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6 days ago | pressconnects.com | Chris McKenna |Chris Mckenna

Gov. Kathy Hochul faced numerous challenges this spring, from a prison strike to a clash with Trump's administration over congestion pricing. Hochul's running for her second full term as governor, and is a formidable Democratic opponent in NY, where Democratic voters outnumber Republicans 2-to-1. But her low favorability rating with voters seems to have invited competition. U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler and even Hochul's own lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, may be weighing runs.

6 days ago | pressconnects.com | Merlin Lessler

Merlin LesslerGuest ColumnistThe Press & Sun-Bulletin / pressconnects.com will consider publishing guest columns on local topics up to 500 words and we also accept letters to the editor up to 200 words on various topicPlease send us your submissions to [email protected] or upload them at static.pressconnects.com/lettertoeditor. Writers are limited to one letter within 30 days. We cannot acknowledge unpublished letters. I pulled a loaf of bread out of the cupboard the other day.

1 week ago | pressconnects.com | Sunshyne Lynch |Kalyn Grant |Emily Barnes

Sunshyne Lynch Kalyn Grant Emily BarnesBinghamton Press & Sun BulletinTax Day is Tuesday, April 15. The refund process takes up to 21 days after you file. You can track the status of your federal refund using the IRS Where's My Refund tool. Tax Day is here, which means your refund should be coming soon too. The last day to file taxes is Tuesday, April 15, unless you have filed for a tax extension.

2 weeks ago | pressconnects.com | Sunshyne Lynch |Emily Barnes |Iris Seaton |Cailey Gleeson

Click here for important updates to our privacy policy. Sunshyne Lynch Emily Barnes Iris Seaton Cailey GleesonBinghamton Press & Sun BulletinSome shoppers are taking part in a boycott of Walmart, including its stores, online platforms, and Sam's Club, until April 14. The boycott is in response to changes in Walmart's DEI policies. The boycott targets Walmart's own brands, such as Great Value, Equate, and Mainstays.

2 weeks ago | pressconnects.com | Kalyn Grant |Emily Barnes

The $12 billion cut to the USDA's Community Eligibility Program could impact 2.3 million students across New York. Binghamton City School District includes 'well over' 60% of students who qualify for CEP. Many other school districts would be cut from the program under the proposal.