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1 month ago
Cortland lawmakers adopt 2026 budget in contested vote

On Dec. 16, the Cortland Common Council adopted the 2026 spending plan.

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1 month ago
Dryden to hold hearing on data center law

A meeting on a data center law in Dryden, which may also include a vote on adopting the law, begins at 6 p.m. tomorrow, Dec. 18.

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1 month ago
Ithaca alderperson-elect lists goals for 2026

Alderperson-elect Pat Sewell tells 607 News Now what his plans are when he takes his seat next month representing Ithaca’s third ward. 

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1 month ago
Ithaca increases trash tag prices for 2026

Starting on New Year’s Day, the City of Ithaca says the prices will increase to $6 for a tag and $36 for a sheet of garbage tags.

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Tompkins County rural EMS coverage will continue in 2026

Funding has been secured for 2026 for Tompkins County’s rural EMS coverage program.

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Tioga County to buy Owego property for potential county office building

Legislators voted to move forward on purchasing property including two parking lots, a former Walgreens building, and a converted residence on Main Street and Central Avenue in Owego.

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2-year, $47 million Tioga County highway project ends

After two years, state officials say completion of the $47 million I-86 rehabilitation in Tioga County means all lanes are once again open to travelers.

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1 month ago
Cortland police, fire getting new 5-year contract

The Cortland Police and Cortland Fire Departments will be under a new contract, giving Cortland a total of 7 union contracts.

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NYSEG to attend Newfield meeting

NYSEG officials will attend Newfield Town Board meeting next week to address concerns from residents affected by the FLAIR project.

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1 month ago
City manager one of many open Ithaca leadership roles to fill, mayor says

Ithaca is searching for a new city manager after Deb Mohlenhoff’s resignation.