Political

Utica, NY (WIBX) - State officials say they're going after the "Lex Luthors of Chemistry" with a new measure that aims to give the current law--criminalizing the sale of bath salts--teeth.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - The future of Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center is still unclear but, a meeting planned for this evening, promises to bring more information to the forefront about its controversial closing plans.

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - Attorney Wendy Long handily won the right to attempt to unseat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the fall.

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - Congressman Richard Hanna is taking the first step toward earning his second term in Congress, handily defeating Tea Party challenger Michael Kicinski in yesterday's Republican primary.

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - With about eighty percent of the districts reporting, incumbent Congressman Richard Hanna is being projected as the winner of the Republican primary for the U-S House of Representatives.

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - The race for the right to try to unseat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand appears to be going to Attorney Wendy Long, who currently has about fifty-five percent of the votes, well ahead of closest rival Representative Robert Turner, who is garnering about thirty percent.

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Lately we’ve seen Bill Clinton stumping for President Obama as he ramps up his reelection campaign — but you likely won’t see George W. Bush doing the same for GOP candidate Mitt Romney.

Why not? Probably because a new survey finds Bush has the lowest favorable rating of any living former president.

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Former New England Patriots running back-turned-commentator Craig James failed in his bid for the Texas Senate seat vacated by Kay Bailey Hutchison. In fact, James wasn’t even close in the race that left him a distant fourth place in the GOP primary.

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Oh, The Donald. He never passes up the chance to shamelessly self-promote and that’s just what he did in an interview with Newsmax TV.

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - A bill to make the killing of Emergency First Responders a first degree murder offense cleared the State Senate.

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