Theres no sign that anyone is willing to make the first move to end the stalemate. Here are the latest headlines. We have two reports, Randall Pinkston is in washington, but we begin with libby casey on capitol hill. Libby good afternoon, what is the latest from capitol hill . Were seeing a series of votes unfold this afternoon. The republicans are continuing their piecemeal approach. So were looking at legislation that would do things like fund fema and the National Weather service. Also a vote regarding the programs that help the needy, and tomorrow theyll come in to session and tackle funding for those furloughed workers to make sure they get back pay. Some these bills may get life in the senate, but its not going to solve the overall bigpicture problem. House Speaker John Boehner is still sticking to the republican talking points. Here he is this morning. This isnt some damn game the American People dont want their Government Shutdown and neither do i. All were asking for is to sit
With the season’s first snowfall expected to bring anywhere from a dusting in the southern part of Westchester County to up to a foot of snow in the north, Westchester County Executive George Latimer was joined by Operations Director Joan McDonald, Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins, Emergency Management Director Dennis Delborgo and Deputy Director Susan […]
Westchester County has begun an effort to combat hazards that can be created by improper use and disposal of lithium-ion batteries as well as the sale of damaged or low quality reassembled units. The county’s action comes as the number of incidents involving lithium-ion batteries continues to increase nationwide. On July 27, the U.S. Consumer […]