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The 1-year moratorium on data center construction passed the New York State Legislature during this year's session, but it is awaiting the signature of Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Local businessman Michael Militello is among the latest inductees into the New York State Veterans Hall of Fame.
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State Senator Jeremy Zellner, who lost his primary June 23, intends to seek re-election as Erie County Democratic Committee Chair and work to get other Democrats elected.
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A Central New York indigenous craftsman is among the rare artisans reclaiming ancient traditions through the carving of traditional lacrosse sticks.
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As a Department of Justice memo challenges a disabled person's right to integration, activists, experts, and state officials respond in New York.
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A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration is divulging details of Iranian asylum seekers to the government of Iran.
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Descendants of Dred Scott and Chief Justice Roger Taney spoke about reconciliation at a church in the shadow of the Supreme Court last week as the high court wrestled with race and who can be an American.
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President Trump's arrival in Ankara kicks off another potentially tense meeting for NATO.
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Heat waves are becoming more common and intense as a result of climate change — and roads are suffering as a result. Are the nation's roads up to meeting the challenge of a warmer, wetter future?