Kingston, NY – Ulster County voters should expect to find annual mail check cards arriving in their mailboxes this week, the Ulster County Board of Elections announced. These cards contain vital information regarding voter registration and polling locations for the upcoming 2025 elections. Voters are urged to review their cards promptly upon receipt and confirm […]
MILFORD, PA – The Pike County Commissioners will host a Pennsylvania Department of Aging Elder Justice Roundtable Event on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Pike County Training Center, 135 Pike County Blvd., Lords Valley, PA 18428. The event will focus on the state of elder justice in Pennsylvania, […]
If you’ve scrolled through local social media lately, chances are you’ve seen the name CATS pop up again… and again. No, not the Broadway musical or your neighbor’s tabby—it stands for Catskill Arts & Theatre Space, and it’s tied to an effort to revive one of Sullivan County’s most iconic buildings: the Liberty Theatre. What […]
President Donald Trump has proposed a 100% tariff on movies produced outside of the United States, claiming that “the movie industry in America is dying a very fast death.” Trump announced in early May that he authorized the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to impose a tariff on all […]
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a $254 billion state budget last week. As reaction from advocacy organizations pours in, from the New York Public News Network, WAMC’s Lucas Willard spoke with Pete Lopez, Executive Director of Policy, Advocacy and Science at Scenic Hudson, about some of the environmental policy that was included — and […]
As hurricane and wildfire seasons approach, how the federal government and local governments respond to disasters could be changing, too. President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating FEMA, the federal agency charged with emergency and disaster management, and has made sweeping layoffs and funding cuts to the agency, raising concerns about the impact on local communities. […]
