A recent contract tiff shows how the town of Dunkirk continues to take advantage of a struggling city. In a recent proposal for police coverage, the city sought $39,660 – for 12 hours a week of patrols in the town.
Town officials almost cried poverty.
For starters, the town pays 89 cents ...
The CLCPA (Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act) was passed in 2019, and the grand electrification plans have become a power supply nightmare for New York, combined with major electric transmission and distribution rate increases that add up to huge electric costs when supply and ...
The federal government shutdown certainly caught counties with their pants down.
It’s not as if there was no warning that SNAP benefits could be delayed when the calendar turned from October to November. It had been a topic in newspapers, on television news and amongst those who receive ...
Tuesday is Election Day.
While there are hundreds of county residents who have taken part in either early voting or cast an absentee ballot, Tuesday is the day when the majority of local residents will go to the polls to cast their ballot for town, city and county offices.
Precisely because ...
Village of Fredonia Mayor Michael Ferguson recently stated on local media sources that a small group of Fredonia citizens are holding up his administration’s plan to decommission Fredonia’s water treatment plant and reservoir in order to purchase water from the North County Water District. ...
MONDAY, NOV. 3
Wellness Initiative for Senior Education program (WISE)
Sinclairville Fire Hall, 30 Main St., 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Register at NY Connects 716 753-4582, ask for WISE class. See https://chqgov.com/office-aging for programs, services. This week’s topic: Valuing Cultural, ...