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Your questions about plastic bag ban answered
Like it or not, New York will be saying goodbye to most of its plastic bags by Sunday.
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Q&A: NY's new cannabis czar calls recreational pot 'right thing to do'
Norman Birenbaum, the new cannabis policy guru for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, described legalizing recreational marijuana in New…
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State needs to get handle on overtime
Denise Williams, a security training assistant at the Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center in Manhattan, spent 41 percent o…
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Letters to the editor
Victim Impact Panel criticalMy daughter and her best friend were crashed into by a drunk driver at Potters Corners in Tu…
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Syracuse blows out Pitt
PITTSBURGH - Elijah Hughes scored 25 points, Joe Girard III added 16 and Bourama Sibide chipped in 13 points and 10 rebo…
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Oneida girls, Brookfield boys advance to semis
ONEIDA - There seems to be no stopping Oneida.
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Comets down Amerks in shootout
Goaltender Mike DiPietro is playing a confident game and it is helping the Utica Comets.
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Little Falls woman pleads guilty in concealed corpse case
A Little Falls woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in connection to a case that involved her concealing the death of a tenant…
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Oneida County Jail inmates learn to administer naloxone
Oneida County jail inmates can leave jail prepared to prevent opioid overdose deaths thanks to a new jail program.
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Judge: Under NY red flag law, Rome business owner can't keep guns
ROME - A state Supreme Court judge ruled Wednesday to continue an order to seize firearms from a Rome liquor store owner…
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Oneida County jail inmate tests positive for hepatitis A
An inmate at the Oneida County Correctional Facility tested positive for hepatitis A, prompting the jail's medical staff…
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MVHS: Clemente building in Utica coming down Thursday
On Thursday, crews will start razing the Clemente Novelties building at 301 Lafayette St. in Utica, the last building st…
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Proctor produces at state qualifiers
Thomas R. Proctor High School's boys and girls indoor track and field teams combined to win six events at the Section II…
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David Gordon appeals lawsuit dismissal
David Gordon has filed a notice to appeal a judge's decision to dismiss a 2019 lawsuit against Oneida County Executive A…
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Utica-area sports recreation calendar
BaseballOngoing: Program at Accelerate Sports for ages 4-7. The program runs in eight week sessions every Tuesday from 5…
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