01.15.13 | Sarah Harnisch
Governor Andrew Cuomo is working on an abortion bill that would allow women to abort babies through the ninth month of pregnancy. It's called the Reproductive Care Act. Also, every hospital in the state, including those against abortion, would have ...
01.15.13 | Sarah Harnisch
You can now go online and get a virtual tour of the Governor's mansion in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. First Lady Susan Corbett said many people across the state simply can't come for a physical tour, so she began looking for other options. The ...
01.14.13 | Sarah Harnisch
The end may be in sight for the high volume hydrfracking review in New york state. There's no word yet on extending the comment period for a study on the gas drilling technique, and that means the review that has been going on since 2008 could wrap ...
01.14.13 | Sarah Harnisch
Expect the hearing to be spirited today as Governor Tom Corbett's team explains to the state Senate while the lottery in Pennsylvania should be privatized. The hearing starts at 10 a.m. on Friday, Corbett spiced things up by awarding a contract to ...
01.14.13 | Sarah Harnisch
The deadline is this Thursday for school districts across the state of New York to have their teacher evaluation plans in place, and the vast majority of districts say they will make the cutoff. Those that don't risk loosing a share of a 4-percent ...
01.14.13 |
The Empire state's senior senator said retailers that sell assault weapons should stop offering them for purchase while Congress debates a bill restricting their use. On Sunday, Chuck Schumer released a letter he sent to major retailers asking for ...
01.11.13 | Sarah Harnisch
An evangelical pastor from Atlanta has withdrawn from giving the benediction at President Obama's inauguration. Reverend Louie Giglio, said if he participated, some would make the gay rights agenda a focal point of the swearing in ceremony. Giglio ...
01.11.13 | Sarah Harnisch
How did everything go with former Penn State Assistant Coach Jerry Sandusky's hearing Thursday in Bellefont, Pennsylvania? Jerry Sandusky's lawyers argued Thursday that he deserves a new trial because his defense lacked sufficient time to prepare ...
01.11.13 | Sarah Harnisch
Of all the things that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo mentioned in his state of the state Wednesday, there was one tiny item he left out: high volume hydrofracking. In his entire 80 minute address, not once did he mention the controversial gas ...
01.11.13 | Sarah Harnisch
A ban on Americans adopting Russian children will not be taking effect this year. It was supposed to take effect this month. It gives families that were close to bringing their adopted child home another twelve months to make it happen. Russia has ...