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New York moves to ban โ€˜surveillance pricingโ€™ under One Fair Price Act

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New York moves to ban โ€˜surveillance pricingโ€™ under One Fair Price Act
New York lawmakers have approved legislation that would ban companies from using consumersโ€™ personal data to charge different prices for the same product, a practice supporters call โ€œsurveillance pricing.โ€ If signed into law, the measure would make New York one of the first states in the nation to prohibit the practice outright ... FULL STORY
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AQUADIARY: How one small town exposed a major PFAS problem (podcast)

AQUADIARY: How one small town exposed a major PFAS problem (podcast)
On the latest episode of AquaDiary host Ally Berry examines the drinking water contamination crisis in Hoosick Falls, New York, where dangerous levels of PFAS chemicals were discovered in the ... LAUNCH STREAM
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HEADLINE NEWS

Williamson man faces felony DWI charge after Rose traffic stop

Police: Customer threatens employee with a knife at business in Penn Yan
A traffic stop in the Town of Rose early Saturday led to felony drunken driving charges against a Williamson man, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Matthew Scott Williamson, 46, of Williamson, was arrested after deputies said ... Read More

Williamson man charged with DWI after Palmyra incident

Police: Geneva man charged with rape
A traffic stop in the Village of Palmyra late Friday night led to drunken driving charges against a Williamson man, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Michael Thomas Pannoni, 42, of Williamson, was arrested after deputies stopped ... Read More

Man stabbed at Ithaca homeless encampment, police say

A man was hospitalized Saturday evening after a stabbing at a homeless encampment in Ithaca, according to city police. Officers responded around 7:10 p.m. to The Jungle at 1 Southwest Park Road for a ...

Lima woman charged after threatening person despite warnings from authorities

A Lima woman was arrested Saturday after Ontario County sheriff's deputies said she continued contacting and threatening another person despite being directed to stop by both law enforcement and the individual involved. Julie A ...

Victor woman charged with DWI after traffic stop in Penn Yan

A traffic stop in Penn Yan on Saturday afternoon led to multiple charges against a Victor woman after deputies reported observing a vehicle being driven erratically. Suzanne K. Ritter, 65, of Victor, was charged ...

O’Mara targets Medicaid spending, oversight in budget criticism

State Sen. Tom O'Mara is renewing criticism of New York's Medicaid system, arguing that the state's latest budget increases spending without doing enough to combat fraud, waste and abuse. In a weekly column released ...

New York opens $18 million grant program for local climate projects

Municipalities across New York can now apply for a share of at least $18 million in state funding to support projects aimed at reducing emissions, improving climate resilience, and preparing communities for extreme weather ...

Finger Lakes Land Trust seeks renewal of national accreditation

The Finger Lakes Land Trust is seeking renewal of its national accreditation and is inviting public comment as part of the review process. The Ithaca-based conservation organization announced Friday that it has applied for ...

Gillibrand backs effort to bring Winter Olympics back to New York

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand visited the Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Sports Complex on Friday and voiced support for New York's emerging effort to pursue a bid for the 2042 Winter Olympics. The visit comes ...

Seneca Falls board faces landfill criticism while advancing major infrastructure projects

Landfill odors, lakefront development, and long-awaited infrastructure projects dominated discussion during the Seneca Falls Town Board's June meeting, where residents pressed officials on several quality-of-life concerns while the board approved a series of resolutions ...

Retired Seneca Falls police sergeant Dean Zettlemoyer dies at 59

The Seneca Falls Police Department is mourning the loss of retired Sgt. Dean E. Zettlemoyer, a longtime officer who spent more than a quarter-century serving the community before retiring in 2010. Zettlemoyer died May ...

Ithaca man pleads guilty in Schuyler County fatal crash

An 18-year-old Ithaca man has admitted responsibility in a Schuyler County crash that killed his passenger, according to the Schuyler County District Attorney's Office. Michael A. Blake Jr. pleaded guilty in Schuyler County Court ...

West Bloomfield fire chief charged with DWI while responding to rollover crash

A rollover crash in West Bloomfield on Thursday evening led not only to traffic disruptions and downed utility lines, but also to the arrest of the town's fire chief on drunken driving charges. Ontario ...

Naples man charged after altercation with teenager in Italy

Deputies arrested a Naples man Friday evening after investigating a reported harassment incident involving a teenager in the town of Italy, according to the Yates County Sheriff's Office. Jack W. Minteer, 63, of Naples, ...

Fifteen Finger Lakes officers complete crisis intervention training

Fifteen law enforcement and public safety professionals from across the Finger Lakes region graduated Friday from a specialized training program designed to help first responders safely manage mental health crises in the community. The ...

Boil water order lifted for affected Waterloo properties

Residents and businesses on portions of West Elizabeth and Center streets in Waterloo can resume normal water use after health officials lifted a boil water order issued earlier this week. The Seneca County Health ...

Rose man charged after cocaine found during traffic stop

A months-long investigation stemming from a traffic stop in Wayne County has resulted in a felony drug charge against a Town of Rose resident. Robert C. Clingerman, 50, of North Rose, was arrested by ...

NYS lawmakers consider broad redistricting amendment

New York state lawmakers approved a new redistricting amendment, which could go before voters in 2027. The measure would give lawmakers the power to redraw congressional lines mid-decade and would allow legislators to redraw ...
SPORTS

Mets blow late lead in loss to Padres

Mets blow late lead in loss to Padres
A strong start from Nolan McLean went unrewarded as the New York Mets surrendered a late lead in a 3-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Saturday night at Petco Park. The defeat dropped New York to 28-36, while ... Read More
FLX LIVING

Wallington Fire Department to celebrate new building with Aug. 1 open house

Wallington Fire Department to celebrate new building with Aug. 1 open house
The Wallington Fire Department will open the doors to its new fire station this summer, inviting the public to celebrate a milestone more than a century in the making. The department's building dedication and public open house is ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST

Most Americans say staying informed is important, but fewer feel well-informed, Pew finds

Illustration of a stock market crash showing a red downward trend graph, falling dollar symbols, and the New York Stock Exchange with an American flag under a stormy sky.
Most Americans believe it is important to stay informed about major public issues, but far fewer say they are highly informed about those topics themselves, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. The survey, conducted in March, ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS

FL1 SPORTS: Knicks Win Game One, Vegas Jumps Early (podcast)

FL1 SPORTS: Knicks Win Game One, Vegas Jumps Early (podcast)
The Knicks jumped out early in San Antonio to take the first game of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. The FL1 Sports Team recaps the game and previews the series overall as the basketball world views a rematch from ... Launch Stream
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