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Questions about Troy's use of CLEAR software come after months of controversy surrounding the city's use of Flock automated license plate reader cameras.
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This week's Book Picks comes from Suzanna Hermans from Oblong Books in Rhinebeck and Millerton, NY and Mike Hare from Northshire Bookstore in Saratoga Springs, NY and Manchester Center, VT.
New York Public Media
Organizers with Save Our Backyards Niagara are demanding answers and accountability from state agencies as residents deal with property contamination.
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The tiny emerald shiner, a type of freshwater minnow, can now move up the Niagara River after spawning and feed important wildlife thanks to a unique passageway.
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The 178th edition of the New York State Fair near Syracuse runs from Aug. 26 to Sept. 7. This year, all SUNY students will receive free admission on Aug. 27.
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Salman Rushdie recounted the Aug. 2022 attack that left him blind in one eye. Prosecutors showed evidence that they argue links the attack to Hezbollah.
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Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes as powerful wildfires sweep across Spain and France, revealing the growing scale of a climate crisis already reshaping the continent.
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In fact, experts recommend it because it can keep you off the hamster wheel of debt. Here's how to find the money in your budget to put toward savings and credit card payments.
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Democrats are making the case that now is the time to tackle anti-corruption reforms — to serve as a check on Donald Trump and to overhaul a system voters say is co-opted against their interests.
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Dr. Kenneth Ngure, president-elect of the International AIDS Society, says, "We have had very good scientific advances ... yet the funding cuts have also taken us back."