01.31.13 |
State lawmakers will hold a hearing in Philadelphia this morning on Pennsylvania's controversial voter id law, the one that requires you to flash an id to vote. The law went into effect last March, but it was suspended for the November election. ...
01.31.13 |
Jerry Sandusky's latest attempt for a new trial is unsuccessful. Sandusky lawyers claimed they didn't have enough time to prepare for his first trial. Those motions were all denied by a Pennsylvania judge who said more time wouldn't have changed ...
01.30.13 |
Penn State has completed 75 of the 119 recommendations to strengthen university policies following the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal, the ones recommended by former FBI Director Louis Freeh last summer. The college says it's upped campus ...
01.29.13 |
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett is likely to ask that future state pensions get cut when he presents his budget next week. His top budget chief, Charles Zogby, told a press club that deep cuts in education are inevitable unless the rising cost of ...
01.28.13 |
Oil companies at the heart of the U.S. Shale oil boom are burning off enough gas to power all the homes in Chicago and Washington combined. There is actually so much gas being drilled that some of it is being flared off. In North Dakota, flare ...
01.28.13 |
The U.S Food and Drug Administration says it has finished its investigation, and it won't take any regulatory action against a vending machine at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania that dispenses the morning-after birth control pill; a pill ...
01.25.13 |
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says it will undertake a study to look at naturally occurring levels of radioactivity in by-products associated with oil and natural gas development. In the coming weeks, DEP will seek a peer ...
01.25.13 |
There's no labor deal yet for college professors across Pennsylvania. The board chairman of Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities and a union leader speaking for 6,000 faculty members on Thursday each accused the other side of being ...
01.24.13 |
Last night was the most bitter night of the year so far. Temperatures dropped another ten degrees in some parts of the listening area. Erin Cornell, the Communications Director for the Red Cross in southwestern New York, checked in with our ...
01.24.13 |
The National Rifle Association is joining the growing list of vendors who are pulling out of the eastern sports and outdoors show in Harrisburg next month. In a statement on its website, the NRA says it tried unsuccessfully to have Reed ...
