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Lanes on Northway Closed Wednesday & Thursday Night
A project to replace the bridge carrying Route 9p over I-87 will be causing some delays on the Northway this week. The original plans to close lanes on the Northway by Exit 14 will be delayed, however, a day due to the weather. The work will involve closing all northbound lanes at four different points during the night.
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John Rich Kicked Off Airplane & More in Casey’s Taste of Country
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Governor Cuomo Changing State Tax System
Governor Cuomo plans to revamp the state tax system by creating more income brackets. The new brackets would better spread the burden between the state’s poorest and richest residents.
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ACA Awards Tonight & More in Casey’s Taste of Country
The second annual American Country Awards will be held tonight on FOX. Show is set to air from 8pm to 10pm in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Zac Brown Band and Jason Aldean lead the American Country Award nominees with a total of eight each.
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Stamped Letters Could Become Delayed with Cuts to U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service plans to make $3 billion in reductions. A more detailed announcement will be made later today. What we do know, is for the first time in 40-years, the chance for stamped letters to arrive the next day will be eliminated.
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Miranda Lambert Talks Diet & More in Casey’s Taste of Country
Miranda Lambert did an interview with Shape magazine and told them “she doesn’t watch her figure.” She said she finds ways to work out while on the road, but she said “I don’t mind having a big butt – they’re back in style.”
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Apple Juice Really Not Good For You
The American Academy of Pediatrics says juice in general can be part of a good, healthy diet. However, fruit juice offers no nutritional benefit for babies under the age of six months. Fruit juice also has no benefits over whole fruit for older children. Not only that, apple juice contains trace amounts of arsenic.
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Hank Williams, Jr. Walks Off Stage & More in Casey’s Taste of Country [AUDIO]
Hank Williams, Jr. walked off of stage during a taped performance of “Tattoos on This Town” with Jason Aldean Tuesday night, according to Countryweekly.com.
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Sting Operation of Illegal Gun Sales Catches Three Local Residents [VIDEO]
Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman unveiled the results of a sting operation involving the illegal purchase of guns. The operation yielded 10 cases statewide, with three Capital Region residents among defendants accused of improperly selling firearms.
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Where You Can Find A Pair of Uggs [Sponsored Post]
We sure are getting spoiled rotten with this weather lately. I can't believe that tomorrow is December 1st and we still have only had snow, once! I don't think we are going to be fortunate to avoid the artic blast. Those winter coats, mittens and hats will need the dust shook off them as well as your best pair of boots.
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Red Solo Cup Climbing the Charts & More in Casey’s Taste of Country
Toby Keith’s “Red Solo Cup” is making its way up the charts. It’s already the number one downloaded country song and the number one requested video on CMT.
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Facebook in Trouble With Feds & More News Near Albany
The Federal Trade Commission is accusing Facebook of misleading more than 800 million users of the site. It is alleged that Facebook exposed details about users’ lives without getting legally required consent.