Category: Featured News, State/National News
New York State DMV Website Wins National Award
Oct 12, 2015
By Staff Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles’ website, dmv.ny.gov, won the 2015...
Eighteen-Year-Old Freshman Arrested in N. Arizona University Shootings
Oct 09, 2015
Eighteen-year-old Steven Jones, a freshman at Northern Arizona University, opened fire on four male students Oct. 9, killing one, and...
State: $700 Million Solar Plant to Create Jobs in Genesee County
Oct 07, 2015
By Staff Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that 1366 Technologies, a manufacturer of technologies in the solar energy industry,...
David Paterson to Step Down as State Democratic Party Chair
Oct 07, 2015
By Staff Former New York State Gov. David Paterson has announced he will be stepping down as state Democratic Party Chairman Nov. 4,...
State to Invest $7 Million in NYS Food Venture Center
Oct 07, 2015
By Staff Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Oct. 7 that the state will invest $7 million into the New York State Food Venture Center,...
Nation of Islam Invites Thousands to 20th Anniversary of Million Man March
Oct 06, 2015
By Minister Louis Farrakhan (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Editor’s Note: With a backdrop of intense protests against repeated...
Cuomo Again Calls for More Strict Gun Control Laws
Oct 06, 2015
By Staff Gov. Andrew Cuomo called into The Brian Lehrer show on WNYC, Oct. 6, to again push for more strict gun control laws. Gov. Cuomo...
Gov. Cuomo Launches Mentoring Program for At-Risk Youth
Oct 05, 2015
By Staff Gov. Andrew Cuomo has launched the New York Youth Mentoring Program, to provide career and life guidance to children who...
Overton: Joint Center to Get Back in Shape for 2016 Elections
Oct 05, 2015
By Frederick H. Lowe (Trice Edney Wire) – The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington, D.C.-based think...
NYSUT Denounces John King’s Appointment
Oct 05, 2015
By Staff The New York State United Teachers union, a group which had been highly critical of former state education commissioner...