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While the specifics are still unfolding, it's a stark reminder of the realities that can exist within the correctional system.

Finally, a local news report from WXXI News in New York details the detention of a SUNY Brockport employee outside their home and their current holding at a Buffalo facility.

Details about this situation are still developing, and it's an ongoing story that will likely have more information released as it progresses.

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This is WCNY's The Capitol Press Room.

I'm Samuel King with WXXI and the New York Public News Network and for David Lombardo.

Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state disaster emergency due to an increase in measles cases.

A state dashboard shows there are now more than 120 measles cases reported in New York, with the highest number of cases in Seneca and Ostego counties.

From WXXI News, this is Connections.

I'm Evan Dawson.

[upbeat music] Our connection this hour was made on August 26th, when a mountain of glacial ice and rock collapsed into rivers and streams on the China-Nepal border.

But for now, we do not see, uh, evidence of companies losing competitiveness, closing factories, moving abroad.

Like, we simply do not see that in the data.

And if you're watching WXXI News on YouTube, you'll see me referring to a number of documents, including, um, 19 pages of a PowerPoint that Dr. Brunel sent.

And I, I was joking before the program, I was trying to take notes, and I finally gave up, and I said, "I'm printing the whole thing here."

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This is WCNY's The Capitol Press Room.

I'm Samuel King with WXXI and the New York Public News Network, and for David Lombardo.

Stories of animal cruelty and hoarding often dominate the headlines, shocking the public.

But what happens after the cameras are gone? Our next guest says animal shelters are dealing with escalating costs and they want more support from the state.