Snowbound Buffalo Strands City Workers and Students
A severe lake effect storm paralyzed Buffalo with about 25 inches in 24 hours and over 40 inches this month. Nonessential travel was banned and 2,000 students could not reach home as buses and cars clogged streets. Emergency crews ferried people and food amid gridlock and widespread closures. The Thruway section near Rochester to Buffalo was closed due to blowing snow.
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Anthony Masiello
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Buffalo
National Guard
Masiello
Wall Street
HSBC
Florida Supreme Court Justices Question Lawyers Over Recount Timeline
Florida high court justices pressed lawyers on deadlines for certifying results and the potential for a statewide recount. The recounts in Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami Dade continued as Bush supporters feared delays and Gore backers sought a clear standard ahead of the Electoral College vote. Gore gained votes in all three counties, narrowing the statewide lead.
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Texas
Wells
High Court
Bush
Gore
Broward
Palm Beach
Miami-Dade
Katherine Harris
Miam
Dade County
Broward County
Palm Beach County
Tas Wells
Tallahassee
Harris
Tmne
Councilors urge public hearing on Pyramid mall plan
Councilors push for a full public hearing as debate over the Pyramid mall PILOT and sales tax deal intensifies. Key figures Mahoney Robinson O’Hara and DeRegis press for timely floor action while Pyramid officials deny improper pressure.
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Bill Summons
Mike Atkins
Joe O'Hara
Miles Bottrill
DeRegis
Mahaney
Council
O'Hara
Pyramid
Mahoney
Robinson
Bruce Kenan
Clinton Square
Snowy morning injury fatality in Onondaga and Oswego counties
Snow and slick roads slowed travel as a Camillus woman died in a head on crash on Route 206 in Greene. James Collins of the city Department of Public Works said snowplows would keep patches melted as lake effect snow could push totals to 3 to 7 inches in Onondaga County. In Oswego County up to 6 inches fell with over 60 accidents reported. about half the districts canceled classes while Hannibal officials reported only partial impact.
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Department of Public Works
Greene
Norwich
Oswego County
City of
Oswego
Tounty
Hannibal
Joseph Caruana
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