01.23.19 |
In what pro-life groups call a devastating moment in Empire Etate history, Governor Cuomo has signed the Reproductive Health Act into law. Last night, lawmakers approved legislation that updates the state's 49-year-old law on abortion. It...
01.15.19 |
- Scranton City Council is now speaking out about the FBI's raid on City Hall and Mayor Bill Courtright's home last week. Council made those remarks at its meeting Monday evening. “I would fully encourage the mayor, his cabinet, and any...
01.15.19 |
The 2019 State of the State Address is set to begin at 2 p.m. 18 News addresses five facts about the event: The State of the State is given once a year by the governors of most states. The addresses are usually delivered to both...
01.15.19 |
Gov. Tom Wolf is set be sworn in to a second term Tuesday afternoon. It will be the Democrats second term in office. Gov. Wolf's first four years in office were term marked by both bitter fights and bipartisan agreements. The...
01.15.19 |
Early Voting is now law in the state of New York. One of the first big votes of the year in Albany concerning Early Voting passed in the state senate Monday evening. It was passed by the state assembly later on Monday evening. Now that...
01.14.19 |
Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul says it's asking too much to allow Empire State voters just one day out of the year to cast a ballot. That's why the Cuomo administration is pushing for "early" voting. New York state was one of the worst states...
01.09.19 |
The story was broadcast on the NBC "Today" show this morning. Jeremy Kappell was let go this week from WHEC-TV for using a racial slur on the air. This morning, celebrity "Today" show Weatherman Al Roker tweeted support for Kappell saying he...
01.09.19 |
Wolf says $1 million will be funneled to colleges across the commonwealth to improve student safety He says one-in-five women will be assaulted at some point during their college career. The governor says Pennsylvania's first-in-the-nation...
01.08.19 |
State Senator Don White, a Republican from Indiana, PA, says his bill would allow women to be charged with child abuse if they use illegal drugs while pregnant. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled last month drug use during pregnancy is not...
01.07.19 |
Representative Clint Owlett of the Northern Tier says the push is on-- despite having one of the most pro-abortion governors in America. Last year, the general assembly passed several pro-life bills that failed to garner enough support to...
