Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo

Legislation to allow air ambulances in New York State to carry blood and crews to administer transfusions is ready for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s signature.

Many New York State lawmakers have come together in support of a bill that would allow air ambulance services to store and distribute blood to patients throughout the state.

BC Health Department Director Rebecca Kaufman is being honored for her contributions with a state wide recognition from The New York State Legislative Women’s Caucus who recognize outstanding women from across the state.

The meeting is open to the public and media and will take place today (11-18-20) at Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 310 Nantucket Dr, Endicott from 3p-3:45p

The Southern Tier is being rewarded for being a top economic development performer.

The Endicott Fire Department has a new vehicle in its fleet.

Governor Andrew Cuomo says the state’s first industrial hemp research forum will be held February 28 at Cornell University.

Another program is being launched in the area to try to get a reign on the opioid epidemic.

The move toward developing the industrial hemp industry in New York State is continuing to go forward with an open house and informational meeting planned for September 26 in Endicott.

Public comments are to be taken following the passage of new rule in New York State for parking garage safety.