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Trump Order Sparks Privacy Alarm: What the Government Knows About You
President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm over privacy rights with a sweeping new executive order aimed at consolidating massive amounts of personal data held by the federal government. The move could create an unprecedented ... more
What services will stop if the government shuts down?
New stopgap funding measures need to be agreed upon by Friday, Dec. 3 in order to stop the government from shutting down. That gives lawmakers just one day. Every year 12 spending bills are passed ... more
Tish vs COVID: James releases pandemic plan as Governor
Attorney General and Democratic candidate for Governor Letitia James unveiled her plan for battling the COVID-19 pandemic if she were elected Governor. Spectrum News reports the plan includes having the state buy more testing kits, ... more
Supervisors approve 49 resolutions at Ontario County meeting despite public being excluded
The Ontario County Board of Supervisors met May 7th for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting was held via WebEx conference call due to the COVID-19 crisis. For the second month in a row, the ... more
Geneva City Council navigates special session on Wednesday despite getting ‘Zoom Bombed’
Geneva City Council held a special session Wednesday to deal with a pair of matters that the Council had approved at its May 6th meeting. It was necessary after the public was excluded from the ... more
LIVE FROM CITY HALL: Officials talk health, education, and future of Geneva in digital first (video)
- By Gabriel Pietrorazio On Thursday, strategic community partners from the City of Geneva gathered digitally to host a virtual livestream event on Facebook, “Live from City Hall.” City Manager Sage Gerling moderated the announcements, ... more
Supervisors get update on reopening, hear concerns from residents in Seneca County
- By Josh Durso The Seneca County Board of Supervisors held its May meeting virtually amid the Coronavirus Pandemic. While none of the public was in attendance, it was streamed on YouTube for the public ... more
Wayne supervisors meet in emergency session to start process of recovering from COVID-19
On Tuesday the Wayne County Board of Supervisors met in an emergency special session. Due to COVID-19 the board met via conference call which was aired live via Wayne County’s YouTube page. The Board met ... more
Seneca Falls Town Board holds April meeting on Tuesday night (full video)
On Tuesday, at 6 p.m. the Seneca Falls Town Board will hold its regularly scheduled April meeting. The session will be live-streamed by FingerLakes1.com, which can be accessed through the video window below ... more
