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Roadwork to cause delays on 690, 481 this week
We have a few traffic alerts to pass along to you from the DOT.
9WSYR.com  –  9 hours, 42 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Syracuse

Bloomberg In Rush For Term Limit Vote
Whatever Ronald Lauder does, Mayor Bloomberg plans to rush through a bill this month to permanently amend term limits, sources said today. "They're really fast-tracking it because of the mounting opposition," said one insider. A one-page bill...
New York Post  –  9 hours, 44 minutes ago  –  comment?
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The Express Preview
Youth football players from Elmira will get to see "The Express" before its nationwide premiere on Friday.
WETMTV.com  –  9 hours, 47 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Elmira

Economy Causing Emotional Stress To Neighbors
Counselors have tips on how to deal with stress
WETMTV.com  –  9 hours, 55 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Elmira

Common Council president to run for mayor
The first candidate to replace Syracuse mayor Matt Driscoll is expected to make it official at the end of this month.
9WSYR.com  –  9 hours, 56 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Syracuse

Utility shut-offs soaring in face of high energy prices
New Yorkers are having trouble paying their energy bills, and the state's major utilities, including National Grid, say electricity and gas shut-offs have soared.
9WSYR.com  –  10 hours, 2 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Syracuse

Join the live chat on the presidential debate
Douglas Turner, the long-time Washington Bureau chief for The Buffalo News and now a contributor to the Politics Now blog, will be conducting a live chat during tonight's presidential debate.
The Buffalo News  –  10 hours, 6 minutes ago  –  comment?
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Election Projects Inform Batavia Students
Batavia, N.Y. - Seventh graders are too young to vote but that hasn't stopped some school districts from pushing them to think about the election.
13WHAM.com  –  10 hours, 6 minutes ago  –  comment?
found in Rochester

Paterson Says He'll Seek Full Term In 2010
-- New York Gov. David Paterson says he will run in 2010 for a full term in the office he has held since Eliot Spitzer resigned. Paterson on Tuesday also launched a new political Web site that solicits campaign donations for New York's first black...
New York Post  –  10 hours, 6 minutes ago  –  comment?
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Businesses concerned as the Looney drops
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) - Consumers on this side of the border aren't the only one's tightening their belts under a tanking economy.
WIVB - TV  –  10 hours, 7 minutes ago  –  comment?
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