It looks like it’s coming down to the vulture capitalist vs. the crony capitalist in South Carolina
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Public Policy Polling (PDF). January 11-13, 2012. Likely South Carolina Republican primary voters. ±…

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, some of the thousands of innovations being unveiled are recognizable at first sight. But as our Adam Balkin explains, others take some time to figure out.

Star, North Carolina (Reuters) – A lumber company worker in Star, North Carolina, is suspected of shooting dead three colleagues and critically injuring another, before shooting himself on Friday, police said.

By Andrew Stadler, Education Assistant, Tifft Nature Preserve   Winter is, typically, a very difficult time of the year for many animals. The temperature is low and snow covers the ground, making it hard to move through and to find food. Tifft ca…

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Prosecutors charged a Philadelphia Flyers hockey fan on Friday over the severe beating of a rival New York Rangers fan outside a famous Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant after a special outdoor hockey game.

Today’s comic is Sweater vest of the repressed by Matt Bors:

Laura Clawson will be appearing on the Brad Bannon Show, 11:00AM ET this Sunday. If you’re in the Boston area, you can hear it live on AM 1510 Revolution Boston; or, listen later here.
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Mayor Brown and his staff say their snow-removing forces are hard at work, Friday afternoon.

One man in custody, and another being questioned, according to the FBI.

County Executive names department leaders in various posts.

From Seamus Gallivan – Anyone who’s been around Sweetness 7 Cafe owner Prish Moran for five minutes knows that five minutes isn’t enough. Her passion and spirit are contagious; her unwavering belief in and commitment to Buffalo inspir…

Today at North Tonawanda City Hall, Senator George Maziarz thanked two local veterans, John Zaleski and Walt Buchalski, for their advocacy on behalf of those who have served their country in the military.  The two North Tonawanda residents presen…

Woman says she was unable to pay $480 citation issued in late 2010.

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – A man who stole a squad car while handcuffed after a traffic stop in northwest Indiana surrendered without incident to state troopers on Thursday night after two days on the run, police said.

Monday, January 16th marks the federal celebration of Martin Luther King Day, one day after what would have been the civil-rights pioneer’s 83rd birthday. Related articles Rights legacy of King is put into perspective by Watson (Buffalo News) Digest: Jan. 16 is Martin Luther King …

With every passing game (or passing loss) the points get more important. Buffalo hosts Toronto tonight for a 7:30 face-off at FNC. Buffalo dropped the first game of the home-and-home Tuesday night at the Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs are now eight points ahead …