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Scrutiny ramps up over mystery of missing lawmakers

Scrutiny of lawmakers absent from Washington because of mysterious health issues is ramping up as two House members — Reps. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) and Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) — have missed weeks of votes. The absences come as leaders in both parties are encouraging full participation from their members, given the razor-thin margins in the

Frustrations erupt as Senate, House Republicans clash over housing

Senate Republicans are furious that a bipartisan bill they passed to address housing affordability has languished in the House for weeks and undergone revisions that may doom its chances of becoming law before the November election. On Wednesday evening, the House unveiled new legislative text that would scale back the Senate bill’s restriction on institutional

9/11 Memorial Park cleanup happening this weekend

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- The Mahoning Valley 9-11 Memorial Park in Austintown will be looking cleaner this weekend. This is an event that is planned for April. But, organizers say April showers don't usually cooperate well. This event is a way for the committee to get a head start on maintaining the park. This is its

Last show of season for the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra

The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra is performing its last show of the season, "Inextinguishable," at 7:30 p.m. at Stambuagh Auditorium Concert Hall, featuring works from four different composers, including Felix Mendelssohn, with tickets starting at $20.