COLLINS: House will give White House to Trump
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Chris Collins suggested today that Donald Trump will take the White House — thanks to the House of Representatives. In short, Collins suggested the Electoral College…
Oishei Foundation helps launch new academic achievement center
BUFFALO — The John R. Oishei Foundation is helping Buffalo State provide greater academic support to its students through a $75,000 grant that will support the first-year salary for the…
Collins, Ortt help re-open Buffalo Niagara Gun Range
A local business owner expanded — despite federal red tape — thanks to assistance from a pair of Western New York Republican legislators. Thomas Kulwicki, owner of Alessi Holsters, a…
Buff State to hold creativity forum
Buff State’s 17th annual Faculty and Staff Research and Creativity Fall Forum will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Houston Gym. During the two-and-a-half hour…
Higgins applauds Gov. Cuomo’s commitment to new Buffalo Amtrak station study
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) welcomed Governor Andrew Cuomo’s commitment to fund $1 million for an expedited study of potential new sites for an Amtrak station in the City of Buffalo.…
Nearly $4.9 M awarded to protect New York State farmland
Six farms in New York State will be aided by $4.9 through the State’s Farmland Protection Implementation Grant program. Funding will preserve 2,843 acres of farmland in Western and Central…
Collins blasts Obamacare rate hikes
Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today released the following statement after reports found that premiums for Obamacare’s benchmark plans are set to increase by an average of 25%. Additionally, consumer’s coverage…
Ortt, local officials kick off Red Ribbon Campaign
NIAGARA FALLS — In a joint effort to combat the opioid crisis and raise awareness about the drug abuse issues facing our communities, State Sen. Rob Ortt, local officials and…
Niagara County Farm Bureau re-elects Bittner
GASPORT — The Niagara County Farm Bureau re-elected Jim Bittner as its president at a meeting Thursday at Becker Farms. The group also elected Matthew Foe as vice president. During…
Art conservation topic of open house
BUFFALO — Members of the public have the chance to see how conservators bring a damaged painting, a watermarked historic document, or a broken ceramic urn back to life during…