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New York Secretary of State Walter Mosley was in Binghamton Thursday to announce the city will receive $10 million in state funding to revitalize Clinton St. in the First Ward neighborhood. The villages of Bath and Dryden were also both awarded $4.5 million.
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It's been three years since Russia invaded Ukraine. Amid uncertainty over whether the U.S. policy on the war will change, members of Binghamton’s Ukrainian community gathered to remember the lives lost and call for the U.S. to continue its support.
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The fire gutted the 133-year-old structure last week, leaving a brick shell of the building. Demolition crews leveled the rest of it to the ground earlier this week.
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Gov. Hochul deployed New York National Guard troops to state prisons as hundreds of corrections officers strike to call attention to staffing and safety issues.
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There’s an image that many of us have of the Underground Railroad: enslaved people fleeing at night, being hunted by slave catchers, heading northward through a series of tunnels and hidden rooms. And while those moments did exist, they have somewhat overshadowed what the Underground Railroad was really about: the people.
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Counties across New York receive funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after disasters.
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The state’s energy power authority was set to nearly triple its rates for hydroelectricity through 2028. Gov. Kathy Hochul told NYPA to “figure out a better way forward.”
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A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily halt its funding freeze for programs related to protecting the environment. But several grant recipients say their funding remains inaccessible or uncertain.
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Firefighter John “JR” Gaudet died after a wall collapsed while the department was fighting a fire in downtown Binghamton.
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The city will likely be the latest municipality to adopt New York state’s tenant protection law, which limits the amount a landlord can raise rent or terminate a paying tenant’s lease.
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Martin has served as clerk for the Broome County Legislature for the past 14 years. Former Binghamton Mayor Rich David, a Republican, announced his candidacy for county clerk last month. Democrat Nick Libous also recently filed to enter the race.
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The dairy industry relies on workers born outside of the United States. President Trump has called for authorities to ramp up the number of unauthorized imigrants they arrest and deport.