He was appointed to succeed Brian Stratton, who's retiring after 14 years at the post.
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Sen. Joe Griffo, R-Rome and Assemblymember Marianne Buttenschon D-Utica are trying again to fill gaps in the rural "medical desert."
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It’s a multi billion dollar plan that would include more casinos, a new theme park, an observation wheel and more arts and culture, and transforming the former Toronto Power Generating Station that overlooks the falls into a boutique hotel.
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Fires shut down the hot mill at the Oswego County plant, which turns raw aluminum into rolls of sheets used by the auto industry. Ford is the plant's primary customer.
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A new report from Groundworks Collaborative puts the blame largely on sweeping tariffs.
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Relative newcomer Maurice "Mo" Brown says he won't run unless he can win against veteran 129th district assemblymember Bill Magnarelli.
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Tariff inflation and online competition pose threats to the vitality of locally owned shops.
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New York’s High School Esports State Championship brought hundreds to Syracuse University in a case for teamwork, communication, and learning through competitive gaming.
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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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The Buffalo Sabres formally introduced Jarmo Kekäläinen Tuesday morning as the National Hockey League club’s new general manager, one day after the team announced it was making a change in the position.
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A survey finds that 56% of psychologists are trying out artificial intelligence tools at work, mainly for administrative tasks. A majority also are concerned about harms of AI on patients and society.
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Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in 2020.