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STIC Comments on Protest Against Governor Hochul's Disability Pride Event After CDPAP Remarks
Dozens of home care workers & disabled New Yorkers protested outside of the governor's mansion in Albany after she made a statement calling the consumer-directed personal assistance program a racket. The Southern Tier Independence Center gave their thoughts on the protest. The consumer-directed personal assistance program(CDPAP) allows people with disabilities...
Cornell Animal Health Diagnostic Center receives $19.5 million
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) – Cornell University is getting a big financial boost to support animal care. Cornell’s Animal Health Diagnostic Center (AHDC) and the New York State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory were presented with a $19.5 million funding award from the state on Monday. The capital investment will expand space and operations at the center, which conducts hundreds of thousands of tests annually and continues to grow.
NY weather: Look for pea-sized hail with thunderstorms in Cayuga and Onondaga counties Tuesday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 3:48 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4:45 p.m. for Cayuga and Onondaga counties. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are probable. "At 3:48 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Levanna,...
Health Officials Urge New York Residents: ‘Thoroughly’ Clean Fridge
Life-threatening recalls are forcing health officials to recommend New Yorkers "clean refrigerators thoroughly." The suggestion from the FSIS comes after a listeria outbreak linked to meat and veggies sold in New York State. Vegetables, Produce Recalled In New York. Three food retailers are issuing a major recall on vegetables and...
49 Winchester Add New Stops to Fall Album Release Tour
Ahead of their anticipated sophomore release with New West Records this Friday, 49 Winchester has announced an expanded fall tour with eight additional stops in Mississippi, Louisiana, Connecticut, New York, and more. Award-winning Canadian songwriter Corb Lund will join the group for five performances, beginning in New Orleans, LA, and...
Wildfire Smoke In New York May Be More ‘Explosive’ This Summer
Do you remember last summer walking outside and smelling smoke, along with yellow-tinted skies? Well, officials say wildfire smoke in New York might be "more explosive" this summer. New York officials are warning of wildfire smoke moving into the area. Western Wildfire Smoke Reaches New York State. Over the weekend...