavioral health crises with the release of the...
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Staff Reporter
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Syracuse City Schools Partner with SUNY Upstate Medical for Mental Health Program
SYRACUSE, NY  — The Syracuse City School District (SCSD) has announced a transformative partnership with SUNY Upstate Medical University,...
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Dave McCleary
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Gov. Hochul Signs Child Care Reforms but Faces Criticism Over Vetoes
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a series of bills last week aimed at improving child care access and family resources in New York, but her...
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Staff Reporter
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Former NY Healthcare Executive Sentenced for Mail Fraud
Oneonta, N.Y. (AP)  — Kevin Harrington, 50, a former healthcare executive, was sentenced Monday to three years of probation for...
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Attorney General Extends Deadline for Uber, Lyft Drivers to Claim $328 Million Settlement
New York Attorney General Letitia James is urging Uber and Lyft drivers who believe they were underpaid to file claims for a $328 million...
High-Speed Rail: A Future for Upstate New York
George Cassidy Payne In recent years, growing interest in high-speed rail (HSR) has emerged as a potential solution to long-standing...
Tragedy Strikes New Orleans on New Year’s Day: A Terrorist Attack Claims 15 Lives
Bourbon Street, New Orleans - Wikipedia Photo In the early hours of January 1, 2025, New Orleans’ vibrant French Quarter was plunged into...
Jimmy Carter, Former U.S. President and Nobel Laureate, Dies at 100
Jimmy Carter was President of the U.S. from 1977 to 1981 Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a...
Lawmakers Demand Accountability After Death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility
Robert Brooks - Photo from Instagram Lawmakers across New York State are urging an independent investigation and comprehensive reforms...
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