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 average bonus paid to employees of the securities industry in New York City was about $247,000 last year, according to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
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They spoke out ahead of a hearing in the city's case against the owners.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Office of Addiction Services and Supports reported that the settlements are helping with prevention efforts.
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President Donald Trump said he has "no problem" with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a U.S. oil blockade.
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Violence erupted in the central Haitian town of Petite-Rivière de l'Artibonite early Sunday morning as a powerful gang warred with a vigilante group.
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The Huskies beat Duke with a 3-pointer from the logo with 0.4 seconds left by Braylon Mullins, who grew up just outside of Indianapolis.
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Even when Transportation Security Administration workers get paid, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents could still be present at U.S. airports.
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Micron Week focuses on community activities for youth, job seekers, community members.