Hochul Allocates Millions for Affordable Housing in Broome County
Breaking news for Broome County as Governor Hochul allocates funding to create affordable homes and provide free broadband services.
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Union Woman Makes Own New York State Inspection Sticker, Arrested
A poor attempt at a homemade New York State inspection sticker (among other offenses) lands one Broome County woman in trouble with the law.
Contamination Cleanup Work to Start at Goudey Station Near JC
Authorities say cleanup activities may begin within a few days at a former NYSEG generating plant in Westover.
Buffalo Starbucks Union Effort Picks Up Major Win From Judge
A unionization attempt at a Starbucks in Buffalo, New York picked up a big win when a federal labor judge found that Starbucks violated labor laws.
Tesla Fires New York Plant Workers After Union Push
Tesla fired several employees at a factory in Buffalo, New York shortly after the former employees launched a unionizing effort.
Fentanyl Found at Site of Broome County One-Car Accident
Broome County authorities found fentanyl at the site of a one-vehicle crash on State Route 17C in the Town of Union on Friday morning.
Amphenol Workers Strike
Hundreds of workers at the Amphenol Aerospace plant in Delaware County have hit the picket line in a dispute over wages, sick leave and medical benefits.
Starbucks Union Move in Trouble?
The Associated Press reports that Starbucks is asking the National Labor Relations Board to suspend all union elections at its U.S. stores.
Albany Amazon Workers Campaigning for Union
Amazon workers at a warehouse near Albany are campaigning to unionize following the successful unionization of a warehouse in Staten Island.
New York Teachers Push for Higher Wages Amid Shortage
The New York State Union of Teachers is pushing for higher wages amid the national teacher shortage facing public schools.