09.21.17 |
Recent stats from the Thomas Fordham Institute show 30% of New York state public school teachers missed more than 10 days of work compared to 7% of charter school teachers. The study links unions to the higher days of missed work in historic...
09.15.17 |
The Food Bank of the Southern Tier is fighting against food insecurity. Food bank President Natasha Thompson invites people in the community to "educate themselves about the issue of hunger, roll up their sleeves, get involved." The food bank...
09.08.17 |
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman visited Buffalo Thursday urging caution about a potentially lethal new batch of fentanyl that's made its way into western New York. Schneiderman says the pills look just like oxycodone. Investigators with a...
09.07.17 |
The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law filed the federal lawsuit against state elections officials this week on behalf of the government-accountability group Common Cause-New York. The suit claims federal law is violated when state...
09.01.17 |
Following closing arguments yesterday, District Judge Allen Sinclair said he would render his decision this morning at 11. Beta Theta Pi and 18 of its members were charged after the February 4th death of sophomore engineering student Tim...
09.01.17 |
It looks like the wait is over. project leaders from Tesla and Panasonic meeting at the plant this week to start production of sun-powered panels. The roof-tiles are made of glass, and up til now, they've been made in California. Tesla's...
08.31.17 |
On Friday, Upstate Medical University will hand out 800 bike helmets to kids at the fair. The giveaway starts at 10 in the morning until supplies last. Children need to be present with an adult just outside the Science and Industry Building's...
08.30.17 |
Judge Kevin Castel has listened to testimony from both sides, but has yet to rule on the lawsuit brought by voters who want to share pictures of their ballots on social media. Before last year's election, Castel refused to shut down the 1890...
08.30.17 |
Former clerk Pattiann Merrifield says Lock Haven University is forcing older employees out to avoid paying retirement benefits they'd get at age 60. Merrich, at age 58, claims the university fired her and replaced her with a...
08.29.17 |
Several local television outlets will be taking part in a "Help for Houston" telethon today. And a church in Syracuse is doing it's part by putting together hygiene kits for flood victims. The Park Central Presbyterian Church is accepting items...
