Didn’t get the word

“What I like are people who didn’t get the word that they’re supposed to be depressed.” Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times journalist and author to Charlie Rose, November 8, 2010   Tom Friedman spoke...

Murtha seat filled by staffer Critz

Johnstown PA is pretty much a typical American small town except it has benefited from powerful representation in Washington DC. Congressman Murtha brought home the bacon that resulted in several impressive office...

PEF Warned OCFS Commissioner Carrion's Direction Would Be Costly

New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) warned that the direction New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS) was taking under Commissioner Gladys Carrion would be costly. The death of...

Obama says Clinton is welcome to stay in race

Senator Barack Obama stated today that Hillary Clinton is welcome to stay in the presidential race as long as she wants to, and expressed his confidence in the fact that Democrats will look past their bitter...

Wiley Firefighters Receive Gift Fire Engine

" March 25, 2007 Colorado - It's bright red, has 27,000 miles on its odometer and it sprays water. The tiny town of Wiley has about 600 residents, a bank, a school and now another shiny fire engine. The Wiley Fire Department recently took delivery of a 1972 Mack fire engine...

Today in history - Nov. 12

"Today is Sunday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2006. There are 49 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 12, 1942, the World War II naval Battle of Guadalcanal began. (The Allies ended up winning a major victory over the Japanese.) On this date: In 1815,...

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