Bluebird status in New York sparks conservation debate
Dan McGuire reports that New York lists the bluebird as special concern rather than endangered. DOC scientists and the Upstate Bluebird Society warn of population decline due to habitat loss from farms to housing. The article notes 1908 law designating the bluebird as state bird could be revisited if trends continue.
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John Rogers
Brewerton
Upstate Bluebird Society
Department of Environmental Conservation
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Weekend Weather Prospects Forecasts Mixed Skies
The National Weather Service warns of improving Saturday outdoors at Hancock Airport but forecasts changeable conditions Sunday with scattered showers. Tonight is mainly clear with mid-40s overnight, tomorrow reaching near 80, then cooler by Monday and Tuesday with highs 60s to 65 and upper 50s.
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Stormy Midwest Storm Drops Tornadoes and Hail
A spring storm lashed the Midwest with fierce thunderstorms charging into Oklahoma and Kansas. Tornadoes touched down as heavy rain drenched the region and golf ball sized hail spattered towns, then drifted into Canada.
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Kansas
Canada
Lottery numbers Albany daily game winner announced
In Albany the state daily numbers produced the winning pick 024 last night while the Win Four result was 6558. The day also carried a quip about a politician who shakes hands before elections and erodes confidence afterward.
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Death probe on Nancy Argentino linked to wrestler Snuka
Allentown police investigate the Wednesday death of Nancy Argentino a 23 year old from Brooklyn who stayed with wrestling star Jimmy Superfly Snuka at the George Washington Motor Lodge Whitehall Township near Allentown Argentino died after an apparent fall with autopsy noting the head struck a surface Snuka 39 told police he would cooperate and was interviewed while remaining on the wrestling circuit Snuka was previously arrested in January after a confrontation with nine sheriff's deputies and two police dogs in Salina New York
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Federal milk assessment reinstated by appeals court
The Fourth Circuit stayed a temporary restraining order and allowed the 50 cent per 100 pounds milk assessment to proceed. USDA plans immediate collection as farmers nationwide face the levy while the court weighs permanent rulings and procedural questions.
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U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Matthew J. Perry
Appeals Court
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