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Geneva Town Supervisor Mark Venuti discusses the state's rejection of the town's request for a speed limit decrease on part of Route 14.

Auburn City Clerk Chuck Mason talks about the performance of the city's ambulance service in the first quarter of 2022.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's  $220 billion budget was signed into law last week, and clean-energy advocates say it includes a strong commitment to addressing climate change in the state. The budget requires all new school bus purchases to be 'zero emission' by 2027, and all school buses in use be 'zero emission' by 2035. New York is the first state in the country to enact this requirement. Deb Peck Ke...

Yates County Administrator Nonie Flynn talks about the services provided by county government.

Yates County Administrator Nonie Flynn talks about sales tax money that was returned to counties in the recently-passed state budget.

New data show college financial-aid completion rates in New York are five percentage points lower than they were pre-pandemic. An education advocacy group aims to get more students financially on track for college. Analysis from The Education Trust-New York found the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion rate gap persists two years into the pandemic, particularly for schools...

Reporter Rod Bain with the USDA talks about the recent White House announcement of a rural infrastructure playbook.

Kim Skellie from El-Vi Farms talks about being a good environmental steward.

Kim Skellie from El-Vi Farms reacts to this year's state budget from an ag perspective.

Auburn City Clerk Chuck Mason says supply chain issues are delaying city vehicle purchases by years.

Cayuga County Legislator Aileen McNabb-Coleman talks about Saturday's egg hunt at Emerson Park.

Geneva Town Supervisor Mark Venuti talks about how the town was able to get a lower rate on its electricity bills.

Upstate Fiber Networks President Paul Griswold talks about getting fiber onto existing utility poles in order to expand broadband service.

Yates County Administrator Nonie Flynn comments on the gas tax holiday included in the recently passed state budget.

Geneva Town Supervisor Mark Venuti talks about the Town Board's decision to postpone a vote on a proposed change to the town's zoning ordinance concerning agricultural commerce.

Geneva Town Supervisor Mark Venuti talks about plans for a Planned Unit Development off Route 14 south of the city.

Suzanne Macaulay from the OWWL library system talks about their books by mail program.

Auburn City Clerk Chuck Mason discusses the water increase passed last week by the City Council.

Frank D'Orio with Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association talks about their volunteer recruitment drive.

New York has multiple  state-run student financial aid programs to ensure the cost of tuition and fees is not a barrier to higher education for economically disadvantaged residents. However, experts at the state's colleges and universities, especially minority-serving institutions, said many students struggle to meet their basic needs.

Auburn Rotarian Ed Helinski talks about Saturday's Easter Egg hunt at Hoopes Park.

Auburn City Clerk Chuck Mason talks about how the City Council will arrive at a final budget proposal over the next two months.

Eagle Scout Rebecca Bober talks about her project that was chosen as Eagle Project of the Year in the Seneca Waterways Council.

Spike Herzig with the Foundation for the Geneva Public Library talks about what the spring book sale will raise money for.

Deb Brewer with the Foundation for the Geneva Public Library talks about the pricing for the spring book sale that begins this week.