Up next, we take you inside the u. S. Capital south where historical math and we knew ski is artifacts and photographs to trace the history of women in congress. This is the first of the two par program. The story of women in Program Begins with Jeannette Rankin who was elected to the house and 1916 from montana. Shes elected to the house for wears before women have the right to vote nationally. In a way, shes really a bridge from the Suffrage Movement to women attaining full prep political rights. She was active in a National Woman suffrage organization. She helped get women the right to vote not only montana but a couple of states west of the mississippi. She runs in 1916, shes elected to one of montanas two large districts. Part of a platform that shes a pacifist. She sworn into the house on april 2nd, 1917 and the house has come into special session. An extraordinary session because the president that light, Woodrow Wilson delivers a message to Congress Asking for a declaration of
89 inches. Atlantic city. 84. Wilmington. 79. Vineland, new jersey. 61 inches of rain. We had snow, sleet, this is a mix of snow sleet then straight snow but an inch in lehighton, mount pocono got. 8, candencyst at. 8. Martines creek. 3. And allentown a trace. The we had few ice pull nets philadelphia poconos hardest hit thanks to the ice. Carbon county a tree was down due on is jim thorpe, toby hand i fire. And two trees were down, thanks to the icing. Some spots in the poconos ended up with a quarter of an inch of ice. Certainly enough to bring down tree branches and enlarger trees, and power lines. What to expect moving forward . Weve got another wet threat for your wednesday, system could bring in some rain. We will tell you areas most likely to pick up showers and we will take a peak at that all important new years eve forecast, ill tell you this, it is trending colder heading in to january. More coming up. Jessica. We will see you in a bit, thank you. This weather system spawned
For troubled youth. She said the past few months without state funding have been tough. We are able to fill gaps, we have worked very hard to fill them with private funding about you that state funding is crucial for us. Reporter that is why shes already filling out paperwork to receive emergency state funding. We have been notified, it is being executed immediately and we need to get that in wednesday so we can start getting our first fund. Children immediately are going to be impacted by the funding. Reporter although Governor Wolf is placing the blame on state republicans for this budget fiasco the g. O. P. , of course, firing back. In fact they say quote today tom wolf finally admitted his multi billion dollar mistake, it is tragic that so many schools and nonprofits were faced with unpaid bills, layoffs and enclosures because tom wolf used them as political pawns in his reckless budget game. As for when lawmakers will reconvene to figure out this budget mess, including funding for
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NEW YORK: Some 35 new Jamaican citizens, including a one-year old, were sworn in last Thursday at the Jamaican Consulate in Manhattan, New York. At the same function, six persons from the Jamaican community were presented with the Consul General’s.