The presidential campaign is over for Mitt Romney. The Secret Service contingent is a thing of the past. So what do defeated presidential candidates have to look forward too? The simple answer is "a relatively normal life". That means shopping for your own groceries, shinning your own shoes and, apparently, filling up the tank in your SUV.
As you know, today is election day, and polls will be open in New York state until 9:00 p.m. . Many people in the greater New York City area affected by last week's Hurricane Sandy may have difficulty finding their polling place. Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued an executive order to enable them to vote in state and national elections, even if their polling place is closed due to the last week's storm. If you have family members or friends in the New York City area, you may wish to share this with them.
Nearly a century ago, back in 1920 women voted for the first time ever in a Presidential Election and it took an additional century's-worth of fighting beforehand to bring that dream (and right) to fruition, and one woman from Rochester made that possible.
With the devastation of Hurricane Sandy throughout the northeast this week, the deadline for absentee ballots for next Tuesday's election has been extended.
Watching this video won't paint you as Republican or Democrat, but it will paint all those public opinion polls in a bad light. On the Jimmy Kimmel Show, a reporter asked people in street "who they thought won the debate." The catch was the debate hadn't happened yet. The comments are hilarious.
The first debate of the 2012 presidential election campaign between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney got started a little after 9 p.m. ET from the University of Denver’s Magness Arena. Jim Lehrer, host of ‘Newshour’ on PBS, moderated the event, which covered domestic policy.
Tonight marks the first of three presidential debates, when President Barack Obama will share the stage with his opponent, Governor Mitt Romney. The debate gets underway at 9:00 p.m. from Denver, Colorado, and will be moderated by PBS "Newshour" anchor, Jim Lehrer. I know the debate will be on our TV in the Greg "Splashin'" McShea household.
If you're registered in a political party, then you may be voting today on Primary Day. Please note: Not all towns, villages and cities in central New York offer primary voting today. Please check with your local district or the County Board Of Elections for specific voting information.
City of Rome, NY (WIBX) – Borrowing a page from Utica…the City of Rome is rolling out its own Mayor’s Charity Ball.
Every time they make an important ruling they are equally praised and criticized. What they decide often has important repercussions for us all but how many American's can name even one Supreme Court justice? According to a new poll reported by NBCNews.com two-thirds of us cannot name one member of the Supreme Court. See how many you can name and then click "Read More" for a complete list.
At Big Frog 104, we like to keep you informed and always encourage you to exercise your right to vote. The registration deadline to vote in the September's primaries is Friday.
At Big Frog 104, we like to keep you informed about what's going on in our community. Now, thanks to a newly designed website, Oneida County is making it easier to know what's going on in the county.
