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PUBLIC MONEY ON PUBLIC GOOD

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AFTER GOVERNOR’S STATE OF THE STATE, CITIZEN ACTION CALLS FOR SPENDING PUBLIC MONEY ON PUBLIC GOOD A New York Where All Can Thrive Means Putting Everyday People First Instead of the Wealthy and Well-Connected January 10, 2023 (New York, NY) -- Citizen Action of New York is committed to achieving a society rooted in dignity, safety and opportunity for all.  … [Read more...] about PUBLIC MONEY ON PUBLIC GOOD

ML King Peace Event

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Binghamton, New York Location of Action:  Court St Binghamton at Martin Luther King statue at the bridge Date and Time of Action:  Friday, January 16, 2023, 11:00 am Sponsoring Organization:  Peace Action & Veterans for Peace of Binghamton, NY Website:  http://bcpeaceaction.org Facebook Page: Contact Name:  Jack Gilroy Contact … [Read more...] about ML King Peace Event

11th Bob Johnston Photo Competition Winners Announced

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11th Bob Johnston Photo Competition Winners AnnouncedThe Cooperative Gallery 213 and the Two Rivers Photography Club announce the winners ofthe 11th Bob Johnston Photography Show and Competition at the opening on First FridayJanuary 6, 2023. The Show continues through Saturday, January 28, at 3 pm when the People’sChoice prize will be awarded. Kirk and … [Read more...] about 11th Bob Johnston Photo Competition Winners Announced

UPDATED:#Justice for Hamail: Police incident

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In the early morning of New Years Day white frat boys jumped a man of color in downtown Binghamton. Police stood by and watched—white students fighting downtown is not uncommon. As the fight escalated, friends and bystanders (people of color) intervened in an attempt to stop the man from being injured. That's when police got involved—attacking Hamail (who is … [Read more...] about UPDATED:#Justice for Hamail: Police incident

Workshops at BCAC

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Binghamton, NY. Broome County Arts Council (BCAC) and the Artisan Gallery are pleased to announce PURSUIT: A new series of classes and workshops at Artisan Gallery. Registration for classes will begin in January, 2023 and some highlights include: Still Life with Pastels, Still Life with Oils, Creative Writing, Pop-Up Art, Poetry, and The Art of Body … [Read more...] about Workshops at BCAC

Women’s Life Services, local example of national outrage

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An investigative report has been written by Laura Morel in Reveal News about anti-abortion centers or crisis pregnancy centers, called by those trying to convince patients they are medical facilities or even abortion clinics. Locally, the "Women's Life Services" in the same parking lot as Southern Tier Women's Health Services, our local abortion clinic. … [Read more...] about Women’s Life Services, local example of national outrage

Citizen Action Statement on the Signing of the Respect for Marriage Act

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Albany, NY—In response to President Biden’s signing of the Respect for Marriage Act, Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, issued the following statement: “Love is love. And we are thrilled that President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act today, giving federal protections to LGBTQ and interracial marriages. This is an … [Read more...] about Citizen Action Statement on the Signing of the Respect for Marriage Act

Vacancies in Binghamton Police Department up to 19; Mayor Kraham’s Retention Plan: Incentive Pay, Beards, and Tattoos

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BINGHAMTON - This week, Binghamton City Council unanimously approved Mayor Kraham’s proposal to pay police officers a retention incentive using $363,000 of American Rescue Plan funding, federal dollars awarded to Binghamton to help with local recovery efforts following the pandemic. (Councilwoman Aviva Friedman was absent and did not vote). The proposal … [Read more...] about Vacancies in Binghamton Police Department up to 19; Mayor Kraham’s Retention Plan: Incentive Pay, Beards, and Tattoos

FIRST KNIGHT IS BACK

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus and the Windsor Partners. Inc. is hosting it’s 10th First Knight event after a two year hiatus. The Town and Village of Windsor, most of the local churches and some of the local businesses are opening their doors again to allow the community and surrounding areas to enjoy an alcohol-free, family friendly First Knight … [Read more...] about FIRST KNIGHT IS BACK

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