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How Burundi’s independent press lost its freedom By Aimé-Jules Bizimana and Oumar Kane

Jul 23

Jul 23 How Burundi’s independent press lost its freedom By Aimé-Jules Bizimana and Oumar Kane

Burundi Politics

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Could employers and states mandate COVID-19 vaccinations? Here’s what the courts have ruled By Debbie Kaminer

Jul 22

Jul 22 Could employers and states mandate COVID-19 vaccinations? Here’s what the courts have ruled By Debbie Kaminer

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Gin Joints and the Expat Life By James Bruno

Jul 20

Jul 20 Gin Joints and the Expat Life By James Bruno

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John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle By Lawrence Burnley

Jul 19

Jul 19 John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle By Lawrence Burnley

From Rep. John Lewis

Mayor Izzo says Rome is well positioned for another 'inevitable' COVID spike By Luke Perry

Jul 17

Jul 17 Mayor Izzo says Rome is well positioned for another 'inevitable' COVID spike By Luke Perry

NY State Politics

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Research on voting by mail says it’s safe – from fraud and disease By Edie Goldenberg

Jul 16

Jul 16 Research on voting by mail says it’s safe – from fraud and disease By Edie Goldenberg

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Biden leads Trump 49%-42% in new nationwide polling By John Zogby

Jul 15

Jul 15 Biden leads Trump 49%-42% in new nationwide polling By John Zogby

Trump Presidency

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While coronavirus cases spike in the South, the Northeast seems to have it under control - here’s what changed By Taison Bell

Jul 14

Jul 14 While coronavirus cases spike in the South, the Northeast seems to have it under control - here’s what changed By Taison Bell

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There's no way Trump didn't Know about the Russian bounties By James Bruno

Jul 13

Jul 13 There's no way Trump didn't Know about the Russian bounties By James Bruno

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Coronavirus’s painful side effect is deep budget cuts for state and local government services By Carla Fink

Jul 12

Jul 12 Coronavirus’s painful side effect is deep budget cuts for state and local government services By Carla Fink

NY State Politics

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Oneida County budget short $15 million says Executive Anthony Picente By Luke Perry

Jul 11

Jul 11 Oneida County budget short $15 million says Executive Anthony Picente By Luke Perry

NY State Politics

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Jul 9

Jul 9 Trump gets no special protections because he’s president and must release financial records, Supreme Court rules By Stanley M. Brand

Trump Presidency

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Assemblymember Buttenschon dissatisfied with New York State COVID report on nursing homes By Luke Perry

Jul 8

Jul 8 Assemblymember Buttenschon dissatisfied with New York State COVID report on nursing homes By Luke Perry

NY State Politics

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Supreme Court reforms, strengthens Electoral College By Morgan Marietta

Jul 7

Jul 7 Supreme Court reforms, strengthens Electoral College By Morgan Marietta

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NY-22 Minute: Rep. Brindisi secures increased funding for Rome Labs in Armed Services Committee ‘mark up’ of national defense act By Luke Perry

Jul 5

Jul 5 NY-22 Minute: Rep. Brindisi secures increased funding for Rome Labs in Armed Services Committee ‘mark up’ of national defense act By Luke Perry

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Ethical challenges loom over decisions to resume in-person college classes By Neta C. Crawford

Jul 3

Jul 3 Ethical challenges loom over decisions to resume in-person college classes By Neta C. Crawford

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Montgomery County Executive Matt Ossenfort says Keymark helpful in addressing COVID outbreak, but could have taken more precautions By Luke Perry

Jul 2

Jul 2 Montgomery County Executive Matt Ossenfort says Keymark helpful in addressing COVID outbreak, but could have taken more precautions By Luke Perry

NY State Politics

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Coronavirus: how Brazil became the second worst affected country in the world By Alfredo Saad Filho

Jul 1

Jul 1 Coronavirus: how Brazil became the second worst affected country in the world By Alfredo Saad Filho

Brazilian politics

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How racism in US health system hinders care and costs lives of African Americans By Tamika C.B. Zapolski and Ukamaka M. Oruche

Jun 29

Jun 29 How racism in US health system hinders care and costs lives of African Americans By Tamika C.B. Zapolski and Ukamaka M. Oruche

Photo from National Institute of Health

Oneida County Executive Picente says younger people rising percent of COVID cases, 'baffled' by businesses excluded in Phase 4 By Luke Perry

Jun 28

Jun 28 Oneida County Executive Picente says younger people rising percent of COVID cases, 'baffled' by businesses excluded in Phase 4 By Luke Perry

NY State Politics

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