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NY FOCUS: Lawmakers Press State on Lagging Efforts to Stanch Food Stamp Theft
The social services commissioner says New York wants to join other states adopting more secure cards, but lacks funds for the upgrade.
Tentative Deal Reached to End Prison Strike as Chemical Exposure Concerns Grow at Woodbourne Correctional
A tentative deal has been reached between New York State and the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) to end the ongoing p...
NY FOCUS: The Biggest Issue Behind the New York Prison Guard Strike
The New York state prison system is teetering on disaster as guards have staged an unsanctioned wildcat strike at almost all of its 42 facilities. Governor Kathy Hochu...
Inside Woodbourne Correctional: Inmate Speaks Out Amid Officer Strike
New York State correctional officers remain on strike, as Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered state troopers and the National Guard to intervene.Meanwhile, inside Woodbourne...
Correctional Officers’ Protest Escalates as State Implements New Measures
The ongoing strike by correctional officers across New York State has now entered a new phase. Workers are still picketing outside facilities, including the Woodbourne...
PepsiCo to Close Liberty Plant
PepsiCo has announced the closure of its manufacturing facility in the Village of Liberty, where it produces the popular PopCorners snack. The plant, formerly known as...
Correctional Officers Strike Over Unsafe Conditions
Correctional officers and staff near Woodbourne Correctional Facility have launched a strike, citing hazardous working conditions, excessive mandatory overtime, and a ...
Undersheriff Eric Chaboty Addresses Controversy Surrounding Sheriff’s Office
On The Local Edition, Radio Catskill discussed a River Reporter article detailing allegations against the Sullivan County Sheriff's Office. The article includes claims...
Sullivan County NYSEG Customers Jolted by High Bills
A growing number of NYSEG customers in Sullivan County and beyond are reporting massive spikes in their electric bills this winter, with some seeing increases of sever...
SPOTLIGHT PA: Shapiro Pushes for Legal Weed, Regulated Skill Games in Budget Plan
The governor’s latest budget pitch would send an additional $290 million to the state’s public transit agencies, invest more in a new student-teacher stipend, and more.
All Things Liberty Winter Fest Adds Special Book Giveaway
All Things Liberty Winter Festival, happening on February 22, 2025, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Liberty High School Gym. It’s a day of fun for families with sled riding, car...
Monticello Schools: Cellphone Ban, Immigration Raids, and Education Cuts
Students across New York State may soon be required to put away their cellphones during school hours under a new proposal announced by Governor Kathy Hochul.The plan, ...
Understanding Bird Flu: Insights from Sullivan County Health Experts
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been making headlines due to recent outbreaks, particularly of the H5 subtype. To shed light on this pressing public h...
Meet Ulster County's New Historian Edward Moran
Ulster County now has its own historian. Edward Moran, a former Tour and Interpretation Manager at Historic Huguenot Street, was appointed to the role by acting Ulster...
NY FOCUS: Money for Families: State of the State 2025
Hochul says she has a plan to make New York affordable, through tax cuts and payments to families.
Catskill Mountainkeeper - Overdevelopment in the Catskills
Jennifer Grossman, a land use and environmental attorney representing Catskill Mountainkeeper, discusses the surge in intensive development across the Catskill region....
Winter Weather Advisory: Snow, Sleet, and Ice to Impact Thursday (2/6/25) Travel
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for our region from 4 AM to 4 PM on Thursday February 5, 2025. The National Weather Service warns of mixed precipitation, with 1...
NY FOCUS: Hochul’s Deportation Stance Sparks Fear, Confusion
The governor’s announcement appears to expand New York’s ability to cooperate with federal immigration authorities — but it’s not clear if the state has actually chang...
Sullivan County Seeks Members for Charter Review Commission
The Sullivan County Legislature is calling on local residents to take part in an important civic process: the Charter Review Commission. Every ten years, this commissi...