Congressman Maloney Talks Spending Cuts at West Point
Republican House Speaker John Boehner Tuesday called on the president to stop using the military as a campaign prop to demand more tax hikes and start working with his own Democratic-controlled Senate...
View ArticleWestboro Church Plans Pickets at West Point, Vassar
Westboro Baptist Church members have two pickets planned for today in the Hudson Valley - one on each side of the Hudson River. The anti-gay Church established by Pastor Fred Phelps is known for its...
View ArticleJust before new season, Yankees renew series with Army
The New York Yankees are set to open their season against rival Boston today. But before turning their attention to a high-stakes season of adversity, the Bronx Bombers spent Saturday touring the...
View ArticleFederal Union Members Picket Furlough At West Point
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Tuesday announced a plan to furlough some 750,000 Department of Defense civilian employees because of across-the-board budget cuts known as sequestration. In the Hudson...
View ArticleCongressional Reps Decry Defense Furloughs
U.S. Department of Defense furloughs of civilian employees took effect Monday and are scheduled to run through the end of September. In New York, a few thousand of these employees are affected at West...
View Article5/28/14 Panel
Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, Times Union Associate Editor Mike Spain and University at Albany Journalism Professor and investigative reporter Rosemary Armao.Topics include:Albany...
View ArticleObama Delivers Foreign Policy Vision During West Point Graduation
President Barack Obama today delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He took the opportunity not only to bestow words of wisdom, but to lay out his foreign policy...
View ArticleBard And West Point To Present Panel On The Middle East
Bard College and U.S. Military Academy at West Point are teaming up for a panel Monday on challenges in the Middle East.
View ArticleFederal Spending Plan Includes Funding For West Point Barracks
Money for new barracks at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in Orange County is included in a federal omnibus spending bill.
View ArticleWest Point Announces Commencement Speaker
West Point officials say the top U.S. military officer will speak at its commencement ceremony next month.The U.S. Military Academy announced Friday that General Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the...
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