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Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Four days before they play, the SU Georgetown game at the Carrier Dome is sold out, shattering the record attendence number.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently gave its top safety rating to more car seats than ever before.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Britax Child Safety Inc. is recalling about 60,000 car seats because children can bite off a piece of the harness pad and choke on it.

Monday, November 05, 2012  New Yorkers have a chance Tuesday to reshape the state Legislature as in few election cycles before.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  The Flexible Flyer swing sets manufactured by the Troxel Company were recalled after the company received more than 1,200 reports of the see-saw seats breaking.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Due to an overwhelming response, more seats are being added as TAO gets ready to take center stage at the SRC Arena and Events Center on the campus of Onondaga Community College.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle says she is ready for whatever changes may come from the state's redistricting plan.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011  New guidelines for parents say children should ride in rear-facing car seats longer, until they are 2 years old instead of 1. And some kids should ride in booster seats until age 12.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  New York is set to lose two seats in Congress as the state's slow growth has been outpaced in other states.

Wednesday, September 08, 2010  Car booster seats have made strides in ensuring a proper fit for children in the back seat, according to a review by the insurance industry.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009  Only 15 of the 60 seats tested got "good" or "best bet" ratings.

Friday, December 18, 2009  The recall involves Safety 1st, Cosco, Eddie Bauer and Disney branded infant car seat carriers

Wednesday, November 26, 2008  The New York State Attorney General's office says they have reached an agreement with Target over canceled internet orders for car seats.