Central New Yorkers are showing strong support for Rome residents devastated by recent storms, with many offering to volunteer and donate supplies. United Way of the Mohawk Valley emphasizes the need for cash and gift card donations to address immediat…
Pa. House GOP leader calls for review of security around Trump assassination attempt
The head of Pennsylvania’s state House GOP caucus called for an investigation of security measures at the rally where a gunman shot at former President Donald Trump, wounding him, killing a spectator and seriously injuring two others. House Minority Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) on Friday introduced a resolution to establish a select committee to review […]
The post Pa. House GOP leader calls for review of security around Trump assassination attempt appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Pizza shop owner determined to rebuild after tornado destroys his Rome store
Jason Jaegers owns Big Jay’s Pizza, which also has a location in Marcy.
IT glitch causing delays in flights, business operations globally
Air travel, banking, media and hospital systems are just some of the industries affected by a bug in a software update that scrambled business operations for many globally on Friday. Many of those who use Microsoft Windows are likely experiencing a “blue screen of death” or an error page. The issue is due to a […]
The post IT glitch causing delays in flights, business operations globally appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Software aims to help local governments standardize, streamline solar permitting

The Minnesota legislature budgeted money this year for the state energy office to develop training grants to help cities learn how to use the free software developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
Software aims to help local governments standardize, streamline solar permitting is an article from Energy News Network, a nonprofit news service covering the clean energy transition. If you would like to support us please make a donation.
States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation
As congressional sessions have passed without any new federal artificial intelligence laws, state legislators are striking out on their own to regulate the technologies in the meantime. Colorado just signed into effect one of the most sweeping regulatory laws in the country, which sets guardrails for companies that develop and use AI. Its focus is mitigating consumer […]
The post States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
If a presidential nominee drops out, what happens to states’ ballots?
This special report was written with contributions from States Newsroom’s 39 state news bureaus. WASHINGTON — The Electoral College could help Democrats avoid a complicated situation in the event President Joe Biden withdraws from the race after his name is printed on ballots. States Newsroom reporters and editors in the network’s 39 states explored how […]
The post If a presidential nominee drops out, what happens to states’ ballots? appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
New Biden campaign ad airing in Pennsylvania focuses on Black maternal health
Black maternal mortality rates have become a focus of the Pennsylvania Legislature and Gov. Josh Shapiro in the past several years. In October, State Reps. La’Tasha D. Mayes (D-Allegheny), Gina Curry (D-Delaware), and Morgan Cephas (D-Philadelphia) announced the creation of the Black Maternal Health Caucus in an effort to find legislative solutions to Pennsylvania’s high rates of Black maternal mortality and morbidity.
The post New Biden campaign ad airing in Pennsylvania focuses on Black maternal health appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
As a fellow Ohioan, I have some concerns about U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance
Donald Trump announced Monday Ohio junior U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate in the 2024 Election, and I have some concerns. Like J.D. Vance, I am also 39 years old; I also grew up in a struggling old industrial city in Ohio; I have also lost countless people close to me to the […]
The post As a fellow Ohioan, I have some concerns about U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
Trump describes assassination attempt in speech accepting GOP presidential nomination
MILWAUKEE — Donald Trump in an unusual speech accepting the GOP presidential nomination Thursday at the fourth and final night of the Republican National Convention gave a detailed account about the attempt on his life last weekend when a gunman shot at him during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. “I will tell you exactly what […]
The post Trump describes assassination attempt in speech accepting GOP presidential nomination appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.