As take a symbol of hate off these grounds on friday and if any of you vote to amend, you are insuring that this flag will fly beyond friday. And for the widow of senator pinckney and his two young daughters, that would be adding insult to injury. And i will not be a part of it reporter a black flag draped over pinckneys chair as debate came to head. The final vote overwhelmingly in favor of the flags removal. The move to take down the controversial banner a stunning reversal in a state that was the sight of the first shots in the civil war and has flown at the statehouse for half a century. I am a descendant of jefferson davis, okay . But that does not matter. Its not about jenny horne its about the people of South Carolina who have demanded that this symbol of hate come off of the statehouse grounds. Reporter the bill now headed to the desk of South Carolina governor nikki haley who said its a new day in South Carolina a day we can all be proud of. A day that truly brings us all toge
The New York State Trooper who was shot in the arm and then exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a traffic stop on Interstate 88 in Duanesburg last year has been named the Trooper of the Year by a national organization, police said Thursday.
The New York State Trooper who was shot in the arm and then exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a traffic stop on Interstate 88 in Duanesburg last year has been named the Trooper of the Year by a national organization, police said Thursday.