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Dan Cummings
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Post by Dan Cummings - She's our U.S. Senator and she will remain just that, for now. Or, vice-presidential candidate. Or, someday, maybe...secretary of health and human services. Or, someday, maybe...an associate justice of the Supreme Court Read More
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Here's hoping more than a few moms and dads, everywhere around Central NY, took note of this week's story about the underage drinking party in the Bradford Hills neighborhood of Syracuse one week ago tonight. Police estimate as many as 50 kids were Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - They say (whoever "they" are) you can't fight city hall. And, you can translate that as town hall, if you like. And yet, last week, we found out that if something's clearly just not right...you can fight...and win. I'm Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - I hope you've paid a visit to the "Safe and Sober" section on our homepage (click here to visit the page). This week, I had the opportunity to report on the annual, community-wide effort by DeWitt Police, the Jamesville-DeWitt Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - If it's not too late (and it shouldn't be)...you should take the time to review the assessment on your home, and if you think it's too high...call your assessor and schedule an informal review. For several years now, Newschannel Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - Maybe I shouldn't have been surprised, but I was, and pleasantly so. On Tuesday in Scranton, Pennsylvania, I was covering the get-out-the-vote effort for Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in the state's pivotal Presidential Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - I had the opportunity to cover Wednesday's debate in Philadelphia between Senators Obama and Clinton. If you follow this race closely, you don't need another long take on the debate and its potential impact...so how about Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - Let's keep it light this week. I'll join my voice to others you may hear, and read....and say "Take Me Out to the Ballgame!" And I'm not even a huge baseball fan. But, just like the St. Patrick's Parade in mid-March, Read More
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A tip of the hat this week to an apparent win-win idea in the town of Clay. Some time ago, town leaders approached county government with a suggestion to eliminate the Clay police force, in favor of covering the entire town with added patrols Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - Consider, please, 3 news events of the last week. One is worth getting worked up over. Two are not. In the "not" category: The overwhelming rejection of a new stadium and artificial turf by taxpayers and Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - Our democracy-in-action produced two results around Central NY this week, both worthy of brief review, and questioning. One: the election of Mr. Aubertine to the state senate in the 48-th district. Two: the rejection Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - A midwinter drama is over. And there is reason for applause. Weeks of wondering and anxious anger have ended. Months of tense negotiations are a thing of the past. Years of waiting have now stopped for 2700 families. Members Read More
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Post By Dan Cummings - Let's not underestimate how large a decision looms in the coming week at New Process Gear. Roughly 2500 members of the United Auto Workers will vote Wednesday and Thursday on their futures, and the future of the DeWitt factory. Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - If nothing else catches your attention this week, I hope this does: Speaking of Democrats ONLY, something on the order of 36 thousand registered voters turned out for Tuesday's Presidential primary in Onondaga County. Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - A quick thought on one of our "page one" stories this week: the suspension of SU freshman guard "Scoop" Jardine. It came to my attention that Syracuse University is between a rock and a hard place, when it comes to saying Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - One week ago, Father Joe Champlin was called home. A more than 5 year struggle with cancer ended. This beloved priest passed into eternity. If you were fortunate enough to be among those whose path crossed his, you don't need my Read More
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Posted by Dan Cummings - It was a first-of-its-kind: this week's State of UPSTATE speech by Governor Spitzer. The plans he outlined were ambitious and if they come to pass, almost certainly would have a tremendous impact on the economic future Read More
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Post by Dan Cummings - Many will tell you the first body blow against Central NY's old-line manufacturing base was Allied Chemical's decision to close it's Solvay plant right in the middle of the 1980's. The two decades-plus that followed have brought Read More
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Posted by Dan Cummings: Happy New Year! If I may, here's something to look for from Albany as 2008 gets underway. Next week, Governor Spitzer gives his 2nd state of the state address. He's capable of giving a great speech and will Read More
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Posted by Dan Cummings - After dealing with some fairly "heavy" topics over the last few weeks, I trust you'll be OK if my blog this week is light, short and simple: a wish that all of you, our "extended family" of Newschannel 9 viewers and web-users, Read More
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