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Siena poll finds Hochul leading race for governor

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State Gov. Kathy Hochul continues to hold a commanding lead over Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, 54-28%, little changed from 50-25% in December, according to a new Siena Poll of New York State registered voters released this week. Among registered Democrats, Hochul has an ...

Cold collection

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Last week, Sadie Boner stacked ice from the driveway to almost make an igloo in the city of Dunkirk. Cold temperatures continue in the region with another round of single-digit highs possible this weekend.

Dave says early spring, Phil sees shadow

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From staff and wire reports On a chilling Monday, Dunkirk Dave offered some optimism. When venturing out in the morning on Farmlane Road in the town, he saw no shadow. That means an early spring. Dave's prediction came when temperatures in northern Chautauqua County were in the single ...

Borrello questions DEC on Wetlands Act

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Amanda Lefton, state DEC commissioner, was saved by the bell recently. Lefton was answering a question by state Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, during a joint legislative budget hearing when Borrello’s time expired. The former Chautauqua County Executive had asked Lefton about the use ...

Schumer hails funding to keep Job Corps operating

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Job Corps centers across upstate New York have received a reprieve. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced Tuesday he successfully preserved funding for Job Corps and helping students across America, including thousands in New York, get the skills they need to enter in-demand careers. “Job ...

Lazarony pushing for land sales

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New Fredonia Trustee LeeAnn Lazarony wants the village to sell parcels as a way to raise revenue. “When I was going through bills and payroll, I looked and found parcels of property that the village owns outside the village that we’re paying taxes on,” Lazarony began at a recent Board ...