{"id":503701,"date":"2026-01-09T12:24:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T12:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/503701\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T12:24:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T12:24:17","slug":"morning-briefing-in-central-new-york-jan-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/503701\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Briefing in Central New York: Jan. 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, New York.<b>\u00a0<\/b>Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n<p>Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n<p>Mild &amp; windy with rain showers, at times, today. Showers most likely through midday. Highs in the 40s\/near 50.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cny_am_wx_010926.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNY Forecast<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/watertown\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern NY Forecast<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/binghamton\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southern Tier Forecast<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectrumnews1.com\/snpluslive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Spectrum_News_Plus_PromoCard_4-11-2023.jpeg\" width=\"100%\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" style=\"--darkreader-inline-border-bottom: var(--darkreader-border-ff0000, #b30000); --darkreader-inline-border-right: var(--darkreader-border-ff0000, #b30000); --darkreader-inline-border-top: var(--darkreader-border-ff0000, #b30000); --darkreader-inline-border-left: var(--darkreader-border-ff0000, #b30000);\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nIntroducing Spectrum News+<br \/>Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Around New York<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nystateofpolitics.com\/state-of-politics\/new-york\/politics\/2026\/01\/09\/n-y--pols-brace-for-ice-accountability-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N.Y. pols brace for ICE accountability battle<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/nystateofpolitics.com\/state-of-politics\/new-york\/politics\/2026\/01\/09\/n-y--pols-brace-for-ice-accountability-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/b>Democratic lawmakers in Albany are demanding reforms to hold U.S. Immigration &amp; Customs Enforcement agents accountable for their actions after a federal officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis \u2014 and said Thursday they&#8217;re ready for the legal consequences.<\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/news\/2026\/01\/08\/syracuse-basketball-level-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autry calls on Syracuse men to reach &#8216;level 5&#8217;<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Syracuse men\u2019s basketball team is now fully in the ACC portion of the schedule, coming off a win at Georgia Tech. However, to have success the rest of the way, coach Adrian Autry is calling on his team to raise its level of play.<\/p>\n<p><b>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/news\/2026\/01\/08\/overtime-threshold-for-farmworkers-now-drops-again--putting-farms-on-hook-to-pay-more-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overtime threshold for N.Y. farmworkers now drops again, putting farms on hook to pay more<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/capital-region\/news\/2026\/01\/08\/overtime-threshold-for-farmworkers-now-drops-again--putting-farms-on-hook-to-pay-more-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/b>New York farmers\u00a0are now required to\u00a0pay overtime to workers after\u00a052 hours,\u00a0down four hours from 2025, as part of the phase-down threshold for overtime pay for farmworkers.<\/p>\n<p>Around the Nation<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/public-safety\/2026\/01\/09\/portland-federal-immigration-officers-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/politics\/2026\/01\/08\/house-passes-bill-to-extend-health-care-subsidies-in-defiance-of-gop-leaders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/hudson-valley\/public-safety\/2026\/01\/09\/portland-federal-immigration-officers-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/rochester\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/trump-administration-rolls-out-rural-health-funding--with-strings-attached\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/buffalo\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/trump-administration-rolls-out-rural-health-funding--with-strings-attached\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/rochester\/international\/2025\/12\/29\/donald-trump-benjamin-netanyahu-meeting-gaza-ceasefire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nys\/central-ny\/news\/2026\/01\/08\/gop-lawmakers-vow-to-follow-up-on-trump-s-plan-to-ban-large-institutional-investors-from-buying-more-single-family-homes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOP lawmakers vow to follow up on Trump&#8217;s plan to ban large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, New York.\u00a0Here&#8217;s what you need to know today. 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