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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signaled he will join the discussion between the mayors of upstate New York's biggest cities on how to deal with their looming fiscal struggles.

It's a decision that has Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner encouraged. Miner has been the most outspoken critic of Cuomo's plan so far for dealing with those financial issues.

In an interview with public radio's The Capitol Pressroom on Friday, Cuomo said the cities have an imbalance between the size of government and their shrinking tax base.

Central New York's congressman has marked his first 100 days back in office by laying out a blueprint for jobs and the economy.

Rep. Dan Maffei, a Democrat from the Syracuse suburb of DeWitt, returned to Congress this year after serving one term and then being ousted for one.

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Some observations on last night's results at the state and national level.

The National Weather Service is keeping an eye on the strengthening coastal storm in the northeast. (Reuters)

Sandy recovery has put the skids under the fracking health review, reports Tom Wilber.