Common Cause/NY Applauds SCOTUS decision on census
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK — Responding to breaking news that the Supreme Court has ruled unanimously against the Trump administration’s attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census,…
AG Letitia James “pleased” with SCOTUS decision on census
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision, in Department of Commerce v. New…
AMHERST TIMES: Open Government meeting tonight
AMHERST TIMES The Open Government Advisory Board meets tonight, Thu, Jun 27, 2019 @ 06:30 PM. This board meets at the Amherst Town Hall on Main St. in Williamsville. The…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 84
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low…
Wings pound ‘Pigs, 19-6
STAFF REPORTS The Red Wings slugged their way to a third straight win Wednesday with 19-6 victory over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs in Allentown, PA. Zander Wiel, Jaylin Davis and…
Bisons’ bats silenced in 10-1 loss to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
STAFF REPORTS The Buffalo Bisons came into Wednesday’s game on a season-high seven-game winning streak and winners of 15 of their last 18 games. That came to an end against…
Citizen of Mexico sentenced for using false ID
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Eusebio Chavez-Islas, 58, of Mexico, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to fraud…
Buffalo man arrested for cashing counterfeit and altered checks
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Nilo Arnaldo Pena Delgado, 32, of Buffalo, NY,…
Sinclairville woman charged with felony criminal mischief
STAFF REPORTS SINCLAIRVILLE — A 36-year-old Sinclairville woman was charged Monday with third-degree criminal mischief following a reported domestic incident. According to New York State Police, Nichole Olmstead “cut the…
Higgins highlights the role of immigrants in America’s story
PRESS RELEASE In remarks during a House Budget Committee hearing titled “Building A More Dynamic Economy: The Benefits of Immigration,” Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) said, “I think one of the…