Robert Harding

1 day ago | auburnpub.com | Robert Harding

THROOP — Sixteen years ago, a project to extend water services to residents along Centerport, Reyer and Sine roads was shelved due to a lack of support. Armed with more information — and the support of U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney — Throop Supervisor Eric Ridley is restarting the project. The plan includes establishing a new water district, the third in the town, and extending water service to 35 to 40 residents.

2 days ago | auburnpub.com | Robert Harding

SALINA — As Republican lawmakers face hostile crowds at town hall meetings, U.S. Rep. John Mannion had a friendly audience for his first public forum in the 22nd Congressional District. Mannion, D-Geddes, held a town hall meeting Monday at Liverpool's Chestnut Hill Middle School. More than 100 people attended the event. A recurring theme during the question-and-answer portion of the forum was the state of American democracy. Mannion was asked if the U.S. is in the midst of a constitutional crisis.

2 days ago | poststar.com | Robert Harding

AUBURN—As members of Future Farmers of America gathered at the New York State Fair for their annual convention, leaders marked the occasion by breaking ground on a new home for the organization at the state fair. A new FFA building will be constructed at the fairgrounds. According to Jeanette Moy, commissioner of the state Office of General Services, the new 4,000-square-foot building will have conference rooms and workspaces to support the FFA’s work during the fair.

3 days ago | auburnpub.com | Robert Harding

As members of Future Farmers of America gathered at the New York State Fair for their annual convention, leaders marked the occasion by breaking ground on a new home for the organization at the state fair. A new FFA building will be constructed at the fairgrounds. According to Jeanette Moy, commissioner of the state Office of General Services, the new 4,000-square-foot building will have conference rooms and workspaces to support the FFA's work during the fair.

3 days ago | auburnpub.com | Robert Harding

The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is offering some fired correction officers their jobs back — if they agree to terms one former officer called "a slap in the face."A DOCCS spokesperson confirmed in an email to The Citizen that the department has been holding individual meetings with officers who were fired and filed grievances.