Lawmakers are heading back to Albany for the new state legislative session. It’s expected to be a tough budget year, with an election looming in November. And Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul will once again promote a housing plan that fell short in 2023. State Assemblyman John McDonald of the 108th is hopeful the budget process will be smoother this year.
As leaf-peeping season arrives, we get a fall preview from Taryn Bauerle, associate professor of plant science at Cornell University in Ithaca, and Vermont...
In early July, the Springfield School Committee welcomed the district’s new superintendent. Dr. Sonia Dinnall, a longtime district educator, was selected to lead Springfield...
New York state lawmakers have left Albany – this time for good. The Assembly was back at the capitol in mid-June to finish its...