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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Data released by the government on Wednesday is shedding light on the mystery of just how high a hospital bill might go - and whether it's cheaper to get that care across town. There are vast disparities in cost among hospitals in the same area, including Central New York.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A good boss can make your career, and a bad one can break it.

Monday, May 06, 2013  New York's Nassau County is no longer using condoms as evidence in prostitution cases.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The company, based in Deerfield, Ill., said Thursday that most of its roughly 370 in-store Take Care Clinics now will diagnose, treat and monitor patients with some chronic conditions that are typically handled by doctors.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Mayor was on flight from Newark when passengers were ordered off.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The portion of Route 12 in the Town of Sherburne from the main intersection of State Highway 12 and State Highway 80 to Park Avenue by the Stewarts Shop was closed for nearly five hours Thursday night.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Former patients of Corning Hospital are suing the hospital and Guthrie Healthcare System, the hospital’s parent company.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Indoor Warrior Triathlon is set for April 7 in Liverpool

Monday, March 25, 2013  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner says the city will save more than $600,000 in health care costs following a recent negotiation with two local hospitals.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Employees of CVS Caremark who use company health insurance must report their weight, body fat and other medical information or pay higher insurance premiums.

Monday, March 18, 2013  State police say the man who fatally shot four people in two upstate New York villages had no money, no job and was maxed out on his credit cards.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Some don't even want money, just higher priorities

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A woman, born in Syracuse and adopted, is searching for her birth parents. Despite years of searching, Skye Brennan has little to go on as she tries to piece together her background.

Monday, March 04, 2013  The 911 tapes are shockin; an elderly woman in California collapses on the floor of her retirement home and dies after a nurse cannot administer CPR due to residence policy. It's an incident that worries people with loved ones in care, but there are ways to avoid such an unexpected policy.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  SUNY ESF students talk to prospective employers about the jobs available after graduation