05.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch
Empire State smokers are revolting against a new state law that bans them from lighting up in public parks. Smokers are hopping map about a new rule that prohibits them from using New York's nearly 200 state parks, and as historic sites as ash ...
05.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch
Just thirty-one tickets have been issued by state police since the new texting and driving law went into effect nearly two months ago. "Back then, I mean, you saw some people doing it and I'm sure there's people doing it now, it's just being at the ...
05.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch
Are you ever frustrated with your internet speeds? There's a reason. America may be the most powerful country in the world-- but we are not the fastest online. We're not even close. A group is out with the top nine countries with the fastest ...
05.02.12 | Sarah Harnisch
New lawyers in the Empire state are going to have to provide hours of free legal work before they can join the bar. A New York Court of Appeals chief judge unveiled new licensing regulations requiring new lawyers to donate 50 hours of pro-bono work ...
05.01.12 | Bob Price
A federal judge in Austin has stopped Texas from banning Planned Parenthood from participating in the state's Women's Health Program.
05.01.12 | Bob Price
The most visible organizing effort by anti-Wall Street groups since Occupy encampments were dismantled last fall are being planned for May Day, a change from recent years when protests on the international workers' holiday focused on immigrant ...
05.01.12 | Bob Price
U.S. Secret Service agents will be getting ethics training from professors at Johns Hopkins University following a prostitution scandal in Colombia.
05.01.12 | Bob Price
It was on this date one year ago that President Obama declared "justice had been done".