Black Lives Matter

New York State Senator Fred Akshar is the guest on Southern Tier Close Up with insight on the workings of state government.

The City of Binghamton has a community survey online to gather input on the proposed reform and reinvention of the Police Department.

The Broome County Legislature is expected to vote in March on a blueprint for police reform and reimagination in the region.

Richard David begins his final year as Binghamton's Mayor with an appearance on the the first edition of Southern Tier Close Up of the new year.

Broome D.A. Michael Korchak makes a return appearance on Southern Tier Close Up and offers an update on the latest situation with the criminal justice system.

People gathered at the Binghamton Governmental Plaza to demonstrate their solidarity with those who have been protesting for racial justice in Rochester.

Two groups demonstrate in downtown Binghamton in a point-counter-point stand concerning the operations of law enforcement agencies.

Former Binghamton Triplets and member of he Binghamton Baseball Shrine, Al Downing is the special guest on Southern Tier Close Up.

A mural proclaiming "Black Lives Matter" has been painted on a street in downtown Binghamton.

B.U. Vice President for diversity, equity and inclusion, Dr. Karen A. Jones is on Southern Tier Close UP talking about racism, sexism and hard conversations.