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Nominations Open for 2026 SMART Youth Mental Health Impact Awards

Nominations are being accepted for six Mental Health Impact Award categories ahead of the 2nd Annual SMART Youth Mental Health Summit in Buffalo on Sept. 16, 2026. The awards will recognize individuals, teams and grassroots groups helping improve mental health outcomes across Western New York.

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‘More illness lie ahead’ as food outbreaks tied to Trump admin just the beginning: expert

Legal expert and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance issued a bleak warning Saturday that the recent uptick in foodborne illness in the United States – a trend she blamed directly on the Trump administration – was only the beginning.“In March 2025, shortly after his return…

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Bernie Sanders challenges Trump to ‘lead by example’ with blistering proposal

Despite growing opposition to Big Tech data centers from coast to coast, US President Donald Trump said this week that every community should want one, and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) responded on Friday.“Trump thinks that every community in America should welcome a data center,” said…

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Potentially dangerous problem flagged ahead of Trump’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix

Just hours ahead of President Donald Trump’s IndyCar race in Washington, D.C., NBC News’ Sahil Kapur flagged a potentially dangerous problem that could pose a risk to drivers.Dubbed the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, the race has been touted by Trump as D.C.’s first-ever IndyCar race,…

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CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General James Provides Tips for New Yorkers to Protect Themselves From Mail Theft

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert to warn New Yorkers about mail theft and to provide recommendations from the United States Postal Service (USPS) to protect themselves from this federal cri...

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Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Suffolk County

NEW YORK – The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has opened an investigation into the death of Enrique Lopez, who died on December 28, 2022, in Suffolk County. Late in the afternoon of December 28, officers with the Suff...

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Attorney General James Secures Relief for Consumers Who Were Tricked Into Purchasing Sick Pets

The Pet Zone Provided Incomplete Medical Records for Pets to Hide Past Illnesses Company to Pay up to $200,000 to Eligible Consumers for Medical Costs NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today reached an agreement with Bel...

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Attorney General James Announces Sentencing of Former Nursing Home Employee for Raping a Resident

Former Shore Winds Nursing Home Employee Khadka Pradhan Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the sentencing of Khadka Pradhan, 52, of Rochester, for raping and sexually assaul...

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Attorney General James to Hold Public Hearing on Mental Health Access in Western New York

Hearing Scheduled for Wednesday, January 18, at 11 AM in Buffalo NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that her office will hold its second in-person public hearing concerning the provision of mental health care for people with...

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