Jan & Dean

"Whatever happens to me, I think I'm bringing a brand of governance to this state," David Paterson told the (Pulitzer-prize winning) editorial board of the Glens Falls Post-Star during a visit to his office. Read More

Cop who pulled gun on snowball fight makes the Swe... Obama responds to criticism in the black community... Read More

Look, part of the reason I get so pissed off at folks like Howard Dean when I think they are doing self-defeating things is because of how crazy the Republicans are. Read More

At TWI's sister site The Iowa Independent, Lynda Waddington relays the thoughts of Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), chairman of the Senate health committee, who told reporters today that the health care reform bill moving through the Senate is far from a liberal's dream, but nonetheless represents a good first step toward bolder reforms down the line. Read More

The Lakeview Baptist Church on Ferndale Avenue is establishing a fund to help buy a new mobile home for Toni Dean, the West Erie Avenue resident whose trailer burned down Monday morning. Read More

The summer might have ended, but the party isn't over yet with the Centennial Beach Party on Saturday. Read More

I went to the classic car show on Water Street in Henderson Friday night. Read More