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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Blue White Robotics, an autonomous vehicle company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, is establishing a command and control center at the Tech

Oswego County court reporter pleads guilty to stealing $187K in overbilling scheme
In all, the Inspector General’s Offices found that Hayes overbilled four insurance carriers for $187,700. “This stenographer engaged in a brazen and illegal scheme to

SUNY Cortland shifts to remote learning with rise in COVID-19 cases, students to remain on campus
CORTLAND, N.Y. — SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras and SUNY Cortland President Erik Bitterbaum on Monday night announced a pause on all in-person classes and activities

Binghamton hospitals restrict visitation after recent COVID-19 spike
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Following the recent jump in COVID-19 cases in Broome County, Binghamton’s two main health systems, UHS and Lourdes, announced a policy of

Onondaga County receives $38 million sales-tax payment, says 2020 budget deficit tops $19 million
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County on Monday received a sales-tax payment of nearly $38 million, leaving the sales-tax deficit in the county’s 2020 budget at


Hematology oncology group joins Mohawk Valley Health System
UTICA, N.Y. — The hematology/oncology group of Drs. Atul Butala, Samir Desai, and Alicia DeTraglia on Monday joined the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS)

SBA recognizes Utica business owner as Upstate Young Entrepreneur of the Year
UTICA, N.Y. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has recognized a Utica business owner as upstate New York’s Entrepreneur of the Year. The SBA

SUNY Oswego to resume in-person classes on Monday
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Classes at SUNY Oswego will restart in person on Monday, Oct. 5, SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras and SUNY Oswego President Deborah Stanley

Broome County reports surge in coronavirus cases; residents urged to stay home
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Broome County on Friday reported another 72 new coronavirus cases in the last day, its highest one-day total to date, according
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