Politics

How Does Population Density Impact Voting in Erie County?

How Does Population Density Impact Voting in Erie County?

While it's a pretty good predictor, with a 0.68 correlation, in many cases, rural areas are redder and urban areas are bluer then population density alone with suggest. And then some suburbs are bluer then density alone would suggest.

 

Use Your Parking Brake Or You Might Get Ebola

People worry a lot about ebola. But what about the dangers of forgetting to set your parking brake?

We’ve all seen cars roll away when parked, because the driver forgot to set the parking brake, especially when they are warming up their cars. Not to mention the classic problem of the clutch slipping when you parked on a hill in a higher gear, and eventually the car rolling off.

As you car rolls down the hill, it could hit you. You could be instantly crushed by your car and die.

Richard Nixon 1972 Campaign Song

With only a few weeks to Election Day, one of the most difficult campaign songs ever to get out of one's head. You've been warned.

NPR

Fraud ruling threatens Trump’s N.Y. business empire : NPR

New York City — Donald J. Trump's sprawling web of businesses in New York faces grave danger and could unravel swiftly after this week's fraud ruling by a state Supreme Court judge, legal and business experts say.

The summary judgment issued Tuesday concluded that the former president and his associates, including sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, systematically overvalued corporate assets over a period of years.

In one instance, they falsely inflated the total square footage of a commercial building by 300 percent, the ruling concluded. They also valued rent-controlled apartments equally with buildings where landlords are free to set their own prices.