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Northern New York assemblyman discusses 115th District issues
Pat Bradley
New York Assemblyman Michael Cashman discusses several issues, beginning with his efforts to rein in high utility costs.
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Volunteer firefighters, lawmakers ask Hochul to sign tax credit bill
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The data center backlash is reshaping American politics — one community at a time
Scott Neuman
CNN reporter Julia Benbrook gives a live report near the White House on September 19, 2026. One day later, CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued the Trump administration on First Amendment grounds for blocking their reporters' access to the White House.
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump after being barred from White House
David Folkenflik
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New York convenience stores and bodegas join grocery giants’ push to sell wine, liquor
Jon Campbell

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Medical Monday 9/21/26: Dementia Care with Dr. David Hart
We welcome back Dr. David Hart of the Stratton VA Medical Center. A board certified neurologist, Dr. Hart sees general neurology and memory patients, with a focus on Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Ray Graf hosts.
The Roundtable
David Conrad-Pérez's new book is 'Fire in the Heart of the City: The Triangle Shirtwaist Tragedy and the Origins of Modern Charity'
Joe Donahue
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WAMC Morning Newscast, 9/21/26

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This image provided by the New York State Attorney General's office shows body camera footage of correction officers beating a handcuffed man, Robert Brooks, 43, at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County on Dec. 9, 2024.
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Family of man beaten to death by NY prison guards to receive $24 million
Jimmy Vielkind
Robert Brooks' beating death was captured on corrections officers' body-worn cameras.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republican candidate for New York governor, greets Rick Sabourin of Hamlin on Sept. 18, 2026, in Greece before holding a news conference.
Beth Adams
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Blakeman slams Hochul's energy rebates and vows to lift fracking ban
Beth Adams
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs an Executive Order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new hyper scale data centers on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. during an event in Brooklyn. The governor touted the measure as establishing the strongest standards for data center development and creating a blueprint to support localities.
Susan Watts
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Office of the Governor
Capitol Conversations: Bureau reporters break down the latest
Jimmy Vielkind, Samuel King
The RG&E Henrietta electric substation on South Winton Road.
Max Schulte
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WXXI News
New York to begin monitoring utilities' use of AI
Samuel King
NPR News
David Ellison, Chairman & CEO, Paramount Skydance speaks on stage during New York Upfront Partnership Event 2026 at Storied NYC on April 22, 2026 in New York City.
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Paramount makes concessions to salvage $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal
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Paramount's owners have made concessions to 12 Democratic state attorneys general to settle a lawsuit that endangered the media company's bid for its larger Hollywood rival, Warner Bros. Discovery.
Georgia Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins is seen on June 16 in Jackson, Ga.
Colin Hubbard
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Many GOP candidates still echo Trump's 2020 claims. Lots of voters want to move on
Sam Gringlas
Tanner Faaborg poses for a photo at his farm in central Iowa. The Faaborg family grows specialty mushrooms at 1100 Farm in central Iowa.
Madeleine Charis King
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Iowa Public Radio
This farm raised thousands of pigs for slaughter. Now it's growing mushrooms instead
Rachel Cramer
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the opening of the 81st session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, Sept. 8. Guterres will attend his last high-level week as secretary-general.
Zhang Fengguo
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What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week
Michele Kelemen