Common Cause/NY pushes for New York Gubernatorial Primary Debate
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — With less than five weeks before the New York State primary, Governor Cuomo has yet to agree to a debate with his opponent, Cynthia…
Higgins issues statement on Collins’ arrest
PRESS RELEASE “The allegations included in the indictment against Rep. Chris Collins can be summed up in one word: shameful. “These charges, including insider trading, conspiracy to commit fraud, and…
A.G. Underwood urges SEC to toughen protection of retail investors
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood—leading a coalition of 17 Attorneys General—filed comments urging the Securities & Exchange Commission (“SEC”) to strengthen its…
Collins’ lawyers issue statement on his arrest
PRESS RELEASE “We will answer the charges filed against Congressman Collins in Court and will mount a vigorous defense to clear his good name. It is notable that even the…
ALERT: U.S. Rep. Collins indicted on insider trading charges
STAFF REPORTS Congressman Chris Collins, R-Clarence, was indicted this morning on charges of securities fraud, wire fraud, and making false statements. Collins’ son Cameron Collins was also charged, as was…
Erika Joseph & D’jhai Patterson-Ricks join Canisius women’s basketball roster
CANISIUS COLLEGE ATHLETICS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Canisius head women’s basketball coach Scott Hemer announced Wednesday that Erika Joseph and D’Jhai Patterson-Ricks will join the Blue and Gold for the 2018-19…
Rochester student named semifinalist in international marketing competition
STAFF REPORTS LITTLE ROCK, A.R. — Brennen Boose of Rochester, NY, a student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been named a semifinalist in the 2017-18 Collegiate…
Niagara County uses Grigg-Lewis Grant to digitally preserve historic newspapers
STAFF REPORTS LOCKPORT, N.Y. — Thanks to the generosity of a local charitable trust, Niagara County historians have digitally preserved 28,000 newspaper pages, many the only known surviving copies, County…
BISONS FAN GUIDE: Saturday’s Superhero Night
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Saturday, August 11 is Superhero Night at the ballpark, presented by Niagara County Community College. First pitch is at 6:05 p.m. between the Bisons and…
Bisons blanked by Gwinnett, 2-0
STAFF REPORTS Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had three hits and Bisons pitchers combined to strike out 14 batters, but the only runs on the scoreboard belonged to the Stripers in a…