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NYSEG set to restore power to Broome County residents Unmute BROOME COUNTY (WBNG)-- According to officials nearly 4,000 customers are still without power as a result of Wednesday's severe weather. Senior Manager of Corporate Communications at NYSEG Michael Jamison said the main area of restoration is in Vestal. Damaging winds and fallen trees took down roughly 270 wires across the area. "You don't see a lot of 90 mph winds in the Binghamton area," Jamison said. "The winds were so devastating and we've been working since the storm began to restore power and make h...

What is the advance child tax credit? The new advance child tax credit pays parents part of the tax credit they will receive at the end of the year in monthly installments. Parents will then report that they have received these payments — and will claim the other half of the credit — when filing their tax return in April. A tax credit is the amount you are allowed to subtract from the income taxes you owe to the government. For example, if you are eligible for a $1,000 tax credit and you owe $3,000 in income taxes, the amount you owe in taxes is reduced to $2,000.

Mar 12, 2021 / 10:25 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The COVID-19 relief package signed into law this week marks an historic expansion of the child tax credit. The annual tax credit of up to $2,000 per child will increase to $3,600 per child for children younger than 6, and $3,000 per child for those from 6-17. Kids who were 17 at the end of the 2020 tax year also now qualify; they were previously excluded. Families also can now receive the child tax credit as a monthly payment. “Let’s say you have two children that are under age 6,” said Michael Jamison, OnTarget CPA president. “You�...

ROB CHANEY The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency adopted a new standard for selenium waste in Montana’s Kootenai River and Koocanusa Reservoir on Thursday, after the Legislature dropped plans to revoke the state rule. “EPA’s action is based on a thorough technical review of the State’s submission and a determination that the adopted standards are based on sound science and consistent with the Clean Water Act,” EPA spokeswoman Laura Flynn Jenkins wrote in an emailed statement. “Montana’s revised standards will strengthen ongoing efforts to a...

ROB CHANEY The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency adopted a new standard for selenium waste in Montana’s Kootenai River and Koocanusa Reservoir on Thursday, after the Legislature dropped plans to revoke the state rule. “EPA’s action is based on a thorough technical review of the State’s submission and a determination that the adopted standards are based on sound science and consistent with the Clean Water Act,” EPA spokeswoman Laura Flynn Jenkins wrote in an emailed statement. “Montana’s revised standards will strengthen ongoing efforts to a...