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AP
The Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump.
Susan Watts
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Office of the Governor
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Alaina Denton, 20, is the only female plow driver on her crew. She grew up on a farm and discovered her passion for big machinery at trade school. Now she navigates the demanding Cascade Pass route, keeping Adirondack roads safe. -
Freshman Nate Kingz scored a career-high 19 points, William Kyle III made a go-ahead free throw with 13.8 seconds left, and Syracuse held off No. 13 Tennessee 62-60. -
Democrats say Republicans rushed to confirm a number of appointments before Democrats take control of the legislature next month. -
The state attorney general's office secured a $675,000 settlement against two companies that were accused of price gouging during a shortage of baby formula in 2022. -
Over half of NY counties, including St. Lawrence, have run out of child care assistance funds. The shortfall leaves working families without subsidies until late 2026. -
"It's an important issue, one that is a foundational issue for the economy of the Finger Lakes region," said former state Sen. Michael Nozzolio with LOCATE Finger Lakes. -
Officials and members of Utica's Bosnian community cut the ribbon this week on the new Bosnian Community Center of Central New York.
