July 28, 2024
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The $22 million program provides eligible low-income families with funds to purchase air conditioning units and fans.
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The county’s Hall of Fame was created in the 1970s and has more than 160 inductees. They range from civil servants and politicians to inventors, artists and civil rights leaders.
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ITHACA, N.Y. — Some like it hot. We’re happy for you. For the rest of us, it’ll be another sultry week in what has been the third warmest summer recorded […] The post Weather: Another round of hazy, hot and humid appeared first on The Ithaca Voice.
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Already a veteran archer at 11 years old, Gwen Wagner is looking forward to watching world-class archery during the 2024 Paris Olympics. “It’s super inspiring,” said Wagner, a soon-to-be sixth-grade student at Chenery Upper Elementary. The medal round in archery begins July 28. Wagner began taking lessons with On the Mark Archery (a USA Archery-certified…
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Cashing Out: Fourth in a series on the secretive system disrupting climate action and forcing big payouts to fossil fuel companies. Before the sun set on his inauguration day, Joe Biden reversed a raft of his predecessor’s deregulation policies with the stroke of a pen. Among them was an order revoking the permit for the…
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It was supposed to be a triumphant moment. Five months ago, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to a union hall in Scranton to announce a new energy plan his administration touted as a “bold vision for Pennsylvania’s energy future.” But his speech was interrupted with a searing question from a resident of a Pennsylvania town that became…
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In a final chapter of his new book, climate scientist Rob Jackson profiles several individuals he considers to be climate heroes. One is Rose Abramoff, a fellow scientist who recently encouraged Jackson to join her and other scientists engaged in actions of civil disobedience on climate issues. Abramoff, for example, chained herself to a gate…