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Stefanik, 41, who also won’t seek re-election to Congress, said she reached the decision after spending time with her family before Christmas.
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Alan Fausel, the curator and executive director of the AKC Museum of the Dog recalls one owned by Charles Dickens. “It was a Maltese that was so flea-ridden, they regularly had to shave him and bathe him to get rid of all the fleas.” Dogs in art, ethics, and history.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Ontario Premier Doug Ford were in Buffalo Friday, signing a "landmark" deal to collaborate on nuclear energy development.
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In the last few weeks, new information has come to light regarding New York State’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, while many consumers continue their advocacy against the company running the program.
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49% of those polled said they would vote for Hochul in next year's election for governor, compared to 30% for Stefanik.
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The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced several new actions to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) “forever chemicals” Thursday. These pollutants do not break down in the environment and are found in air, soil and water.
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Fourteen companies in total have now reached what the administration calls most-favored-nation pricing deals.
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A federal judge said HUD cannot dramatically change its funding policies on homelessness for now. States, cities and nonprofits say the proposed overhaul would push thousands back onto the streets.
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The White House plans to break up a key weather and climate research center in Colorado, a move experts say could jeopardize the accuracy of forecasting and prediction systems.
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Details are beginning to emerge about the life of Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the gunman who killed two and injured nine others in the attack at Brown University last week. He is also believed to have killed an MIT professor on Monday, police said.