Even as the fire was still going on, emergency shelter was set up at Hornell high school, and donations began pouring in.
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Report Flags 145 Of Pennsylvania’s Dams As Dangerous
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The Associated Press says those high-risk structures are in poor condition, and could kill people if they collapse.
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Ithaca Council Compromises On 2020 Budget For City’s Green New Deal
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The compromise comes after cries for more of an investment to fight climate change.
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High Winds, Rain Knock Out Power Across Southern Tier, Upstate New York
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At one point during the storm, Steuben County officials say 17,500 customers lost power.
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Given Trump Administration Policies, Ex-FERC Commissioner Says Panel Losing Focus On Climate
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Cheryl LaFleur fears regulator’s credibility is hurt by more party-line voting
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New York Governor Announces $133-Million To Rebuild Infrastructure Along Lake Ontario
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63 projects along the Lake Ontario shoreline will receive $133 million in state funding. Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement Wednesday during a stop at the Port of Rochester.
Government
Lake Ontario Outflows To Remain Above Plan 2014 Guidelines
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Lake Ontario hovers 16 inches above its long-term average, with a bleak forecast from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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New York Counties Accepting HEAP Applications in Mid-November
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Home Energy Assistance Program is a federally funded program meant to help low-income households pay for heat during the winter.
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Update: Thousands Lose Power As Storm Moves Across State
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Powerful storm is moving across the state Wednesday and into Thursday
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Changing Climate Means State Birds Could Disappear From PA And NJ
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A new report by the National Audubon Society says Pennsylvania’s state bird the ruffed grouse and New Jersey’s American goldfinch could disappear from the state.
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Cuomo Announces New York Will Sue International Joint Commission
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“This is an international entity and it is going to be a difficult case for us to make. But it is a last resort, we have tried everything else. It is a cry for help from the state of New York.”