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posted on
May 18th, 2012
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Video: McCarthy on 'Obama factor' affecting N.Y. Senate race

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posted on
May 17th, 2012
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Lawmaker to Cuomo: open the gates for Wallenda walk

ALBANY -- The state should not charge spectators attending the June 15 tightrope walk across Niagara Falls by daredevil artist Nik Wallenda, a Niagara County Republican state lawmaker says. In a le ...

posted on
May 17th, 2012
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Block club, arts funding still up in the air

The Buffalo Common Council has scheduled a meeting Friday afternoon to approve a spending plan for the next fiscal year, though some details are still being negotiated. Council leaders are talking ...

posted on
May 17th, 2012
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Court backs Senate GOP redistricting plan

ALBANY -- They've won in state courts. They've won at the U.S. Justice Department. And now they've won in federal courts. A three-judge federal panel in Brooklyn has decided it is not going to inte ...

posted on
May 16th, 2012
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Analyzing the latest votes in Congress

WASHINGTON -- Beneath the radar screen, and at least temporarily, it seems that the House is acting in a more bipartisan manner. And Western New York's lawmakers fit into that short-term trend. Las ...