June 4, 2026
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Fredonia announces additional program cuts following finals week

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Students, residents protest ICE in downtown Fredonia

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Reading Time: 3 minutesFred Emerson   Special to The Leader   MAYA SIMONETTI | Special to The Leader  Residents of Fredonia gathered at Barker Commons last Saturday to peacefully protest United States (U.S.) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).   They cited recent arrests in workplaces and public spaces that they say threaten local families and children and contribute to widespread fear......
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 Trump delivers State of the Union address; 50 Democrats boycott

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 4 minutesAlex Bucknam Managing Editor President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.| Image courtesy of the White House President Donald Trump’s address to Congress on Feb. 24 was the longest State of the Union speech in United States (U.S.) history, lasting one hour and 47 minutes.   50 Congressional Democrats chose not......
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Federal government shuts down asCongress remains divided

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: 3 minutesAlex Bucknam Managing Editor In the week leading up to Oct. 1, many federal employees knew a shutdown was coming.   That meant most would be placed on furlough, while those deemed essential would continue working without pay.  A continuing resolution (CR) — commonly called a stopgap bill — H.R. 5371......
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Police Blotter

Alex Bucknam
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUniversity Police Department   SUNY Fredonia   The Police Blotter, run and shared with The Leader by the University Police Department (UPD), aims to provide information to students, faculty and the community in and around SUNY Fredonia. All information is provided on the University Police Department’s website, https://www.fredonia.edu/about/offices/university-police/blotter. The Police Blotter will......
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Single-use plastics, including balloons, on the way out at Fredonia

Makayla Mohrman
Reading Time: 5 minutesMATT VOLZ  Editor in Chief  While many Fredonia students were enjoying their summer vacations, changes in connection with SUNY’s sustainability policy were announced, some of which may affect students.  On July 18, an email was sent to the campus community by Sarah Laurie, Fredonia’s director of environmental health, safety and......
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