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Does either party deserve congress?

COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Americans may be dissatisfied with the economy but don't look for Republicans to sweep control of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate.
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Townsend: What unemployment numbers show

Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the analytical arm of the US Labor Department, released its roundup of employment figures....
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Townsend: State cancer map a useful tool

Have you seen New York’s latest weapons system? With luck it will be an effective new tool against one of the planet’s deadliest threats. It ...
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Johnson: No mosque near ground zero

On September 11th, 2001, I was a USAirways Captain based in Boston, Massachusetts. ...
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Cornell Professor: Bush tax cuts are irresponsible

Steven Kyle, professor of economics at Cornell University’s Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, and an expert on U.S. macroeconomic policy, comments on calls to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for upper income earners. ...
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Townsend: DRIVING DOWN THE HIGH PRICE OF GAS*=

A recent poll conducted by Siena College found that consumer confidence in New York is almost 13 points below the national average. According to the results, about four out of every 10 Empire State residents said that the price of gas and food is having a somewhat or very serious impact on their financial situation. Not surprisingly, young and low-income New Yorkers reported as the hardest hit by rising prices at the pump....
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Griffo criticizes inmate counting methods in budget

Aug. 4, 2010 -- State Senator Joseph A. Griffo (R-IP-C, Rome) today criticized Albany for sneaking a massive change in the way New York State counts prison inmates for the purposes of drawing election boundaries into the revenue bill that funds the 2010-2011 state budget. Griffo noted that both the legislation and the methods used to approve it are wrong. ...
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Paterson praises CA gay marriage decision

ALBANY, NY (08/04/2010)(readMedia)-- Gov. David Paterson released the following statement in support of a California ruling that disallows a state ban on gay marriage. ...
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The teams you should hate

Former Utica College football player and current journalism student is covering sports for UDN this summer, and part of his trial by fire will be to fire-off on sports every week ...
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GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF GEORGE M. STEINBRENNER III

WASHINGTON, DC, July 13, 2010 – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement today upon the news that Yankees owner George M. Steinbrenner III has died: ...
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