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Watch The 2013 State Of The Union Address Live [VIDEO]

Gino Geruntino — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 02:18:05 +0000

Watch President Barack Obama's 2013 State of the Union address live through the video below.

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2012 Vote: It Is Easier Than Ever To Register To Vote In Utica, New York But The Deadline Is Approaching

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:47:03 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - New York State is increasing the push to get eligible voters registered.

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Surface Engineer To Speak At SUNYIT For President's Lecture Series

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:00:36 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - One of the foremost surface engineering researchers will be at SUNYIT, speaking as part of the President's Lecture series.

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Survey Outcome Not Reflective Of Oneida County Drs.

WIBX — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:41:08 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - A survey conducted by nonpartisan group Doctor Patient Medical Association, indicates more than eight in ten U.S. doctors have considered leaving their medical practices, over concerns about the healthcare reform law.

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Are You Bored By The Presidential Race?

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 11:39:18 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - With four months left to go in the race for the White House a new survey shows that most Americans are already bored with the race.

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Americans Saying Presidential Race Is Boring

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 11:19:41 +0000

Washington, DC (WIBX) - While almost eighty percent of Americans say that the presidential campaign is important, a majority say that it is "too long and dull" and has been "too negative."

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Celebrating Educators On National Teacher Day

WIBX — Tue, 08 May 2012 21:30:22 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Today is Teacher Appreciation Day but the celebrations are going on all this week.

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Public Hearing Planned To Enact Tougher Penalties For Animal Abuse

WIBX — Fri, 04 May 2012 21:28:05 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - State and local officials are putting those who abuse animals on notice.

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President Obama's Website Gets More Visitors Than All His GOP Rivals Combined

Shauna Wright — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:11:14 +0000

Looks like President Obama’s re-election campaign is well on its way to having the same kind of digital success that helped him secure the presidency in the first place.

According to a recent Nielsen analysis, the president’s website attracted more unique voting-age visitors than the sites for the four remaining GOP candidates — combined.

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President Obama Uses American Sign Language to Communicate With Deaf Fan

alex staub — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:08:05 +0000

During a recent rally in Maryland, President Obama showed that he is not only a great and accomplished orator when giving a speech, but he’s also pretty good at talking with his hands.

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Barack Obama Makes His NCAA March Madness Tournament Picks

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:21:49 +0000

Basketball-Fan-in-Chief Barack Obama’s career as a presidential bracketologist got off to a rousing start in 2009 when his pick to win the 2009 NCAA tournament, North Carolina, were indeed crowned champions.

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What Quarterback Would Make the Best President? – Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:47:23 +0000

This weekend we learned that Mitt Romney will almost certainly be running against Barack Obama for President this fall, and that New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has cemented his status as an elite quarterback by winning his second Super Bowl. Now imagine a crazy scenerio in which only QBs can run for President.

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Is Donald Trump Still Thinking About Running for President? [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:22:37 +0000

If you thought Donald Trump was out of politics for good, you might have to think again. The businessman and host of TV’s ‘The Apprentice’ franchise says he’s unhappy with the way the GOP race is going and may jump back in.

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Would You Vote for a Presidential Candidate Who Had the Extramaritals? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:19:29 +0000

With adulterous accusations involving Herman Cain and an Atlanta business woman flying around, a Pew Research Center poll shows the public may have difficulty voting for him. Even though his once-promising presidential campaign has been thrown into disarray after Ginger White claimed she had a 13-year affair with the married former Godfather pizza CEO, nearly half Americans don’t really care.

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Trump Not Running For President

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 16 May 2011 17:28:42 +0000

Donald Trump says he will not be running for president in 2012.

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Rome Memorial Hospital Awarded Grant For New Program

Jumpin' Zach Flash — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:30:37 +0000

Rome, NY (WIBX) - A new program that links doctors in Syracuse to the Rome Memorial Hospital for stroke evaluation has received $22,000 in grant funding.

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