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NewsChannel 13 In-Depth
Beware of your antibiotic
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| It's cold and pneumonia season. That means prescriptions for antibiotics will be written, but before you take that medication there's another disease you need to know about. It's information that could save your life... |
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Downtown Cohoes enjoying revival
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| Reinventing a city after an old industry has packed up and gone away. Cohoes is generating a lot of buzz. Kumi Tucker takes us behind the scenes in the Spindle City to find out what they are doing right... |
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Horse slaughter: Life after the track
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 The arrest of thoroughbred breeder Ernie Paragallo led us to do a little digging. We found life after racing is not always glorious for thoroughbreds...
 Part 1: Home stretch for thoroughbreds 
Horse Slaughter Legislation Tracker |
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Horse slaughter: Home stretch for thoroughbreds
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The home stretch for thoroughbreds -- it's a good place to be when they are on the track, but once their racing days are done it can be a very different story...
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Economic Survival Guide: Summer Travel on the Cheap
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| Consumers are not the only ones hurting in this economy. The travel industry is too -- so they're offering deals and discounts. |
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Economic Survival Guide: Make Money Merchandising
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| If you're feelin' the pain in this economy, it could be time to earn some extra bucks: right in the stores where you shop every day. |
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Economic Survival Guide: Cut Credit Card Debt
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| Credit card companies have been changing their terms, jacking up interest rates and piling on penalites. The best way to fight back? Get smart about cutting the debt that you owe. |
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Economic Survival Guide: Drive Down Car Insurance
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| In this economy, every penny counts. Even on those things you *need* like car insurance. So how do you know if you're being taken for a ride on your policy? |
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Health insurance for the unemployed
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| This is National Cover the Uninsured Week. It's estimated 47 million Americans don't have health insurance. But as the ranks of the jobless continue to grow, so will that number... |
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Economic Survival Guide: Free is Affordable
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| News Channel 13's Beth Wurtmann finds way to make ends meet...absolutely free. |
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Economic Survival Guide: Sell Your Stuff
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| It's one way to fill that hole in your wallet. How hard is it to get started selling on the internet? Actually, not very hard at all... |
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Economic Survival Guide: Trim Your Phone Costs
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ALBANY - We may be glued to our phones. But unglued by that monthly bill.
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Business is picking up for Delmar man
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| It seems every week we're reporting more layoffs, leaving so many people to ask "what now?" Some see a need and create a business to fill it - like a Delmar man who reinvented himself with an unusual, but profitable, new career... |
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Former financial planner reinvents herself
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| Maybe you just got laid off from a job you've had for years, maybe decades. Now what do you do? An Albany woman left the corporate world and is now trying to earn a living by following her passion... |
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When Debt Collectors Go to the Extreme
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| Getting a call from a debt collector can be stressful. News Channel 13 goes In Depth to look at the tactics some use - to get you to pay up. |
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Know your Rights on Repossession
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| With the economy turning sour, many people are falling behind on their payments for cars and boats. That could lead to an unwanted visit from a repossessor..... |
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Day Care Advice Learned the Hard Way
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| Jessica Layton goes beyond the headlines with tips learned the hard way, that will help you work and relax while your kids are at day care. |
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Strengthening an Order of Protection
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| An order of protection is an order from a judge that is meant to protect someone by limiting and sometimes banning contact by an accused abuser, but some victims need more than a piece of paper if the violence against them continues... |
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Bankruptcy: What you need to know
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| The economy here in the Capital Region has soured but not as bad as much of the country. Still, bankruptcy filings have nearly doubled in the first eight months of this year compared to all of 2007. But when is it the right move? |
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The battle over health insurance
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| In the battle over health insurance, even those fortunate to have coverage may run into trouble. It happens when you're denied coverage for a procedure you and your doctor believe is medically necessary. What can you do? Health reporter Benita Zahn worked with a local family to get a procedure covered and in the process learned how you can fight city hall... |
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Ethanol: What is it doing to your car?
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| Declining gas prices have made us feel a lot better, but some drivers have a lingering concern when they see the sign on the pump that says,"10% Ethanol." It's been in gasoline for 20 years. It's homegrown in the USA, but what is it doing to our engines? |
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Dealing with stop and go traffic
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It's a pet peeve for a lot of us as we drive some of the Capital District's main arteries. It seems just as you get going, you've got to stop at yet another traffic light. NewsChannel 13 goes beyond the headlines and learns there are plans on the drawing board to make traveling some roads a little easier for some people... |
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