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The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are public policy and communications expert Theresa Bourgeois, Corporate Attorney with Phillips Lytle LLP Rich Honen, Former Mayor of Albany, Kathy Sheehan, and Associate Professor in the department of sociology at Vassar College Catherine Tan.

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Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, who was fired as a Federal Trade Commissioner by President Trump without cause last year, will speak at Canisius University.
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It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to talk to their doctors about risk factors and number two.