Cuomo offers Trump support — and a warning
ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo offered his support to President-elect Donald Trump in a letter published Saturday in the New York Daily News. The letter, which appears below…
United effort leads to new Unity Island sign
BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins, Erie County Legislator Peter Savage and Buffalo Common Councilmember Joseph Golombek, Jr. were joined by members of the Black Rock Riverside Alliance and representatives from…
UB ‘Critical Conversations’ to delve into 2016 election
Internationally acclaimed political scientist Theda Skocpol will give the keynote address for UB’s fourth annual “Critical Conversations,” a presidential series showcasing distinguished individuals at the forefront of their fields who…
Poloncarz: ‘We must go on from here’
BUFFALO — Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz offered post-election thoughts and wished President-Elect Donald Trump well in an email sent to supporters on Thursday. The statement, which follows in its…
DEC says air quality near Bethlehem Steel plant has returned to ‘baseline levels’
LACKAWANNA — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation released a statement on Friday concerning the air quality near Republic Steel, formerly Bethlehem Steel. The full statement follows: DEC…
Collins named to Trump’s presidential transition team
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Chris Collins was named to the presidential transition team by President-elect Donald Trump today as part of a shakeup of the team. Vice President-elect Mike…
Collins presents Tuskegee Airmen with the Congressional Gold Medal
GENESEO — U.S. Rep. Chris Collins today released the following statement recognizing five Tuskegee Airmen with the Congressional Gold Medal at the National Warplane Museum. Three of the Congressional Gold…
State Attorney General releases updated resource guide for veterans
NEW YORK — In honor of Veteran’s Day, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman released an updated resource guide and website to provide veterans and active duty military personnel with information…