launches study commission on prison sites | News, Sports, Jobs
As New York has closed prisons over the years, it has struggled to find new uses for the closed facilities. Now Governor Kathy Hochul is creating a commission…
Adult Victims Act Passes Legislative Assembly | News, Sports, Jobs
Adult survivors of sex crimes likely have a year to file civil suits against their attackers. On Monday, the state Assembly passed the Adult Survivors Act (A.648), sponsored…
Adult Victims Act Passes Legislature This Week | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo submitted Assemblywoman Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas, D-East Elmhurst, speaks out Monday in support of the Adult Victims Act. Adult survivors of sex crimes likely have a year to file civil suits…
Workers’ compensation changes to have an impact | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted Photo County Finance Director Kitty Crow, right, speaks at the Legislature Audit and Oversight Committee meeting. Chautauqua County is considering making a change with its…
Where Everyone Knows Your Name | News, Sports, Jobs
It's no secret that I love television, although the shows seem to have become less funny, more risque, less family-friendly, and it seems that the stories of shows…
Five municipal school candidates talk about issues and community | News, Sports, Jobs
The candidates for the Rectorate of Dunkirk met on Wednesday for a “Meet the Candidates” forum. Holders Robert Bankoski and Julie Smith were joined by Lucas Catalano, Joseph…
Village Adopts Moratorium on New Short-Term Rentals | News, Sports, Jobs
LAKEWOOD — More than a dozen people spoke at a public hearing Monday on a proposed one-year moratorium on allowing new short-term rentals in the village of Lakewood.…
City fire chief recalls ‘Turk’ | News, Sports, Jobs
Dunkirk Fire Chief Mike Edwards took a few minutes during Tuesday's joint council meeting to praise longtime department member James "Turkish" Murphy.Murphy, who joined the Dunkirk fire service in 1947,…
Reed opens up about loss and mental health issues | News, Sports, Jobs
When Tom Reed was still very young, he lost his father to mental illness. This experience influenced his way of seeing the reality of mental health. “When it…
Goodell blasts Dem election bill | News, Sports, Jobs
Assemblyman Andrew Goodell denounces the legislation passed earlier this week as an undemocratic change to state election law that mocks the role of the justice system as a…