Political
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Higgins, Slaughter and Hochul Mark National Aviation Day with Push for Swift Action to Address Pilot Fatigue
Congressmembers upset with delays in federal rules backed by families of Flight 3407.
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Schumer Fights to End Tax Required on WNY Small Businesses to Pay Interest for State's Unemployment Fund
Senator says large burden on small business comes at wrong time.
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Kennedy Calls for Transparent, Independent Redistricting Process
"I'm calling on all of my colleagues to keep their word and pass independent redistricting for 2012 as they pledged they would," state senator says. "Let's turn this campaign promise into progress delivered."
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Schumer Announces Niagara Falls set to Receive Over $58,000 in D.O.J. Grant
Schumer Announces Niagara County to Receive Over $58,000 DOJ Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Award; Grant Will Hire Civilian Police Aide, Focus on Crime Reduction
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Cuomo Signs NYSUNY 2020 Legislation
New law will enhance academic achievement and drive economic development across the state.
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UB President Tripathi Applauds Governor's Signing of NYSUNY 2020 Bill
"We applaud the governor for signing this historic legislation, which will have a transformative impact on the University at Buffalo, on public higher education in New York State and on our region's economy and quality of life," UB President Satish Tripathi says.
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Crash in Afghanistan Kills 31 Americans
Chinook Helicopter crashes overnight killing a total of 38 people, including 21 Navy SEALs.
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Ron Paul Visits Western New York
VILLAGE OF EAST AURORA, N.Y. (WKBW) -- The road to the White House came through western New York today...as Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul made an appearence in East Aurora.
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U.S. Credit Rating Downgraded
For the first time ever, the United States lost its perfect credit rating as Standard & Poor's reduced its U.S. long-term debt assessment from AAA to AA+ with a negative outlook.
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Debt Crisis Over... Or Is It?
With passing of a debt crisis plan, we are learning that the nail-biting may not be over.
