Chamber Approves Funding for Border Crossings

TL/DR - The US government is allocating $50 million from the federal Inflation Reduction Act to fund various projects in New York State, including three major projects in the North Country. The funding will go towards improving border facilities and initiating long-overdue construction projects while reducing carbon emissions, creating jobs, and…

New Hampshire State Hospital Shooting: Suspect, Victim Dead in Concord

TL/DR - A retired police chief employed as a security guard at the New Hampshire State Hospital was among two people killed in a shooting incident. The suspect was killed by a state trooper assigned to the hospital. The incident has been contained and all patients at the hospital are declared safe. Suspect and Victim Dead in New Hampshire…

West Virginia Workers Resist Second Insurance Hike After Strike

TL/DR - The state Public Employees Insurance Agency, which manages health insurance for more than 200,000 government workers in West Virginia, is facing resistance to its proposed 35% premium increase over two years. With the agency already facing a $376 million deficit earlier this year, the state Legislature passed a bill increasing health…

Unlock Health Benefits: Try Backward Walking Today

Understanding the Benefits of Backward Walking Are you looking for a fresh twist to your workout routine or a new way to improve overall health? Have you ever considered the practice of walking backward? This unique form of movement, also known as retro walking, has been gaining traction for its numerous health benefits. The Science…