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As replacements chosen, Destito's nomination awaits Senate approval[1]
Both major-party candidates to fill RoAnn Destito’s seat in the state Assembly will be set before the month is over, but the Senate vote to confirm her nomination as commissioner of the state Office of General Services has yet to be scheduled.
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Syracuse orchestra musicians to play despite bankruptcy[2]
The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra may have been silenced, but its musicians say they will keep the music alive.
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Great Lakes agency fears lamprey program cuts[3]
Proposed cutbacks in federal spending could wipe out years of progress toward controlling sea lampreys in the Great Lakes and restoring fish species devastated by the parasitic invaders, officials say.
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Analysis: Cuomo takes Bill Clinton's path[4]
In a picture hanging in New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s inner office, Cuomo is a young housing secretary at a Democratic dinner where his father, then-Gov. Mario Cuomo, was to introduce Bill Clinton, the president and Andrew’s boss at the time.
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Scrap haulers busy with first spring-like weekend[5]
When the sun shines and warmer weather comes with it, scrap haulers like Raymond Gilbert of Baldwinsville couldn’t be any happier.
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Measuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo's popularity after 100 days[6]
Today marks Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 100th day in office, and he acknowledged it by accepting an invitation to talk Friday with WCNY’s Susan Arbetter on her radio and Internet show, “The Capitol Pressroom.”
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Oswego County man charged with DWI after Thruway crash[7]
Remo P. Valazza, 26, of Mexico, told troopers he was looking for his cell phone when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a guardrail, state police said.
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Syracuse Symphony Orchestra seek to preserve goodwill by honoring commitments[8]
Musicians are considering becoming the presenters of their concerts.
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DAs: More time for repeat crimes; courts clogged[9]
Ronnie Earl had racked up more than 100 convictions when New York City police found him sleeping on the roof of a housing project last month. It was mainly low-level stuff – drugs and trespassing came up a lot – but when the 55-year-old went in front of the judge on the new trespassing charge, prosecutors had had enough. They asked for a year in jail on the misdemeanor.