Discrimination should have no place in America’s schools. A provision in a teachers’ contract in Minneapolis tries to flaunt what should be a bedrock principle, hard-won over decades of the U.S. falling short of that ideal. The provision, as reported by the Associated Press, exempts ...

Earlier this week, Gov. Kathy Hochul told Lee Zeldin, her Republican opponent for governor, that he doesn’t represent New York’s values and should just move to Florida. “We’re here to say the era of Trump and Zeldin and Molinaro — just jump on a bus and head down to Florida where ...

Though some would rather dismiss the remarks of Fredonia Police Chief David Price, he is absolutely correct. “With the construction that has come through, there’s been a couple of times they restriped, reconfigured this highway, and now our pedestrians are having a hard time getting across ...

Gowanda is in a tight position when it comes to busing before the school year begins. Transportation Supervisor Annette Nelson told the Board of Education earlier this month it is having a challenging time finding new full-time drivers. With current staffing, Nelson expects only 10 bus runs ...

Hanover town Supervisor Todd Johnson recently put in his two cents about the difficulty finding dedicated individuals who want to participate to make things happen in the community. His comments came while fellow Town Board members were discussing the fact the Festival of Grapes would have to ...

A decision to the west could have major ramifications on Western New York in the coming years. Earlier this month, by a 6-1 margin, Ohio state Supreme Court judges ruled in favor of placing wind turbines in Lake Erie. As part of what is known as the Icebreaker wind project, the proposal ...