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New York's highest court begins hearing arguments in state's new even-year election law
Spectrum News NY1 - New York
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September 8, 2025
The New York state Court of Appeals began hearing arguments Monday over the constitutionality of the new state law that will move many local elections to line up with state and federal elections in even-numbered years. At issue is a law passed by...
The most expensive homes sold in Rochester, Minnesota this year
KNOX Radio - North Dakota
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House prices have hovered near record highs for months, pushing affordability to new lows. But that hasn’t stopped ultra-wealthy buyers from splashing the cash. With deep pockets and relative insulation from today’s uncertain market, many affluent...
New York Attorney General Settles Lead Paint Complaint Against Major Buffalo Landlord
Insurance Journal
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September 8, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a resolution of her office’s lawsuit to protect Buffalo children and families from lead poisoning in their homes. An agreement filed Friday in Erie County Supreme Court settles the lawsuit and...
Hikers high on magic mushrooms rescued from New York's Catskills
United Press International (UPI)
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A hiker (C) is guided out of the Slide Mountain Wilderness near Giant Ledge in New York. Photo by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Four hikers, lost in the New York State Catskill Mountains while high on...
Staffing shortages persist at New York prisons, 6 months after strike
Spectrum News NY1 - New York
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September 8, 2025
ALBANY, N.Y. – Six months after thousands of New York state correction officers staged a wildcat strike, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision remains short by thousands of officers and sergeants. What You Need To Know...
Tool Shed library expands impact with Rochester mobile unit
Rochester Business Journal - New York
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September 9, 2025
The South East Area Coalition’s Tool Shed library program is adding a mobile unit. Established in 2022, the nonprofit Tool Shed at 1255 University Ave. provides members in the nine-county Greater Rochester area with access to a variety of tools...
Images show road collapse in New York after heavy rain
FOX Weather
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September 8, 2025
Thunderstorms rolled through New York City on Saturday, sending some folks scrambling for cover in the wet streets. DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – Part of a parkway north of New York City remains closed Monday after heavy rain caused the road to buckle,...
2 Buffalo Bills Wide Receivers Doing FREE, Public Autograph Signing
93.7 WBLK - New York
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September 9, 2025
The Buffalo Bills are all of the rage right now. Not just here in Western New York, but all over the country. Here are some of the highlights just from Sunday night's Buffalo Bills game. The Bills have a new Hallmark-Bills themed movie coming out...
Maine-Endwell girls soccer career goal leader Kristin Lee Sotak inducted into the New York State High School Hall of Fame
WBNG - New York
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September 8, 2025
NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Maine-Endwell graduate Kristin Lee Sotak was inducted into the New York State High School Hall of Fame on Saturday. Lee Sotak, a 2004 graduate, remains the all-time girls soccer goals leader at Maine-Endwell with 121 and...
The most expensive homes sold in Albany, Oregon this year
KMVU FOX26 - Oregon
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House prices have hovered near record highs for months, pushing affordability to new lows. But that hasn't stopped ultra-wealthy buyers from splashing the cash. With deep pockets and relative insulation from today's uncertain market, many affluent...
Aspen Power Acquires Four-Megawatt New York Solar Project
North American Clean Energy
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Aspen Power has acquired a four-megawatt direct current (MWdc) community solar project from High Peaks Solar. The company, a leading distributed generation platform dedicated to building the clean energy future, expects the project to generate up...
Bills vs. Jets injury update: Buffalo defense could get…
Democrat & Chronicle - New York
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The Buffalo Bills were down a starting cornerback and made a walk-off field to polish off an electric comeback over the Baltimore Ravens. The New York Jets suffered a stinger when they lost on a 60-yard field goal to the Pittsburgh Steelers. That...
Zohran Mamdani: “New York City Is Not for Sale”
Jacobin
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It is an honor to be here alongside Senator Bernie Sanders. I want to share what Bernie has meant to me. It was Bernie’s campaign for the presidency in 2016 that gave me the language of democratic socialism to describe my politics. And it was...
How New York schools are implementing cellphone ban
Alabama Public Radio
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September 8, 2025
The new iPhone X is displayed during an Apple special event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on the Apple Park campus on September 12, 2017 in Cupertino, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) In New York state, students are adjusting to a new...
NY weather: Frost advisory affecting New York Tuesday – temperatures dipping to 33
SI Live - New York
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September 8, 2025
On Monday at 1:08 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a frost advisory valid for Tuesday between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. for Schoharie, Albany, Greene and Ulster counties. The weather service adds to be ready for, "Temperatures between 33 and 36...
This Bizarre Theft Was Reported In Hamburg, New York
WYRK - New York
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September 8, 2025
There was a bizarre theft that has been reported on social media that allegedly took place in Hamburg, New York recently. While many people seem to be reporting individuals stealing cars, or what is inside of them, this crime involves what is on...
The most expensive homes sold in Albany, Georgia this year
98.7FM & AM1340 WGAU - Georgia
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September 9, 2025
House prices have hovered near record highs for months, pushing affordability to new lows. But that hasn't stopped ultra-wealthy buyers from splashing the cash. With deep pockets and relative insulation from today's uncertain market, many affluent...
Tidal Wave Auto Spa unveils new express car wash in New York
Petrol Plaza
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September 8, 2025
National car wash chain celebrates grand opening in Auburn with free washes and special promotions.Tidal Wave Auto Spa, one of the United States’ fastest-growing express car wash companies, has opened a new location in Auburn, marking its fourth...
Buffalo Sets Surprising Crime Record
WYRK - New York
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September 9, 2025
Living in an urban community comes with some things that you like and some other things that you don't like. Often, vibrant communities are able to be successful because you have a bunch of people living near each other and they're able to...
Restaurant news: Luella’s Southern Kitchen makes big moves in Albany Park, among 12 openings around Chicago
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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September 9, 2025
Luella’s Southern Kitchen, the beloved restaurant best known for its buttermilk fried chicken or perhaps crab stuffed shrimp with house-smoked grits, has made a long-anticipated move after 10 years in Lincoln Square — along with a big menu change....