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Hunter first took office in a special election in 2015. She's been re-elected four times and is seeking her fifth full term.
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The district includes the future home of Micron in Clay.
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Airport staff experience what it's like for blind travelers and visitors to get around the airport.
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Hometown residents sending care packages.
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The Syracuse Common Council is considering opting-in to the state's Good Cause Eviction Law. Rick Destito says more regulations aren't necessarily the answer.
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The Syracuse Common Council is considering opting in to the state's Good Cause Eviction Law.
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County Executive Ryan McMahon doesn't want to call the Nov. 2025 groundbreaking a "delay" because intensive work is ongoing. It was originally set for this June, and then next spring.
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Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of Singapore's former prime minister, said he is a "political refugee" after the U.K. government granted him asylum from what he described as persecution at home.
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An NPR investigation has found that former president Donald Trump has made more than 100 threats to investigate, prosecute, imprison or otherwise punish his perceived opponents.
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Steel as well as oil and gas are traditional industries in Western Pennsylvania. NPR's Steve Inskeep spoke with people in those industries to see how their work shapes their votes.
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An NPR investigation has found that since 2022, Trump has repeatedly threatened to investigate, prosecute, jail or otherwise punish his political opponents, rivals and even private citizens.
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A Taiwanese opera troupe prepares a lavish, multi-day performance - for the gods.