Rep. Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) said revenue created by an Upstate Amazon headquarters could go to infrastructure and education. Representatives from across New York have been voicing their opinions on Amazon making the move. Eyewitness News reporter Marlee Tuskes shares more.
In his second town hall meeting this week, Rep. Antonio Delgado of NY-19 gave constituents in Otsego County the opportunity to ask questions of him. Rep. Delgado spoke about the farming industry, infrastructure, tariffs and the impacts on local crops.
Sen. Charles Schumer was joined by SUNY POLY officials and Rep. Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) to advocate for the school to become a leader in Quantum Science. Schumer called Quantum computing sciences next frontier. Dr. Grace Wang, SUNY POLY's Interim President said SUNY researchers are enabling future technologies to address more complex issues that we can help today.
Three New York State Representatives have issued a joint statement addressing Sauquoit Creek and the repetitive flooding surrounding the area. Senator Charles Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gilibrand and Congressman Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) all urged FEMA to immediately approve a grant worth $3.9 million to help alleviate flooding along the Sauquoit Creek. The Town of Whitestown had submitted an application for the grant in order to continue the Sauquoit Creek Channel and Floodplain Restoration...
The three 20 megawatt facility will be around 100 acres in size each, one in Oneida County and two in Herkimer County. The energy generated by the farms will be put into existing National Grid transmission system. Permitting and construction negotiations are still ongoing in municipalities.
President Trump's National Emergency will access billions of dollars to fund a border wall between Mexico and the United States. Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Anthony Brindisi (NY-22), and Rep. Antonio Delgado (NY-19) spoke to Eyewitness News reporter Marlee Tuskes about the emergency and their thoughts going forward.
Assemblyman Brian Miller spoke to Eyewitness News about his thoughts on the New York State budget, and continues the debate between where money should be headed.
Senator Joe Griffo is the latest name in those to come out about the HQ2 pull out by Amazon. 13 billion dollars and 25 thousand jobs could have been coming to New York City until Amazon pulled out of the HQ2 deal. The Senator sat down with Eyewitness News reporter Jenn Seelig to talk about the idea if Amazon came to the Mohawk Valley.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation rescued a juvenile eagle from Ninemile Creek in Deerfild, NY. The eagle is currently at Cornell University Veterinary Center. This is the second resuce of an eagle this month.
