Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch Dies at 88
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch died early Friday morning at the age of 88 after spending the last several months in and out of hospitals.
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch died early Friday morning at the age of 88 after spending the last several months in and out of hospitals.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, 65, has been hospitalized after doctors discovered a blood clot stemming from the concussion she sustained a few weeks ago, according to an Associated Press report.
One of the most controversial topics in New York State these days is hydrofracking. As you drive through central New York, you're bound to see lawn signs about this issue. A decision on whether to allow hydrofracking may be coming soon.
If you travel on the New York State Thruway, there's a basic rule: you have to pay the toll. Many of us have E-ZPass, while others pay cash. I remember years ago as a college student running out of money on my way home and asking the toll booth operator if I could "charge" the toll. That didn't go over very well, but he let me do it. Apparently, there are a number of travelers who haven't paid their tolls.
At Big Frog 104, we always like to share news that deals with veterans issues, and now a new bill signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo will streamline the ID process for vets.
You've probably seen in the news how the state has plans to close the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center in Utica. Today, people are gathering in support of the MV Pysch Center.
You hear me talking about the local breweries and their products at times on Big Frog 104, and now a new bill will help these smaller brewers do business.
The New York State Legislature will review a bill that was introduced yesterday to increase the minimum wage. If passed, it would raise the state's minimum wage by $1.25.