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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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An official who was briefed on the investigation said Alexander Heifler, 26, identified as a member of the JDL 613 Brotherhood, which describes its membership as "Jewish warriors" fighting back against rising antisemitism. -
Woods was arrested on suspicion of DUI after he struck another vehicle and rolled his Land Rover, not far from where he lives on Jupiter Island, Florida. The sheriff's office said he was not injured. -
The Israeli film Yes criticizes Israeli artists during the Gaza war, and stars one of Israel's most provocative fringe artists, Ariel Bronz.
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Public support for Democrats and Republicans has hardened in recent months, leaving an increasingly narrow sliver of undecided voters.
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Pete Hegseth has reportedly blocked the military promotion of six officers: all women or Black men, to become one-star generals.
