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The move comes after a brief special meeting where the chairman announced Citizen Review Board's intentions but did not hold a vote.
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The February death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam on the streets of Buffalo days after his release from Border Patrol custody cannot be prosecuted by the state attorney general. But in a letter, AG Letitia James said the Erie County District Attorney can, and is offering support. -
Actors and historians are waiting to share what life was like for the men and women who helped turn the tide in the Revolutionary War toward America's birth. -
Overall, more than 5,600 students took advantage of the program in its first academic year. -
The center is partnering with Syracuse Build to help job seekers and construction contractors connect Tuesday. -
Pataki now has a namesake structure: a two-story brick building in Albany, a few blocks from the State Capitol, where he reigned from 1995 to 2006. -
Some say the state is playing catch-up with widening area roads and making other changes to accommodate the flood of trucks and other traffic related to the Micron project.
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The National Guard's presence has become routine in D.C., but there's nothing routine about questions over the role the troops could play in the upcoming midterms.
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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Anderson Taylor, who has become the Guinness World Record holder for youngest male museum curator. He opened a natural history museum at age 9.
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Search efforts continue though hopes are fading as teams dig for survivors from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 250 people.
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Europe is sweltering through its fifth heatwave this summer. It has already lasted longer than a deadly heat wave that killed thousands across Europe in 2003.
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Palestinians in the West Bank have too much cash. Israeli banks refuse to accept their deposits and Palestinian authorities warn an economic breakdown is looming.