by Lisa Tait | May 1, 2026 | News
For many voters in our region, environmental and climate change issues are top of mind. As of April 2026, the long-beleaguered Constitution Pipeline is involved in renewed legal and regulatory battles between the developer, Williams Companies, and the NYS Department...
by Lisa Tait | Mar 5, 2026 | News
Southern Tier officials react to U.S. military strikes in Iran WBNG: Monday, March 2, 2026By Daniel Curren Congressman Josh Riley (D-NY19) raised concerns about the president taking efforts without the approval of Congress or the input of his constituents. “Why has...
by Lisa Tait | Jan 24, 2026 | News
The following is from “The Daily Freeman” article by Paul Kirby, January 24, 2026 KINGSTON, N.Y. — U.S. Reps. Pat Ryan and Josh Riley, both Democrats, voted this week against a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, with colleagues concerned...
by Lisa Tait | Dec 2, 2025 | dcDigest (Archive), News
Forget Mamdani. New York’s real political shift happened everywhere else. Democrats flipped over 50 county legislative seats across the state. Republicans flipped one. Read the Politico article by Bill Mahoney Link to Politico...
by Lisa Tait | Nov 11, 2025 | News
SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday, November 19th @ 1-3pm. For all of you who have been asking about the future of access to affordable health care and social services in the rural upstate Catskill region, this broadcast will offer some insights. It will be the topic of a...
by Lisa Tait | Mar 27, 2025 | dcDigest (Archive), News
PROPOSED STATE LEGISLATION: BRIDGE and RECOURSE Acts. Read the localSYR.com story to learn how these proposed pieces of state legislation would take steps to counter the Federal cuts effecting New York. Read the...
