Vaughn Golden
Vaughn Golden has been reporting across New York since 2016. Working as a freelancer while studying journalism and economics at Ithaca College, Vaughn has reported for a number of outlets including the Albany Times Union, New York Post, and NPR among others. Prior to coming to WSKG full-time, Vaughn was a reporter for the Watertown Daily Times. Vaughn now covers government and politics for WSKG.
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In an effort to increase recruitment and retention in the city of Binghamton’s code enforcement office, city officials are proposing cutting positions and increasing salaries. -
Incumbent Endicott Mayor Linda Jackson will not appear on the Republican ballot line in this year’s election, after a successful challenge was made to invalidate signatures on her designating petitions. -
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is suing the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government, arguing the panel violates portions of the state constitution after it brought enforcement action initially started by its predecessor. -
Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-19) says he supports a bipartisan commission to address solvency of Social Security, but declines to embrace a stance on any of the specifics a commission could make to the program. -
New York’s redistricting commission approved a set of maps on a bipartisan basis for the first time in its existence after deadlocking following the 2020 census. -
Burns' departure from the race means that none of the three incumbent Democrats on city council are seeking reelection. -
Broome County native Josh Riley said he’s confident in his chances seeking a rematch against Rep. Marc Molinaro in 2024. -
Democrat Josh Riley intends to take on incumbent Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-19) in a repeat of their 2022 race in the highly competitive 19th Congressional District.
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The Broome County Conservative Party’s executive committee voted to give Paul Battisti its ballot line over incumbent District Attorney Michael Korchak. -
The proposal would have a regular formula for the state to divvy up funding for municipalities that maintain their own water and sewer infrastructure.
