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Lawmaker proposes delay in EV sales targets

An Albany-area Democrat is proposing the state postpone its looming requirement that 35% of vehicle sales be zero emission vehicles by 2026. Assemblyman John McDonald recently introduced legislation (A.8524) that would postpone the implementation and enforcement of the state’s ACC II ...

Mayville man convicted of sex trafficking gets life sentence

A Mayville man who repeatedly raped two minors and was involving in abusing others is going to prison for the rest of his life. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that William A. Quinones, 51, who was convicted by a federal jury of transportation of a minor with intent to engage ...

City of Dunkirk eyes revenue note repayment

The city of Dunkirk should have a relatively healthy cash flow of about $6.6 million by December “if everything goes as planned,” Fiscal Affairs Officer Ellen Luczkowiak said Tuesday. However, repayment of a Revenue Anticipation Note is one potential roadblock. Luczkowiak spoke to a ...

Great honors Services, parade focus on patriotism, sacrifice

On Memorial Day in Dunkirk, there was plenty of support shown for the military, veterans of the past and present and those who have sacrificed. And then there was a Rosie the Riveter. Angeline R. Corbett, the 2025 grand marshal of the city services and parade was celebrated for her service ...

Senate Approves Gun Seizures In Domestic Violence Cases

After two attempts, legislation has passed the state Senate that would require a police officer responding to a domestic violence to take temporary custody of firearms readily visible in the home. S.1985 has not yet passed the state Assembly, but was passed by a 37-20 vote in the state ...

Ransom opposes spending limit in Brocton

BROCTON — With the financial issues the village of Fredonia and the city of Dunkirk are each currently facing, with overwhelming tax increases forced upon residents of each municipality, neighboring villages and towns are taking notice. Nearly 10 minutes of discussion at a recent Brocton ...