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As part of Micron's community investment plan, the tech giant announced $35.5 million in grants. They will fund housing, workforce, childcare, and transportation programs to aid future workers.
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The Food Retail Establishment Subsidization for Healthy (FRESH) Communities Act would provide $10 million in loans or grants to help retain, expand or build new grocery stores where there are few to none today. -
Some worry that leasing land for large-scale solar projects will jeopardize farming. Cornell surveyed farmers to try to find out if these perceived threats are real. -
Beak & Skiff orchards will host the 40th anniversary of the Syracuse Jazzfest at their outdoor concert venue. The July 10 & 11 event features Tower of Power, Trombone Shorty, local musicians. -
The Office of Addiction Services and Supports reported that the settlements are helping with prevention efforts. -
The four-unit home on the city's south side is available to families with children poisoned by lead paint. -
Lawmakers are haggling over when ICE and local police departments could cooperate.
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Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt will meet in Islamabad today in an attempt to come up with a plan to de-escalate the Iran war, after another group got involved in the expanding conflict: Yemen's Houthi rebels. -
Pauline Newman's story shines a light on the aging judiciary, where judges are getting older and lifetime tenure is raising thorny questions about retirement. -
Nearly all the bicycles sold in the United States are made overseas. An Indiana company set out to change that — and it's seeking a push from the Trump administration's tariffs. -
People showed up for rallies in more than 3,000 communities from coast to coast on Saturday, to vent their frustration and decry the policies of the Trump administration. -
Thousands of protests took place around the country today, against the Trump administration. We hear from people who came out about why they were there.
