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            <title><![CDATA[Governor approves millions for upgrades to state parks]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 18 May 2013 09:57:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Cuomo administration says about $90 million will be spent this year on construction projects at 50 of the state's parks and historic sites.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Syracuse area business owners voice concerns as public I-81 meeting approaches]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Dunbar]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A state senator and several local business owners are pushing for residents to take part in the debate over the future of Interstate 81 in Syracuse, and are warning the public that changing traffic patterns could have a negative impact on local businesses.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Would you call downtown Syracuse home and live there?]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Kenyon]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 14:04:01 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Normally removing plywood from boarded up windows would not be considered too important, but to downtown developers in Syracuse, it's a big deal.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Downtown Living Tour to showcase historic and renovated Syracuse buildings]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brandon Roth]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 14:30:01 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Downtown Living Tour, featuring eight stops in historic downtown buildings, is this Saturday from 12pm to 6pm. This is the 7th year the Downtown Committee of Syracuse has hosted the event. 

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            <title><![CDATA[New York state's pension fund reaches record $160 billion]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 May 2013 14:12:29 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The New York pension fund for state and local government workers has topped $160 billion after reporting a 10.4 percent return on investment for its last fiscal year]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Governor Cuomo makes big commitment to tourism in NY]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 May 2013 18:57:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The tourism industry in New York State will get $60-million to help encourage more people to visit.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Late-payment rate on mortgages tumbled in first quarter]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 May 2013 08:15:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[TransUnion: Improving housing market helps lower rate of late payments on US mortgages in first quarter]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Big taxpayer payout for sewage plant cost overrun]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Kenyon]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 May 2013 16:14:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Onondaga County lawmakers approved spending more than $6 million on Tuesday in connection with a big cost overrun at a sewage treatment plant.

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            <title><![CDATA[Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 May 2013 23:08:02 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Senate has passed a bill that could end tax-free shopping on the Internet for many shoppers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sacrificing trees, importing wasps, all to fight the Emerald Ash Borer]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Hand]]></dc:creator>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 May 2013 18:31:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Early alerts and strategies to lessen impact of invasive tree killer]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[US employers add 165,000 jobs, unemployment falls to four year low]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 03 May 2013 09:25:33 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than first thought. The gains trimmed the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Officials: LaHood pledged to keep small towers open]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:53:17 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is said to be assuring lawmakers that 149 small airport towers will remain open.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[New LED lighting at Thruway toll booths and service areas saves $2 million a year]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:23:01 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The state Thruway Authority has switched over to more energy efficient LED lighting at 20 toll barrier and plazas and plans more upgrades to save money.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senate deal reached on FAA furlough bill]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:32:22 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[With flight delays mounting, the Senate has passed legislation to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[United, US Airways boost ticket change fee to $200]]></title>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:59:08 EDT]]></pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Changing an airline ticket is getting more expensive at US Airways and United Airlines.]]></description>
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