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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - A new poll from Siena College shows that just over half of New York voters feel that minority New Yorkers have the same opportunities to succeed as white New Yorkers. But Siena pollster Steve Greenberg said the numbers change depending on the political affiliation and race of the people responding to the survey.
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SYRACUSE, NY (WRVO) - The decision by Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) to not run for reelection this year leaves a huge hole in central New York’s political landscape. The four-term Republican’s announcement last week that he is retiring ultimately helps Democrats, according to Syracuse University political science professor Grant Reeher.
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SYRACUSE, NY (WRVO) - The American Red Cross is in crisis, and nation is facing its worst blood shortage in more than a decade. It’s been so bad that some hospitals have had to limit blood distributions to hospitals. The Red Cross says the holiday season, plus the surge in COVID-19 cases from the omicron variant, have become a problematic combination.
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ALBANY, NY (WSKG) - New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to provide details on some ambitious spending programs announced earlier this month, when she gives her budget address Tuesday. Budget watchdogs are warning, though, that the governor should also be ready for potential economic downturns in an uncertain time.
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STATEIMPACT PENNSYLVANIA - Researchers at Penn State are trying to set the record straight about the invasive spotted lanternfly. “The early lack of understanding about the spotted lanternfly, coupled with frustration, has led to the sharing of erroneous information, especially on social media,” said Julie Urban, associate research professor of entomology at Penn State.
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