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Around New York

1. Syracuse University is launching Center for the Creator Economy

The school is building a first-of-its-kind Center for the Creator Economy, combining all the tools, resources and industry connections aspiring content creators need to become successful in the digital sphere.

2. Onondaga County sheriff drops lawsuit seeking reimbursement of legal fees from county

Onondaga County Sheriff Toby Shelley has ended his lawsuit over legal fees concerning two other lawsuits he had filed against the county. The initial lawsuits related to the proposed closure of the Jamesville prison and who Shelley could hire as top administrators.

3. Cayuga County sheriff won’t run for reelection in 2026

Brian Schenck made the announcement Tuesday, saying he wants to take a new path that will allow him to spend more time with his friends and family. 

Around the Nation

1. Bill to end government shutdown awaits final House vote after passing Senate

2. Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end

3. Flight schedules could be back to normal by Thanksgiving, Duffy says

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