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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Clergy against mixed martial arts are jumping into the New York fight over legalizing the sport, coming to Albany to lobby against it

Monday, April 29, 2013  State police say a 44-year-old woman was drunk behind the wheel late in the morning when she was clocked going more than 100 mph on a western New York highway.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says New York will spend $27.74 million to develop the first statewide electronic handgun permit database as part of its new gun control law.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders say they have an agreement on a state budget that would include raising the minimum wage to $9 an hour over three years.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The tax rebates would go to families with a household income of $40,000 to $300,000, with one or more children.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Chautauqua County man charged with selling 2 semi-automatic rifles, ammo to undercover police

Monday, February 25, 2013  A roundup of the 2013 Oscars and a full list of winners.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Watch the CNY Central edition of “Harlem Shake” with Otto the Orange, Crunch Man, Scooch and Pops, and Silver Knight.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Cuomo has proposed three privately run casinos off Indian land to boost the upstate economy.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  The push to increase New York's minimum wage affecting millions of workers got a boost and hit a snag in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The nominees for the 2013 Oscars were announced Thursday morning. This year’s ceremony will be hosted by Seth MacFarlane. What's your pick for Best Picture?

Friday, January 04, 2013  General Motors is recalling nearly 55,000 pickup trucks, SUVs and vans because they can roll away unexpectedly.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  New York's Assembly has proposed local property tax breaks for victims of Superstorm Sandy.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  The U.S. Army awarded Liverpool soldier Sgt. Michael Ross the third highest honor for valor.

Sunday, October 07, 2012  Multiple Syracuse University students reported robberies Saturday evening and Sunday morning in locations near the SU campus.