The fate of Hector Lasalle is now unclear after the New York Judiciary Committee fell one vote short in a hearing.
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NY Senate panel denies Gov. Hochul's pick for chief justice

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals nominee, Hector D. LaSalle, gives testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

The fate of Hector Lasalle is now unclear after the New York Judiciary Committee fell one vote short in a hearing.

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Sara Taylor, project founder and director of BIPOC Peeeeeek ProjectÕ which is a part of Partners in Community Development Inc. The projectÕs office is at Montgomery Neighborhood Center in Rochester on Jan. 17.
 
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Families in mental health crisis decry NY's care system. Can it be fixed?

Advocates and patients have reported months-long waits for access to residential psychiatric programs in NY. What to know about mental health crisis in NY.

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Patricia Nilsen is the first woman to lead NYSEG and RG&E.
 

New president of RG&E and NYSEG opens up about billing issues, public outcry

The new president of RG&E and NYSEG - the first woman in the job - takes the helm at a time of mounting public complaints over billing.

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Neighbors and rescue workers use backboards to try and free a horse named Nico that was stuck in the mud in the woods off Hardscrabble Road in North Salem Jan. 17, 2023. Croton Falls firefighters summoned help from the Westchester and Putnam Technical Rescue Teams to assist in rescuing the horse.
 

Watch 50 rescuers pull a horse from a muddy swamp in North Salem

An equestrian vet calmed the horse down with medication and stayed with the horse for the entire three-hour ordeal.

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U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-NY) waits for the start of the 118th Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 3, 2023, in Washington, DC. Santos is facing scrutiny for lies he told about his personal and professional background during his campaign. Today members of the 118th Congress will be sworn-in and the House of Representatives is scheduled to elect a new Speaker of the House.
 

These NY Republican Congress members say George Santos should resign

Six fellow New York Republican congressmen who took office this month say Rep. George Santos should resign for deceiving voters about his background.

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Varsity 845: High school sports roundups, schedules for Jan. 16-22

The Varsity 845 high school scores, roundups and schedules for Jan. 16-22, 2023.

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Boring machine arrives for Newburgh's $32M sewer project

The arrival of a tunnel boring machine in Newburgh marks the next phase of the city's $32M plan to replace the aging sewer line beneath East End.

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Wallkill man sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison in shooting outside restaurant

Hector Luna Jr. pleaded guilty to first-degree assault after a man was shot outside of You You Asian Bar and Restaurant in Wallkill in 2021.

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Vote for V845 girls basketball player of week

Vote for the Varsity 845 girls basketball player of the week for Jan. 9-15, 2023. Vote as often as you like until 3 p.m. Friday.

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