More than 100 school districts in New Jersey were looking at a significant reduction in state aid in the governor's recently proposed budget. Lawmakers in Trenton are fast-tracking a bill to fill the gaps. KYW's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty reports.

More than 100 school districts in New Jersey were looking at a significant reduction in state aid in the governor's recently proposed budget. Lawmakers in Trenton are fast-tracking a bill to fill the gaps. KYW's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty reports.

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Lawmakers in Trenton advance a bill that would fill school funding holes in next year's budget

In less than a week, athletes from around the world will dash, sprint, and hurdle at the prestigious Penn Relays. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti shares a preview of the 128th annual event.

In less than a week, athletes from around the world will dash, sprint, and hurdle at the prestigious Penn Relays. KYW Newsradio’s Nina Baratti shares a preview of the 128th annual event.

What to expect at the 128th annual Penn Relays

Democrats in the Pennsylvania state House have taken a step toward possibly expelling state Rep. Kevin Boyle. Democrats are proposing a process to determine if state representatives are incapacitated and to sanction or expel them. They're trying to determine what incapacitated could mean.

Republican leader Brian Cutler called the proposal a complicated answer to a simple problem.

This is all in response to the news this week that Boyle has an active arrest warrant out for him for an alleged violation of a protection from abuse order (PFA). He has still not surrendered to police.

Republicans say Democrats should simply put Boyle on leave.

(Photo credit: Office of Pennsylvania state Rep. Kevin Boyle)

Democrats in the Pennsylvania state House have taken a step toward possibly expelling state Rep. Kevin Boyle. Democrats are proposing a process to determine if state representatives are incapacitated and to sanction or expel them. They're trying to determine what incapacitated could mean.
Republican leader Brian Cutler called the proposal a complicated answer to a simple problem.
This is all in response to the news this week that Boyle has an active arrest warrant out for him for an alleged violation of a protection from abuse order (PFA). He has still not surrendered to police.
Republicans say Democrats should simply put Boyle on leave.
(Photo credit: Office of Pennsylvania state Rep. Kevin Boyle)

Pa. House Dems propose new expulsion rules in wake of arrest warrant issued for state Rep. Kevin Boyle

As airlines crack down on carry-on bags and overhead bins on planes, what's the most popular luggage type these days? It's not small carry-on bags, which now often get gate-checked. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. 

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As airlines crack down on carry-on bags and overhead bins on planes, what's the most popular luggage type these days? It's not small carry-on bags, which now often get gate-checked. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg has more. 
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Lawmakers in Trenton advance a bill that would fill school funding holes in next year's budget

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