Gubernatorial race tightens as Cuomo closes gap on Lehrman
The Herald American poll shows Cuomo closing Lehrman’s lead in Donde County and Cuomo gaining support statewide. In Onondaga County the race sits 44 percent for Cuomo and 42 for Lehrman amid a tight statewide contest. Wortley leads Lytel in the 27th District while Bush holds a 13 percent edge over Benedict in the 119th Assembly race. Polls sampled 1,348 registered voters over three days.
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Mostly cloudy with showers and rain chances forecast
The National Weather Service at Hancock Airport forecasts mostly cloudy conditions today tonight and tomorrow. A 30 percent chance of a brief shower today with a high near 60. Tonight a 60 percent chance of rain with a low in the mid 40s. Tomorrow a 50 percent chance of rain and a high near 60. Syracuse temperatures shown on page A2.
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Extra hour ends DST as clocks fall back today
Most Americans gained an extra hour as standard time resumed at 2 a.m. Daylight saving time, an idea credited to Ben Franklin to save candles, will resume next year on the last Sunday of April.
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Albany Daily Numbers Draw Results Display
The Albany daily numbers drawing produced the number 398 for last night. In the Lotto game the winning set was 32, 27, 23, 6, 13, and 38 with supplementary number 19.
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Sportscaster O'Donnell dies after cancer battle
Bill O'Donnell, longtime WSYR sports director and 13 year voice of Syracuse University football and basketball, died in his sleep after a lengthy cancer fight at 56. He also spent 17 years as the Baltimore Orioles play-by-play announcer, earning praise from Orioles GM Hank Peters.
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Statewide races show little change in party balance
Analysts expect few shifts in statewide offices and legislative control as ballots await late Tuesday night counts. Republicans project 35 Senate seats and Democrats foresee 89 to 110 Assembly wins, with incumbents and drawn district lines shaping outcomes. Major races include Regan, Abrams, Pace loynihan and Cuomo Lehrman speculation.
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Rochester
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Muttontown
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40 Cities Report Swath of Halloween Sabotage
The nation faced a Halloween scare as needles pins razors and chemicals were found in candy and food prompting more than 40 cities to cancel trick or treating. Police reported 72 pins 10 razors 23 chemical cases and five metal or glass incidents with no injuries. Local officials urged caution and patrols were boosted amid widespread fear.
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Norwood
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Lincoln
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Maine
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