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The late state budget means districts had to take their best estimate on what they'll receive in state aid once the state budget is finally finished.
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For the third time this season, 6-seed Syracuse men’s lacrosse faces 3-seed North Carolina, this time in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament. Caitlin McDonough previews SU’s chance to advance to the semifinals. -
It's also known as the Save Act, but what it saves in the name of fair and free elections, some argue, undermines constitutional rights. -
Contact Community Services is changing its crisis hotline to a 'warmline' to align resources with local needs. The agency is also seeking volunteers for the call-in service. -
New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany. -
Advocates are seeking passage of bills requiring disclosures about sodium and sugar content in restaurant offerings and targeting food dyes and aggressive marketing to children and teens. -
Syracuse Police say armored vehicles and tactical teams evacuated residents through apartment windows as gunfire tore through buildings and vehicles during the chaotic six-hour confrontation at Pioneer Homes.
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Indonesia has more than 120 active volcanoes. On the island of Java, thousands live alongside Mount Merapi, constantly balancing risks -- and most say they won't leave.
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Elham Fini, professor of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at Arizona State University, talks about her work on the health impact of asphalt emissions and a solution that could minimize the harmful effects.
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Health officials are working to contain a new Ebola outbreak in the DRC of a virus strain with no known vaccine. -
The splashy nighttime phenomenon will be best observed on Saturday and Sunday nights -
This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Ken Jennings and panelists Tom Bodett, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, and Faith Salie
