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American Cruelty: L.A. County jail’s ‘potty watch’ policy comes under scrutiny

State and National News January 1, 2016 at 12:00 am

American Cruelty: L.A. County jail’s ‘potty watch’ policy comes under scrutiny Los Angeles Times | December 29, 20http://southbuffalonews.com5 Dozens of partially or fully naked inmates at a Los Angeles County jail were chained to a wall with their hands behind their backs for hours as officials waited for them to expelRead More

Environment New York applauds Cuomo’s plans to reduce carbon emissions

Environment New York applauds Cuomo’s plans to reduce carbon emissions

State and National News January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Gov. Cuomo’s State of the State: Environmental Goals and Concerns NEW YORK, N.Y.—Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo’s state of the state address, combined for the first time with his executive budget proposal, discussed a range of pro-environmental initiatives. The Governor’s announcement included proposals to: raise the Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) toRead More

Cuomo’s State of the State address environmental issues

State and National News January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

NEW YORK, N.Y.— Governor Andrew Cuomo’s state of the state address, combined for the first time with his executive budget proposal, discussed a range of pro-environmental initiatives. The Governor’s announcement included proposals to: raise the Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) to $300 million; spend $http://southbuffalonews.com5 million on clean energy opportunity trainingRead More

Planned Parenthood Says Hiding HIV From Sex Partners Is A ‘Right’

Planned Parenthood Says Hiding HIV From Sex Partners Is A ‘Right’

International Planned Parenthood Federation, of which Planned Parenthood Federation of America is an official affiliate, maintains it is a person’s “human right” not to tell their sexual partners they are HIV positive if they don’t want to. The International Planned Parenthood Federation’s booklet for HIV-positive youth entitled “Healthy, Happy andRead More

Brightly colored - with cartoon images - to appeal to children, Planned Parenthood's booklet on celebrating sex for HIV positive 'young people.'

Planned Parenthood’s stance on disclosure to sex partners may cause proliferation of HIV

Is it wrong not to tell a sex partner that you have HIV, a sexually transmitted disease that attacks the immune system. According to International Planned Parenthood Federation, of which Planned Parenthood Federation of America is an official affiliate, it is not wrong. Planned Parenthood says it is a person’sRead More

Did Kennedy Play Duplicitous Role in Cuomo Child Support Settlement Pressure?

Did Kennedy Play Duplicitous Role in Cuomo Child Support Settlement Pressure?

  According to the New York Post, two anonymous sources said that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, 58, has been battling his ex-wife Kerry Kennedy, 56, for 2.5 years over child support payments for their three daughters and possibly over alimony. The Reporter surmises that one of the Post’s anonymous sources may have been KennedyRead More

Buffalo Army National Guard Unit honored for unit video by New York’s Adjutant General

LATHAM, NY (http://southbuffalonews.com2/29/20http://southbuffalonews.com5)– A video produced by Buffalo’s http://southbuffalonews.com52nd Engineer Company has been named winner of the New York National Guard’s first unit video contest. The http://southbuffalonews.com0-minute video was produced by New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Erin Morris, a platoon leader in the http://southbuffalonews.com52nd Engineer Company, from videoRead More

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY MESSAGE FROM THE NYGOP

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY MESSAGE FROM THE NYGOP

Today, Americans pause to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an American icon, baptist minister, winner of the http://southbuffalonews.com964 Nobel Prize for Peace, and leader of the U.S. Civil Rights movement. For thirteen years, beginning with the Bus Boycotts in Montgomery, Dr. King rallied our Nation to live up toRead More

Paladino seeks supporters/volunteers for Trump; urges readers to contact him

Paladino seeks supporters/volunteers for Trump; urges readers to contact him

    From:  Carl Paladino To:      Everybody Re:      Volunteers for Trump Date:   December 29, 20http://southbuffalonews.com5 Happy New Year, everyone.  The 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 election is absolutely critical for the future of the United States of America. Will it be merely an election or will it be a political revolution? Do we want toRead More

Jeb Bush’s Education Plan- Fulfilling the American Dream

Jeb Bush’s Education Plan- Fulfilling the American Dream

Jeb Bush’s Education Plan – Fulfilling the American Dream By Jeanne Allen* I disembarked my flight to Tallahassee International the morning of my speaking engagement in http://southbuffalonews.com995, tired from a long flight but ready to help solve Florida’s most pressing problems.  To my surprise, Jeb Bush was waiting for thoseRead More

New York State Bar Association Issues Statement on Attorney Discipline

ALBANY, NY — Earlier this year, the Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman’s Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline (“Commission”) initiated a review of the State’s attorney-disciplinary system and recommended promulgation of rules to enhance the system’s efficiency and effectiveness. In July, New York State Bar Association President David P. Miranda presented testimonyRead More

Harshest arctic air of season grips midwestern, eastern US

Harshest arctic air of season grips midwestern, eastern US

AccuWeather Global Weather Center – January http://southbuffalonews.com8, 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 –  AccuWeather reports brutal cold will sweep into the eastern U.S. through early this week and will continue to leave its mark in the Midwest. The new arctic blast will be the harshest the Midwest and East have experienced so far this season.Read More

 The Right Side: What Is Religion in The First Amendment?!

 The Right Side: What Is Religion in The First Amendment?!

  “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” According to uscourts.gov; “The FirstRead More

Smoking Costs the Average New York Smoker $2.4 Million Over a Lifetime – WalletHub Study

Smoking Costs the Average New York Smoker $2.4 Million Over a Lifetime – WalletHub Study

The personal finance website, WalletHub, has released a report this week called The True Cost of Smoking by State. WalletHub’s analysts calculated potential monetary losses — including the cumulative cost of a cigarette pack per day over several decades, health care expenditures, income losses and other costs — brought on byRead More

‘The Clintons’ War on Women’ details Bill’s ‘Rapes,’ Hillary’s Hypocritical Cover-ups’

‘The Clintons’ War on Women’ details Bill’s ‘Rapes,’ Hillary’s Hypocritical Cover-ups’

This is the stunning expose that could shake up the 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 Presidential race. Roger Stone (below) is a veteran Republican strategist who worked for Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, and he published a book earlier this year titled “The Clintons’ War on Women” in which he accuses Bill Clinton ofRead More

20http://southbuffalonews.com6’s Best & Worst Frequent Flyer Programs – CardHub Study

With the average American budgeting $8,400 for travel in 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 and one-third of people planning to spend more than last year, according to TripAdvisor survey data, the stakes are also rising in terms of our decisions regarding rewards program membership. In order to help travelers maximize their savings, CardHub todayRead More

Claudia Tenney to run for Congress in 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 on pro-second amendment and conservative platform

Claudia Tenney to run for Congress in 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 on pro-second amendment and conservative platform

  Carl Paladino is distributing this message (below) from Claudia Tenney, who ran for Congress. Tenney lost a Republican primary Tuesday to U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, R-Barneveld, in the 22nd Congressional District in 20http://southbuffalonews.com4 She will try again. Tenney represents a mindset that is alien to many New Yorkers whoRead More

NY to raise minimum wage; when/if it comes, $http://southbuffalonews.com5 min. wage will destroy jobs

NY to raise minimum wage; when/if it comes, $http://southbuffalonews.com5 min. wage will destroy jobs

New York is one of http://southbuffalonews.com6 states increasing minimum wages for 20http://southbuffalonews.com6. New York state’s base minimum wage will rise from $8.75 an hour to $9. Fast-food workers minimum wage rises to $http://southbuffalonews.com0.50 in New York City and $9.75 elsewhere in the state. The base hourly rate for restaurant serversRead More

20http://southbuffalonews.com5 was the hottest year on record, new data say

From the Los Angeles Times 20http://southbuffalonews.com5 was Earth’s hottest year on record, according to new data released today by NOAA and NASA. The average surface temperature across the globe was 58.47 Fahrenheit, a seemingly small but significant 0.23-degree increase from 20http://southbuffalonews.com4’s previous record, experts said. The new numbers confirm long-termRead More

Vote Here Now: Conservative think tank conducting poll on Trump presidency;

Vote Here Now: Conservative think tank conducting poll on Trump presidency;

Donald Trump is clearly the most polarizing figure in the upcoming 20http://southbuffalonews.com6 election. Whether you love him or hate him, he’s gathering massive amounts of media attention. Though does he have what it takes to not only win the Republican nomination, but take down Hillary Clinton in 20http://southbuffalonews.com6? Conservative thinkRead More

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