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spectrumlocalnews. com > nys > central-ny > politics > 04/08/2026 > syracuse-fiscal-year-2027-budget-proposal

Syracuse budget proposal at $354. 5 million

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (181+ words) The Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposal for the city of Syracuse is set at $354. 5 million, according to the city. Mayor Sharon Owens' first budget proposal includes investments in housing, community assistance and response services, city-wide property revaluation and workforce opportunities, including…...

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spectrumlocalnews. com > us > snplus > health > 04/01/2026 > new-restrictions-on-food-snap-recipients-can-buy-will-take-effect-in-some-states-this-month-amid-trump-admin-s-maha-push

Candy to soda: 3 states start SNAP food restrictions in April

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (611+ words) WASHINGTON "Millions of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients in a trio of states will see new restrictions on the food they can purchase using their benefits take effect this month as part of the Trump administration's wider push to "restore…...

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spectrumlocalnews. com > me > maine > politics > 03/23/2026 > mills--collins-on-opposite-sides-of-trans-athlete-issue

Mills, Collins on opposite sides of trans athlete issue

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (466+ words) BIDDEFORD "Just days after Republican U. S. Sen. Susan Collins voted in favor of an amendment to ban transgender girls from girls" sports team, one of her potential fall opponents saidshe"son the other side of the issue. Mills, a Democrat in…...

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spectrumlocalnews. com > us > snplus > politics > 03/21/2026 > senate-blocks-amendment-transgender-athletes-weekend-session-voting-bill

Senate blocks amendment on transgender athletes during weekend session

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (340+ words) WASHINGTON " The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women's sports, rejecting one of President Donald Trump's priorities as he pressures Congress to act on a broad voting bill. The House passed the…...

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spectrumlocalnews. com > tx > austin > news > 03/20/2026 > tcu-women-again-hosting-march-madness

TCU women again hosting March Madness, looking to extend home winning streak

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (496+ words) "Being able to play last year, make it to March and then continue that this year, I think (Campbell) has just done a great job putting together pieces of a puzzle and making sure that we all fit together, making…...

Spectrum News Maine
spectrumlocalnews. com > me > maine > politics > 03/17/2026 > signatures-approved-for-fall-ballot-measure-on-transgender-sports--bathroom-access-in-maine

Transgender sports petition signatures certified

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (713+ words) The Maine Department of Secretary of State certified on Tuesday that Protect Girls Sports in Maine met the signature threshold to put a question before voters. Technically, the initiative now goes before state lawmakers, who are likely to send it…...

Spectrum News 1 Charlotte
spectrumlocalnews. com > nc > charlotte > morning-briefing > 03/12/2026 > here-s-what-you-need-to-know-today-in-north-carolina

Community honors fallen trooper, Kidnapped girl found in N. C.

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (372+ words) Good morning, North Carolina! Here's what you need to know today. A cold front sweeping across the state on Thursday will bring heavy rain, gusty winds and a sharp drop in temperatures. Scattered showers and storms will gradually become more…...

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spectrumlocalnews. com > sc > south-carolina > health > 02/16/2026 > south-carolina-news-vaccines-religion

Religious exemptions for child vaccinations in SC on the rise

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (353+ words) COLUMBIA, S. C. - More children across South Carolina are not getting the required vaccinations due to religious exemptions. That's according to data from the South Carolina Dept. of Public Health (SCDPH) which shows that immunization rates have dropped drastically in recent years....

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spectrumlocalnews. com > tx > south-texas-el-paso > news > 02/08/2026 > no--15-baylor-women-beat-arizona-state-67-64

No. 15 Baylor women beat Arizona State 67-64

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (235+ words) Gabby Elliott's jumper pulled Arizona State to 65-64 with 15 seconds left. Jana Van Gytenbeek answered with a pair of free throws for Baylor before the Sun Devils committed a turnover on their final possession. Arizona State used a 12-2 run for its…...