DEC says air quality near Bethlehem Steel plant has returned to ‘baseline levels’
LACKAWANNA — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released a statement on Friday concerning the air quality near Republic Steel, formerly Bethlehem Steel. The full statement follows: DEC…
Collins named to Trump’s presidential transition team
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Chris Collins was named to the presidential transition team by President-elect Donald Trump today as part of a shakeup of the team. Vice President-elect Mike…
Collins presents Tuskegee Airmen with the Congressional Gold Medal
GENESEO — U.S. Rep. Chris Collins today released the following statement recognizing five Tuskegee Airmen with the Congressional Gold Medal at the National Warplane Museum. Three of the Congressional Gold…
State Attorney General releases updated resource guide for veterans
NEW YORK — In honor of Veteran’s Day, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released an updated resource guide and website to provide veterans and active duty military personnel with information…
Business show appreciation to veterans
Several local and national businesses are showing their appreciation to veterans today in the form of free food, admission, tickets and more. Below is a list of some of the…
State settles with Vietnam veterans’ charity accused of squandering millions in donations
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that his office has reached settlements resolving investigations into the National Vietnam Veterans Foundation, which also operated as the American…
Bethlehem Park residents in Lackawanna being evacuated
LACKAWANNA — Residents in the Bethlehem Park area are being evacuated due to concerns of air quality due to the ongoing fire at Republic Steel — formerly Bethlehem Steel —…