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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara investigating the Cuomo Administration and the New York Sheriff's Association recommending that it's members refuse requests to hold foreign born detainees.

The New York Times reports this morning that Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney in Manhattan, has sent a letter warning the Cuomo Administration of a possible investigation for obstruction of justice and witness tampering.

Here's NewsChannel 13 Meteorologist Paul Caiano's WAMC Regional Forecast:

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A tick-borne disease research bill authored by a New York congressman is making progress.

Construction is about to begin on a new $33 million science building at Westfield State University, a project that played prominently in last year’s standoff between the former university president and Massachusetts education officials

Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin says the state doesn't have the facilities to accept large numbers of immigrant children.

Massachusetts lawmakers have given final approval to two bills that would let the state borrow up to $2.3 billion to pay for major infrastructure and information technology projects.

State health officials say an Adirondack village's drinking water has too much lead.

New York U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand toured the Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake earlier this week.  The research center is famed for its study of lung diseases, but a new arm of the institute will be dedicated to immuno-engineering studies of Lyme disease.