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Around New York
1. Gas prices surging after rising conflict in Middle East
The average national cost of gas is now $3.48 per gallon, up 48 cents since last week according to data from AAA.
2. Syracuse’s iconic skyline clock is ticking some residents off
Daylight saving time is an opportunity to set your clocks straight, but it’s not always as easy as hitting a button. In Syracuse, one prominent clock has been displaying the wrong time for years.
3. Highlights of New York state Assembly’s one-house budget proposal
As expected, the lower house increased the personal income tax on New Yorkers earning more than $5 million a year – a hike that would impact 14,000 taxpayers, and raise $2.9 billion in Fiscal Year 2027-2028.
Around the Nation
1. Kentucky soldier dies from wounds suffered in Iranian attack on Saudi base
2. Lawmakers weigh in on possibility of approving additional funds for conflict in Iran
3. Trump declares he won’t sign other legislation until proof of citizenship, voter ID bill reaches his desk
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