The governor says he might delay state income tax refunds. I can’t think of a worse idea.
A refund isn’t his money. It’s yours.
I encourage you to sign an on-line petition on my website to help get the tax refunds out the door as soon as possible. I will deliver the petition to the governor in [...]

By Florence and John Carnahan
As more news comes to light about the natural gas drilling issue people are beginning to ask more questions about its safety. Over 10,000 people and organizations have written comments to the DEC regarding the Draft Environmental Generic Impact Statement (dEGEIS). Others have written letters and emails, made phone calls and [...]

by Florence and John Carnahan
We went to a meeting held in Liverpool, NY on December 8, 2009. Similar meetings have been held in nearby communities over the past year. Information from both sides of the issue has been presented and reported on by the local newspapers. If you missed the meetings and would like one [...]

by Florence and John Carnahan
This past week my husband and I attended a meeting near Syracuse concerning natural gas drilling in New York State.  Speakers noted there are very few days left to send a comment to the Department of Environmental Conservation regarding the issue of natural gas drilling.  The deadline for comment is December 31, [...]