Corwin chides Assembly on domestic violence bill
ALBANY — A proposed bill to create a domestic violence offender database once again failed to make it to floor of the New York State Assembly, much to the dismay…
Buffalo, Rochester Sanders’ event details offered
A pair of Bernie Sanders rallies in Buffalo and Rochester will be open to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis. The Buffalo event, held at U.B. North’s Alumni…
State inks retroactive deal with union
ALBANY — New York State has reached a retroactive one-year labor agreement with the New York State Public Employees Federation. PEF is one of the largest unions in the United…
Sanders planning Buffalo visit
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is reportedly eyeing a Buffalo-area campaign visit for early next week ahead of the April 19 Democratic presidential primary. The rally, reportedly being planned at…
Presidential candidates plan WNY visits
BUFFALO — The respective leaders of the Republican and Democratic presidential primaries Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton — plan visits to the Queen City before New York’s primary on April…
More than $112M in major transportation projects slated for WNY
ALBANY — More than $112 million will be spent on four major transportation projects in Western New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office announced on Wednesday. The transportation projects include $30…
Hochul to make two stops in Buffalo today
BUFFALO — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will be in the Queen city today with visits to the Department of Labor Career Center and the Buffalo Center for the Arts and…
Bill Clinton to campaign for Hillary in Rochester, Depew
Former President Bill Clinton will campaign on behalf of his wife Hillary in Rochester and Depew on Tuesday. (PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKICOMMONS) Former President Bill Clinton will make campaign stops…
State budget accord reached
ALBANY — An agreement has been reached on the 2016-2017 New York State budget between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders. The $96.2 billion budget holds the growth in state…
Niagara County Republicans back Trump
NORTH TONAWANDA — The Niagara County Republican Party is officially behind Donald Trump in the upcoming GOP New York primary election April 19. Niagara County GOP Chairman Scott Kiedrowski said…