05.24.13 |
We now know where the New York State Senate wants to place five new casinos in the Empire State. There were more closed-door negotiations Thursday and the first bill released by Senate Republicans. In it, lawmakers called for three casinos in the ...
05.24.13 |
The Boy Scouts of America have voted to allow gay youth. As of january, kids that are gay can openly share their orientation at scout meetings. John Stemberger is founder of On my honor dot net. He says the scout board caved to pressure. "They ...
05.24.13 |
Former Penn State President Graham Spanier is requesting the dismissal of all charges pending against him for his role in the Jerry Sandusky scandal. He's charged with covering up allegations of abuse by Sandusky. He's also charged with lying to ...
05.24.13 |
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says a decision on hydrofracking is coming sooner then you may think. The governor promised to make a decision before the 2014 election on Thursday. That's 18 months away. He said he's waiting on his state health ...
05.23.13 |
A copy of the 1789 Bill of Rights is going to go on display in Pennsylvania. There are only 12 surviving copies. As part of the historic agreement, the center will display the document to the general public for three years at the National ...
05.23.13 |
Boy scout leaders from around the country are gathered for a vote in Grapevine, Texas today, embattled in a culture war over homosexuality. In a secret ballot, more then 14-hundred volunteers from scouting's 270 counsels will accept or reject a ...
05.23.13 |
The “Tax-Free NY” initiative will lure start-up companies through tax-free incentives, such as no income tax for employees and no sales, property or business taxes, the governor announced at the University at Albany nanotech center as ...
05.23.13 |
Power was restored last night to hundreds of homes in the twin tiers, after strong storms downed trees that knocked out the lights. 22-hundred people were in the dark in Chemung County, with Southport being the hardest hit. 15-hundred people in ...
05.22.13 |
School budget results are in across New York. And so are the primary election results in Pennsylvania. New York: Western New York charted the most failed budgets: Alden, Bemus Point, Clarence, Lewport, Niagara Wheatfield and Wilson. In the ...
05.22.13 |
Officials say the four children killed in a Mother's Day fire in Pennsylvania died of smoke inhalation. The Schuylkill County Coroner's office told the Reading Eagle Tuesday that the young victims died of carbon monoxide poisoning due to the smoke. ...
