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“If you have access to health care right away, in your own community, it's much better than having to be transported for 45 minutes, an hour or longer to care."
The post Rural hospitals will keep ‘Critical Access Hospital’ status, avoid losing millions of dollars first appeared on WSKG.The Dunderberg Gallery in Gilbertsville presents the next installment of their music series. This time it’s jazz duo Rob Roman, piano, and Rich Mollin, double bass. Rich Mollin joins us to talk about the collaboration and his journey to SUNY-Oneonta. Photo credit: Dunderberg Gallery
The post A jazz duo performs in Gilbertsville first appeared on WSKG.In less than a month, Kathy Hochul will give her first State of the State address as a governor elected by the voters, and she’s already given some hints about what she will make a priority.
The post Hochul’s State of the State speech will focus on housing, fighting illegal guns first appeared on WSKG.Stephen Cornwell pleaded guilty to charges that he altered and stole records related to previous DWI charges against him.
The post Former Broome County district attorney stole, altered records of previous DWI charge first appeared on WSKG.It looks like tolls on the New York State Thruway will go up for the first time in 14 years, but the public will get to weigh in on that plan before it goes into effect.
The post Thruway Authority approves potential rate hikes starting in 2024 first appeared on WSKG.King is now the chancellor of the State University of New York system after the SUNY Board of Trustees voted him in on Monday.
The post New SUNY Chancellor John King was New York’s state education commissioner first appeared on WSKG.Former New York state education commissioner and U.S. education secretary, John King, has been tapped to be the next SUNY chancellor.
The post SUNY trustees name John King new chancellor first appeared on WSKG.A vacant building in Cortland is set to house the mental health department serving the county and central New York.
The post Schumer: Vacant Cortland building to become ‘game changer’ mental health facility first appeared on WSKG.Democratic and Republican leaders in the Pennsylvania state House are contesting which party can run the body.
New York State Health Commissioner, Dr. Mary Bassett, who was just named to the job last January, announced on Friday that she will be resigning at the end of this year.
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