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PA Senator reacts to Military Sex Abuse

05.27.13 | Bob Price

Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey is sponsoring legislation to make sure members of the armed forces who are guilty of sexual harrassment and assault do not go unpunished.

Tioga County, The Catskills, and Long Island Targeted For New Casinos

05.24.13 | Sarah Harnisch

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 ...

Scouts Vote To Allow Gay Youth

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 ...

Spanier Wants All Charges Against Him Dismissed

05.24.13 | Sarah Harnisch

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 ...

Cuomo Sets Timeline For Hydrofracking

05.24.13 | Sarah Harnisch

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 ...

Rare Copy of Original Bill of Rights To Go On Display In PA

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 ...

Boy Scouts To Take Vote On Gay Scouts Today

05.23.13 | Sarah Harnisch

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 ...

SUNY Campuses Go Tax Tree To Lure Businesses

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 ...

Power Restored To Thousands In Twin Tiers

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 ...

Results for NY School Budgets and the Pennsylvania Primary

05.22.13 | Sarah Harnisch

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 ...

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