3+ week, 3+ day ago   (403+ words) Authorities said Thursday that Jessica Bowie, 35, of Albany, had been under surveillance for more than a month as she communicated with at least one confidential informant posing as an ISIS facilitator. Investigators said they foiled the attack just weeks away…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (437+ words) KINGSTON, N.Y. — Two Ulster County state lawmakers are among Democrats urging officials to change New York’s electricity pricing policy to align with the state’s energy affordability and climate goals. State Sen. Michelle Hinchey, D-Saugerties, and Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha, D-Esopus, are among…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (197+ words) KINGSTON, N.Y. — An air quality alert for the Mid-Hudson region on Thursday morning will be in effect until midnight, with “unhealthy” conditions present in the region as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to spread across the Eastern seaboard, officials said. Outdoor…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (242+ words) POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Dutchess County has launched its new “Veteran of Distinction” program, which officials say will recognize “outstanding living county veterans for their military service and their continued contributions to our local community.” Hyde Park resident Ralph Osterhoudt will be the…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (179+ words) Daily Freeman NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — SUNY New Paltz will receive $1.2 million in state support as part of a $54 million in direct state tax support for the SUNY system allocated in the enacted 2027 state budget, the SUNY Chancellor’s Office announced Wednesday. SUNY…...