election

Election season is here and races are heating up with the road to the White House and here locally. Running for any public office can be a challenge. It takes a lot of effort, sleepless nights, and a lot of money. Of course there are also certain things candidates aren't required to do, but if they want to have any chance at winning, they should consider.

Tonight marks the third and final Presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney. There's some heavy-duty competition on TV tonight - game seven of the Major League Baseball National League Championship series and Monday Night Football! (Note: Photo shows preparations for tonight's debate with stand-ins for the President, Governor Romney and Bob Shieffer).

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.

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.

We've all seen week after week various states holding primaries for the Republican nomination for President. Today, it's New York's turn.

This may come as good or bad news depending on your views on how the city of Utica is being run.  Utica Mayor Dave Roefaro announced today, he will not be running for re-election.  He's proud of what he's been able to accomplish during his term and feels he's leaving the city better off than when he took office...