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NYS Ethics Commission Pursues Complaint against Libous
On the heels of former New York State Senate leader Pedro Espada’s conviction, the state’s ethics commission is pursuing a complaint against one of Albany’s most prominent lawmakers. WAMC's Tristan O'Neill reports...…
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New York NewsEx-NY Senator Espada Found Guilty of Embezzlement
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New York NewsReport: Regulations Reducing Gas-Drilling Impacts
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Shortly after noon on Wednesday, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signed into law...
The issue of Hydraulic Fracturing, the gas drilling technique that extracts oil...
Hoping to reverse what has been called a lost decade of employment for young...
The Plattsburgh Public Library kicks off its Summer Reading Program today. It’...
Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York, the site of pivotal moments in the French...
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Can Coffee Help You Live Longer? We Really Want To Know
It seems like every day there's some new research about whether our favorite drinks are good for us. One day, science says a glass of red wine a day...
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What Killed Orca Victoria? Some Point To Naval Tests
Few people know the orcas of Puget Sound as well as Ken Balcomb. A researcher with the Center for Whale Research on Washington State's San Juan...
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U.S. Forces In Australia Draw Mixed Reaction
Since a small contingent of Marines landed in the northern port town of Darwin last month, the U.S. has shown greater interest in using Australian...
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UniverSoul Circus Organizer: 'Soul Is Not A Color'
For almost 20 years, the UniverSoul Circus has been pitching its tent in urban plazas across the country. The circus was founded by a Baltimore...
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For 75 Bucks, This Guy Will Sell You Sell You 1,000 Facebook 'Likes'
Looking to get more popular on Facebook? Alex Melen will sell you 1,000 "likes" for about $75. Melen runs an Internet marketing company. About six...
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