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Local animal cruelty laws helped shape federal measures
President Donald Trump officially signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act into law in late November. The me…
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A Christmas gift never forgotten
"To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer." - Mahatma Gandhi
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The whole truth and anything BUT the truth
The bloodbath in Washington these days awakens memories of how a notorious American ambassador handled a similar brouhah…
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Letter to the editor
Good patient care lost in the shuffle
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Naval Academy probes possible 'white power' gesture at game
The U.S. Naval Academy has appointed an officer to conduct an internal investigation into possible "white power" hand ge…
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Plans move forward to electrify New York City's bus fleet
NEW YORK - The nation's largest public bus system rolled out its first all-electric articulated bus Sunday under a plan …
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Canucks put Baertschi on waivers
Sven Baertschi has been placed on waivers by the Vancouver Canucks.
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$5.4 million in federal funds to MacArthur Airport
ISLIP - MacArthur Airport will get infrastructure renovations that will extend the facility's operational life, thanks t…
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Babe Ruth's 500th homer bat sells for more than $1 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark.The bat used by the legendary baseball player …
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75 years on, Battle of the Bulge memories bond people
THIMISTER-CLERMONT, Belgium - As a schoolboy three quarters of a century ago, Marcel Schmetz would regularly see open tr…
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Cuomo: Ban gun ownership for out-of-state offenders
ALBANY - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to tighten gun restrictions by preventing people from getting a New York gun l…
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Inmate's suicide shows need for reforms, advocates say
ALBANY - The final two months of Cachin Anderson's life in New York's prison system were filled with warnings he was a m…
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Utica police identify pedestrian killed in accident
The Utica Police Department has identified the pedestrian that was hit and killed Saturday night on Mohawk Street.Dinasi…
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Police blotters for Saturday,Dec. 14
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How NY's bail reform laws stack against other states
In less than a month, inmates across New York state will be released from county jails.The state's pending bail reforms …
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