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POLL: New Yorkers have low trust in federal government
Research shows New Yorkers and the nation at large do not trust the federal government. A new Partnership for Public Service poll found distrust in government is at 56%, up from 47% last year. It is not uncommon, as polls show trust in government has declined since it was first studied in ... FULL STORY
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FL1 SPORTS: Debriefing NFL Injuries, Stacked CFB Weekend (podcast)
Week Two in the NFL brought a few key injuries to quarterbacks across the league. The FL1 Sports team talks about what the injuries will mean going forward and how ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Cayuga Nation liquor-license challenge advances in federal court
A federal judge has allowed the Cayuga Nation's Commerce Clause challenge to New York's denial of a liquor license for a Nation-owned store to proceed, while dismissing several other claims in the case. In a Sept. 23 ruling, ... Read More
New York seniors come up short twice on long-term care
New York stands alone in a new national study of long-term care costs, and not in a good way. It is the only state where the typical senior household falls short on both counts the study measured: how ... Read More
New York awards $48.3 million in loan relief to health care providers
New York has awarded $48.3 million in student loan repayment assistance to 352 health care professionals who commit to serving Medicaid members or uninsured patients for ...
Wallkill EMS recovers $16,035 as New York urges unclaimed-funds searches
A New York emergency medical service recovered $16,035.32 in insurance payments and checks it had not received, drawing attention to money the state holds for residents ...
James leads attorneys general in call for federal AI safety rules
New York Attorney General Letitia James and 25 other attorneys general are urging Congress to establish federal safety rules for advanced artificial intelligence while preserving states' ...
Cornell study finds health claims can obscure packaged food’s nutrition
Health-related claims on packaged foods and drinks do not consistently signal better overall nutrition, according to a Cornell-led analysis of nearly 150,000 products introduced in the ...
New York warns storm preparedness includes protection from post-disaster scams
New Yorkers preparing for severe weather should plan not only for outages and damage but also for fraud during recovery, the state Department of State warned ...
Riley proposes federal grants for rural transit and ride-share programs
Rural communities could seek federal grants for ride-share services, flexible bus routes and other transportation programs under bipartisan legislation introduced Thursday by Rep. Josh Riley of ...
Elmira, Cortlandville flagged in latest New York fiscal stress scores
Elmira and the town of Cortlandville were among 22 New York municipalities designated as fiscally stressed for fiscal years ending in 2025, according to new scores ...
New York mortgage rate increase ranks 21st in WalletHub study
The average mortgage interest rate in New York rose between the first and second quarters of 2026, placing the state 21st among the 50 states for ...
Sennett Fire Department awarded more than $1 million for station upgrades, new equipment
The Sennett Fire Department has secured more than $1 million in state and federal funding to renovate its longtime fire station and replace aging thermal imaging ...
State Police search for man accused of attacking Lyons resident with hammer
New York State Police are asking for the public's help locating a man accused of breaking into a Lyons home and repeatedly striking a person with ...
New York opens $1.25 million in Hudson River estuary grants
Communities and organizations in the Hudson River estuary watershed can apply for a share of $1.25 million in state grants for climate adaptation, stream restoration, river ...
Painted Post woman charged with felony assault after stabbing in Erwin
A Painted Post woman was arrested on a felony assault charge after a domestic dispute in Erwin left another person with multiple lacerations, according to New ...
Ontario County sheriff warns of uptick in vehicle, property break-ins
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to secure their vehicles and homes following an increase in break-ins reported across the county. The Sheriff’s Office ...
Yates County sheriff seeks public’s help locating man wanted on menacing, harassment charges
The Yates County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted on menacing and harassment charges. Terry L. Atwater is wanted for ...
State Police seek help identifying suspect in $469 Cortlandville Walmart theft
New York State Police are asking for the public's help identifying a woman wanted for questioning after more than $469 worth of merchandise was allegedly taken ...
Broome County man indicted in connection with two Big Flats burglaries
A Broome County man has been indicted in connection with two daytime residential burglaries reported months apart in Big Flats, according to New York State Police ...
SPORTS
Ithaca College to induct 1991 football champions into Athletic Hall of Fame
Ithaca College will induct its 1991 football team into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 9, recognizing a national championship season that ended with coach Jim Butterfield's third Stagg Bowl title. The team is being honored together 35 ... Read More
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 23 scoreboard
Check out all the scores and stats from Wednesday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes high school fall sports scoreboard. GIRLS SOCCER Bloomfield (8-2) 5Dundee/Hammondsport (1-6) 1 BLM: Sawyer Didas (2g); Hollis Didas (1g); Alayna Garlapow (1g); Delilah Pezzimenti (1g) Honeoye (4-4) 4Red Jacket (1-5-1) ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Cornell professor’s new book examines politics and the 2020 census
A Cornell University professor's new book examines how political pressure, a pandemic and years of planning shaped the 2020 U.S. census. Danah boyd, who spent eight years observing Census Bureau workers, argues that the count depends on a ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Stairs Send Over a Million Americans to the ER Each Year
A study in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine found that about 24.8 million patients were treated in emergency departments for stair-related injuries over a 23-year period, which averages out to roughly 1.08 million people per year, or ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
SENECA COUNTY: Supervisors hold committee meetings (webcast)
On Tuesday, September 22, the Seneca County Board of Supervisors held its regularly scheduled slate of committee meetings. The sessions were streamed on YouTube and can be replayed on-demand below ... Launch Stream
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