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Local Chaos In State Senate

July 4, 2009

Eventually, cooler heads will prevail. But until then, New Yorkers are left to endure the drama that has been unfolding in Albany since June 8, when the Senate was put into legislative deadlock after two dissident Democrats joined Republicans and voted the Democrats out of power. One of the Democrats later reversed himself, leaving the state Senate split 31 to 31. ‘‘I’m always the optimist,’’ said Assemblyman Bill Parment, D-North Harmony. ‘‘I’m sure they’ll work it out. Over the years, when things go awry it always seems to follow the same format — there are dueling press releases and statements and fights, but most of it’s hot air. Eventually, things get worked out and the business of the public gets done. That’s how it always happens.’’ After a pause, Parment added: ‘‘But then again, we’ve never been faced with this particular wrinkle before.

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Music In The Mud

July 4, 2009

SHERMAN — You don’t have to tell the attendees at the Great Blue Heron festival that it has rained all week — the mud pit in front of the stage is proof.

Then again, it’s not like they care anyway.

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Sheriff Warns Of Bad Boaters

July 4, 2009

Boating while intoxicated is the foremost threat to safe waters, according to Sgt. Jack Vanzile of the county’s navigation division and marine law enforcement divisio.

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South Korea Says North Korea Fires Two Missiles Off East Coast

July 4, 2009

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired two missiles off it eastern coast Saturday, South Korea said, in yet another provocative move after U.N. sanctions were imposed on the communist regime for its May nuclear test.

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Palin resigning as Alaska governor

July 3, 2009

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race.

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First Breakfast

July 3, 2009

A local pastor had breakfast last month with the most powerful man on the planet.

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