🌱 Why a proposed gas pipeline has Broome County back in the spotlight
Broome, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Broome! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a proposed gas pipeline has Broome County back in the spotlight
- What a SUNY Broome economist says rising prices mean for your budget
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• Zeldin makes push for Williams' Constitution pipeline in NY (okenergytoday.com) — Broome County is at the center of a renewed push to build the Constitution natural gas pipeline, which would run through Broome, Chenango, and Delaware counties. EPA administrator Lee Zeldin visited Binghamton urging New York to approve the project and roll back its fracking ban, while local environmental advocates rallied outside Binghamton City Hall to demand the state keep the ban in place. 
• May inflation report shows prices continue rising (wbng.com) — Rising inflation is still squeezing wallets, and a SUNY Broome economics professor is helping break down why prices for gas, energy, and food keep climbing. He explains the difference between headline and core inflation and how global oil supply shocks factor in, while Rep. Nick Langworthy highlights gas prices and a proposed gas tax holiday as key concerns.
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