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Former WRVO General Manager John Krauss dies

Former WRVO General Manager and on-air host John Krauss died June 17 in Oswego, N.Y. Krauss was one of the longest serving station administrators in...
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Syracuse begs Sunoco to allow the sale of three vacant gas stations

The New York State Senate has passed a bill that would authorize public welfare officials to withhold rent from landlords who have not paid their...

The New York State Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that will cap agricultural land assessment increases at two percent a year.Previously,...

Local contractors and suppliers will get a boost from a new policy in the city of Syracuse. The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency has adopted...

There were several arrests at the state Capitol Tuesday. Advocates took out their anger and frustration on the Cuomo administration and leaders of...

Older Canadians will be able to spend more time in the United States under a proposal floated by New York Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer. Right...

Dead-Pan Humor And Childhood Fears Collide In 'The Dark'

Author Daniel Handler, who writes under the pen name Lemony Snicket, is known for his dry wit and matter-of-fact take on the mysterious and macabre....
Country Singer Slim Whitman, Known For His Yodel, Dies

Country singer Slim Whitman, whose yodel helped sell millions of albums in the United States, died overnight on Wednesday in a Florida hospital,...
Will Work For Free? The Future Of The Unpaid Internship

A New York Federal District Court judge ruled that Fox Searchlight Pictures broke the law by not paying two interns for work on the film Black Swan....
The Penultimate Edition Of The Political Junkie

Ken Rudin recaps the week in politics. Boston Globe political reporter Jim O'Sullivan previews the special election between Mass. Senate candidates...
"Suffering On A Huge Scale": World Refugee Numbers Swell

The United Nations Refugee Commission says more than 45.2 million people were in "situations of displacement" around the world as of last year — the...