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STAFF REPORTS WILLIAMSVILLE — Buffalo Niagara Coalition for Open Government will release an updated local government website report and report grading the websites of local authorities at 10 a.m. Tuesday…
PRESS RELEASE LOCKPORT — Top Niagara County officials released the following statements in reaction to the death of longtime Niagara County Commissioner of Economic Development Samuel M. Ferraro. Wm. Keith…
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is pushing back on a position paper recently released by the Flight Safety Foundation which suggests reducing the flight time requirements for new airline…
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) welcomed the announcement that Empire State Development intends to participate in the Opportunity Zone Program. Last month, in a letter to New York State…
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, today led a subcommittee hearing to examine the issues of intimate…
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today introduced an amendment to the banking deregulation bill to close a tax loophole that forces taxpayers to subsidize massive CEO…
STAFF REPORTS The New York State Police has received information on a possible scam. NYSP warns anyone who has appears to have received a text from their personal bank, it…
AMHERST TIMES AMHERST — After unanimously adopting a resolution in October 2017, the Town of Amherst Board is authorizing its Attorney’s Office to institute suit against the manufacturers and distributors…
STAFF REPORTS Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today joined a bipartisan group of 55 state and territorial Attorneys General in calling on congressional leaders to pass legislation supporting victims of…
STAFF REPORTS ALBANY — CSEA members on Tuesday decisively ratified a new 10-year collective bargaining agreement for more than 350 CSEA-represented employees of the New York State Canal Corporation. This…