05.01.18 |
Governor Cuomo has announced more than $100 million in state funding will be spent repaving and repairing state highways. The funds will be used for 84 projects that span more than 1,000 miles of pavement across the Empire State. The projects...
05.01.18 |
Dennis Weaver is a retired farmer, running to replace Matt Baker in the 68th legislative district, which encompasses much of Tioga, Bradford, and parts of Potter County. Weaver says Pennsylvania's Dairy for Excellence program is helping keep...
05.01.18 |
If advocates get their way, we could see the smoking age raised from 18 to 21. Dozens of folks affected by cancer joined the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network at the state capitol on Monday. They argue the higher smoking age would...
04.30.18 |
The second trial for Sheldon Silver is likely to be a repeat of the 2015 trial, but with language that will conform to a U.S.. Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the definition of corruption. New York's former Assembly speaker is accused of...
04.30.18 |
A spokesman for the commonwealth's 14 state-owned schools says the changes could leave students with higher tuition and fewer opportunities. Some are recommending merging schools in each region of the state with institutions such as Temple...
04.30.18 |
He is there to help the island cover from Hurricane Maria. This latest push will focus on rebuilding homes. It’s Andrew Cuomo’s third trip to Puerto Rico since Maria hit last September. In the last two weeks, the island was racked...
04.30.18 |
Retired usher Phil Coyne turned 100 on Friday, and the Pittsburgh Pirates threw a huge party. He was honored before the game against Saint Louis. Phil has been an usher since 1936. He did take some time away, while fighting for his...
04.27.18 |
80-Year-old Bill Cosby is confined to his home in suburban Philadelphia as he awaits sentencing after Thursday's sex assault conviction. Cosby faces up to 30 years in prison. His alma mater, Temple University, is considering rescinding...
04.27.18 |
The free event will feature 140 girls from Tompkins, Onondaga, and Chemung counties. It'll be Sunday from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the campus's Klarman Hall, and is free and open to the public.
04.27.18 |
Pro-life advocate Jason McGuire says a hearing this week in Albany focuses on doctor-prescribed death. He notes the Medical Society of the State of New York made an unexpected decision: to maintain opposition to physician-assisted...
