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pressconnects.com > story > news > local > 02/19/2026 > lynn-parker-announces-new-york-state-assembly-district-campaign > 88758934007

Republican Lynn Parker announces campaign for 123rd Assembly District

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (249+ words) A new candidate has joined the already bustling race for Donna Lupardo's 123rd New York State Assembly seat. Lynn Parker, a Provider Relations Liaison at UHS Wilson Medical Center, will be running for the seat as a Republican, making him the…...

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pressconnects.com > story > opinion > 02/13/2026 > weekly-letters-voter-id-save-act-cancer-prevention > 88624399007

Readers weigh in on voter ID, SAVE Act, cancer prevention | Opinion

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (121+ words) Readers weigh in on voter ID, SAVE Act, cancer prevention | Opinion'Press & Sun-Bulletin Readers weigh in on voter ID, SAVE Act, cancer prevention | Opinion Voter ID is a solution to a threat that doesn't exist I have been voting since 1974, and…...

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pressconnects.com > story > news > local > 02/12/2026 > donna-lupardo-endorses-dan-norton-for-123-assembly-seat > 88647939007

Assemblywoman Lupardo endorses Daniel Norton for her seat in 123rd District

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (444+ words) A burgeoning, competitive Democratic primary for the 123rd New York State Assembly seat has changed thanks to the endorsement of incumbent Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo. At a Feb. 12 event held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in downtown Binghamton, Lupardo announced her…...

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pressconnects.com > story > news > local > 02/12/2026 > lea-webb-52nd-senate-district-re-election-campaign > 88631115007

Senator Lea Webb announces re-election campaign at Binghamton event

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (268+ words) New York State Senator Lea Webb has announced she will be running for re-election in 2026. At a Feb. 7 event held at the annual People's Purple Ball in downtown Binghamton, the senator was joined by supporters, community leaders and New York…...

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pressconnects.com > story > news > local > 02/12/2026 > gateway-project-approved-will-improve-waterfront-access-in-downtown-binghamton > 88643927007

$43.1M Gateway Project set to start in Binghamton. See design, timeline

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (619+ words) A $43.1 million project to increase pedestrian accessibility and connection throughout downtown Binghamton has been approved, and construction is set to begin this year. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Feb. 12 that the Federal Highway Administration approved the final design of the $43.1 million…...

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pressconnects.com > story > news > public-safety > 02/05/2026 > hochul-bill-could-end-sheriffs-agreement-with-ice-in-broome-county > 88510743007

Hochul pushes to void ICE, Broome County Sheriff's Office agreement

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (104+ words) "Our jails should be used for local criminals," Gov. Kathy Hochul said as she pushes for legislation that would impact a Broome County ICE agreement. Hochul pushes to void ICE, Broome County Sheriff's Office agreement A new bill introduced by…...

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pressconnects.com > story > news > local > 02/03/2026 > binghamton-passes-dog-protection-ordinance-for-cold-weather-concerns > 88487737007

Binghamton City Council passes ordinance to protect dogs from being left outside in cold

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (380+ words) Back in October, 5th District Councilwoman Hadassah Matisvetsky introduced a "Dog Protection Ordinance" as a direct response to the complaints Binghamton City Council was hearing from residents. The majority of the concerns were for "dogs that were leashed or otherwise confined…...

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pressconnects.com > videos > news > local > 02/04/2026 > gov-hochul-announces-20m-childcare-pilot-program-for-broome-county > 88516348007

Gov. Hochul announces $20M childcare pilot program for Broome County

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (24+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul discusses Broome County's new $20 million childcare expansion pilot partnership with New York state on Feb. 4, 2026 at SUNY Broome....

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pressconnects.com > story > news > local > 02/02/2026 > indivisible-binghamton-rallies-ice-out-vigil-and-march > 88415891007

Binghamton ICE OUT vigil, rally offered a space for 'powerful voices'

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (742+ words) Every pew in United Presbyterian Church was filled, leaving only'the seats in the'gallery above'available during an "ICE OUT" vigil and rally on'Feb.'1,'a'collaborative effort organized by Indivisible Binghamton.' Organizers said the purpose of the event was to raise awareness around…...

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pressconnects.com > story > news > public-safety > 01/26/2026 > binghamton-state-leaders-respond-to-alex-pretti-ice-shooting-in-minnesota > 88364615007

Binghamton officials respond to ICE shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (548+ words) Binghamton officials and state representatives are responding to the shooting of a 37-year-old man in Minnesota by a U.S. Border Patrol Agent. Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest ICE's presence in the city…...