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State Sen. Sean Ryan has a 2,000-plus vote lead with 90% of the Election Day count in. He will win the Democratic nomination for Buffalo mayor.

Sharon Owens is cruising in the Syracuse Democratic mayoral primary, while Sean Ryan appears headed for victory in the Buffalo Democratic primary for mayor.

This is quite a statement by the Golden State Valkyries. Expansion team on national TV. Demolishing the Aces.

Valkyries have a CNY connection. The team's president, Jess Smith, is an Auburn native.

I will be using this platform more. I do miss having a social media platform where I can share my work and random thoughts, so I will be more active here.

Erie County Executive @markpoloncarz.bsky.social endorses @seanryanforbuffalo.bsky.social in the Democratic primary for Buffalo mayor.

The primary election is in three weeks.

What federal funding freeze could mean for Auburn, Cayuga County President Donald Trump's administration has announced a federal funding freeze that could affect local governments and nonprofit organizations in Cayuga County.

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Trump ousts at least 12 independent inspectors general in late-night purge The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general.

The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general.
Most of those dismissed were Trump appointees from his first term
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Vulnerable House Republicans warn leaders against cutting Obamacare The group of centrists also said the party needed to be careful about deep cuts to social safety net programs.

House Republicans in competitive districts warned GOP leaders Thursday: We could lose our seats if you gut Obamacare to pay for a massive border, energy and tax bill.

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Real estate firm: Developers have 'serious interest' in Wells College campus A public meeting was held on the sale of the Wells College campus in Aurora.

Wells College and its realtors provided an update on the process to sell its Aurora campus. There are plenty of opportunities for a potential buyer, but also some challenges. auburnpub.com/news/local/e...

President Biden has signed legislation designating the postal facility in Plains, Georgia as the “Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office.”

“Die Hard” is on.

It must be Christmas Eve.

How did I celebrate Festivus? With dinner from Doug’s Fish Fry.

A rare moment when my laptop, phone and Apple Watch are 100% charged.

This will never happen again.

President Joe Biden announces he has pardoned his son, Hunter.

Cayuga County legislator's plan to boost recruitment called 'woke stuff,' narrowly passes Despite being called "woke stuff" by one lawmaker, a Cayuga County legislator's plan to expand recruitment for county jobs narrowly passed Tuesday night.

In Cayuga County, a legislator proposed a new recruitment outreach program to make the county workforce more diverse.

One of his colleagues dismissed it as "woke stuff."

It passed anyway, by a 6-5 vote. auburnpub.com/news/local/g...

Back at the Dome for Syracuse football.

Welsh Allyn: Why Skaneateles family teamed with Hollywood stars to invest in Wrexham The Allyn family shares how they partnered with actors Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds to invest in Wrexham AFC and the community in Wales.

For my debut post on Bluesky, a pun!

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