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7 hrs ago | Daily Kos

Unemployment benefits end for hundreds of thousands, but unemployment doesn't

Say goodbye to the 99ers. The budget deal Congress made in February is taking its toll on the long-term unemployed.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Times Herald-Record

2 stores step in to meet needs

Nurse practitioner Loretta Stopa owns two businesses, the Home Healthcare Store, and Comfort Footwear on Route 211.

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Newsday

Jessica Sanchez could get only $30,000 from 'American Idol'

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Thu May 24, 2012

Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician

Syracuse vs. Florida, Womens Lacrosse Final Four: Who's Going?

The Syracuse Orange lacrosse team will play in their third Final Four in five years Friday when they take on the No.

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Wed May 23, 2012

MSNBC

Maintenence work shuts Starbucks across country

Bleary-eyed customers who stumble into their local Starbucks every morning did so literally Wednesday.

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Tue May 22, 2012

PE Hub

Stauber Performance Ingredients Acquires Pharmline

Stauber Performance Ingredients of Fullerton, Calif., a maker of nutritional ingredients and blends, has acquired Pharmline , which also makes nutritional ingredients and is based in Florida, New York.

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South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Fla. injury rate No. 18 in nation, at 12,000 deaths per year

Every year, more than 12,000 Floridians could dodge an untimely death if only they or those around them were more careful.

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Mon May 21, 2012

MyFoxNY

RFK Jr. is not invited to estranged wife's New York memorial

The Kennedy family feud continues. Relatives of Mary Richardson Kennedy snubbed her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Sun May 20, 2012

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Synthetic pot poses serious dangers, experts say

But the side effects of synthetic marijuana, known on the street as Spice and K2, can be as serious as a heart attack, experts say.

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Sat May 19, 2012

The Daily East Chester

Crowds Have Westchester Festival Artists Smiling

Vermont artist Edward Loedding, right, waits near his booth Saturday afternoon on opening day of the Westchester Festival of the Arts.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Architect Online

In Defense of the '60s and the Era's Architectural Designs

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SILive.com

House passage could come today that would save WMD response unit

House passage is expected today on an amendment to save a Brooklyn-based Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team from budget cuts, the office of Rep.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Daily Kos

Mitt Romney okay with Rick Scott on drug testing, but retreats from calling it an 'excellent idea'

Responding to a local reporter's question , Mitt Romney said Thursday that he doesn't oppose Florida Gov.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Kenneth G. Winters

Kenneth G. Winters, age 83, of Caroga Lake, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at Albany Medical Center in Albany, N.Y. He was born in the town of Florida, N.Y., on November 3, 1928, the son of the late George Winters and Marion Schulz.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Daily Kos

The Bain Way: Take millions in job creation tax subsidies, then turn around and lay off hundreds

The Tampa Bay Times reports on yet another example of Mitt Romney's "heads I win, tails you lose" business model: Millions of dollars in tax subsidies given to Bain-owned Dade Behring for creating jobs in Puerto Rico ... after which the company shut down its Puerto Rico operations.

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Sat May 12, 2012

Wisconsin Rapids Tribune

Upstate NY man convicted of 2011 fatal shooting

GOSHEN, N.Y. - A man has been convicted of fatally shooting another man during a confrontation in Port Jervis.

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Fri May 11, 2012

North County Public Radio

After years of tumult, big questions remain at Trudeau Institute

Today we conclude our two part investigative series on Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake with a look at the Institute's future.

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Wed May 09, 2012

NBC New York

One to Watch: Gigi Burris

"I knew I would study the craft of millinery when I got back to New York," says the Florida native, who relocated to New York in order to study fashion at Parsons.

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Tue May 08, 2012

Times Herald-Record

Sinclair jury still deliberating

Todd Sinclair, seen in Orange County Court in 2011, has admitted killing Randy Kizer in Port Jervis.

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WIVB-TV Buffalo

New plan to help dying Main St. trees

BUFFALO, N.Y. - A major project breathed life into Main Street with new trees and medians.

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