Texas Data Center Boom: ERCOT Grapples with Grid Feasibility in June 2026
Texas is experiencing an unprecedented surge in data center construction, with hundreds of projects requesting grid connections that could require more electricity than the...
Teens’ Reading and Math Scores Have Stagnated, US Test Results Show
New federal test data shows that American teenagers' reading and math scores have stagnated and remain below pre-pandemic levels, even as younger students show...
Munson kicks off Juneteenth weekend with free community celebration
Utica, N.Y. —Celebrate the start of the weekend-long, community-wide observance of Juneteenth with a special evening of art, music, food, and cultural connections from...
Utica Wages, Jobs, and the Squeeze on Working Families
Utica's working class is caught between stagnant wages, jobs that pay well below the national average, and a cost of living that — while...
Flock Safety Faces Growing Surveillance Backlash in June 2026
Flock Safety, one of the country's largest providers of automated license plate recognition (LPR) cameras, is facing a widespread and intensifying backlash in 2026....
Oneida County Elder Abuse & Scam Prevention Events
Oneida County Partners with BBB for Elder Abuse Prevention Events
Free workshops in Utica and Verona Beach aim to protect local seniors from rising financial...
AFTER YEARS OF ADVOCACY, SCHUMER SECURES $60 MILLION IN FEMA FUNDING
Schumer Says FEMA Funding Will Allow For District To Build A New Middle & High School At A Different, Safe Location – After Students Have...
Juneteenth Week Begins in Peterboro with an Abolition Exhibit
Juneteenth 2026 Week in Peterboro NY begins with the opening of an exhibit of The Chronology
of American Abolition from the Colonial Era to Reconstruction...
AnneMarie Walker-Czyz Appointed to SUNY Poly’s College Council
UTICA, NY – Rome Health President and CEO AnneMarie Walker-Czyz, RN, Ed.D., NEA-BC, has
been appointed to the SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) College Council...
NY Lawmakers Pass ‘One Fair Price Act’ to Ban Surveillance Pricing
New York Assembly and Senate Approve 'One Fair Price Act' Banning Surveillance Pricing
Landmark Consumer Protection Legislation Heads to Governor Hochul’s Desk, Aiming to Strike...