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State GOP brass comfy in small victories

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s re-election campaign more than a year away already appears to be navigating in troubled waters. After proposing a $51.5 billion spending plan that had revenues exceeding expenses by $4.5 billion, Senate Republicans rejected the proposal, seeking an option that ...

Community notebook

Community Notebook

American Legion Post 59 notes upcoming events American Legion Post 59, 156 E. Main St., Fredonia, will hold a Weidner’s chicken barbecue on Sunday, Oct. 12 from noon to 4 p.m. or until sold out. The $15 meal includes one half chicken, dinner roll and two sides. Presale tickets can be ...

Area police

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Tyler J. Stakelum, 37, of Jamestown, was charged Sept. 30 with fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, first-degree criminal contempt, second-degree menacing, and second-degree harassment. According to police, at about 10:29 a.m., officers responded to a ...

‘Stop Hiding Hate’ Act targets social media in state

Local/Region

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Thursday that social media companies must start reporting their content moderation policies to her office, as required by the “Stop Hiding Hate” Act. This law, sponsored by Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assemblymember Grace Lee and signed ...

School opening brings lots to ‘Brag’ about

Local/Region

RIPLEY — Ripley Central School Board of Education members at their meeting on September 17, learned that the Instructional Leadership Team has introduced “Brag Tags” as a new way to celebrate student achievements. Ripley Principal Sara Centanni and Director of Curriculum and Pupil ...

Diocese files plan for reorganization

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The Diocese of Buffalo has filed its Chapter 11 reorganization plan with the Federal Bankruptcy Court, as it committed to doing when reaching a settlement with the Creditors Committee last April. The plan aims primarily to provide for financial restitution to survivor-victims of past sexual ...