HEAP application deadline extended to April 12
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the availability of additional home heating assistance to help low- and middle-income New Yorkers who are struggling to pay their energy bills, are in danger…
Rep. Langworthy calls for Defense Secretary Austin to resign
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) called for the resignation of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin today. In a media release, Langworthy said, “Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin failed to disclose to the White…
McMurray makes it official — he’s running for Congress
Former Grand Island Supervisor and congressional candidate Nate McMurray confirmed earlier today on X — formerly Twitter — that he’s running for the vacated NY-26 Congressional seat. McMurray said, “Yes.…
McMurray mulls run for Congress
Former Grand Island Supervisor and congressional candidate Nate McMurray said Tuesday on X — formerly Twitter — that he’s considering a run for the vacated NY-26 Congressional seat. His post…
Former Erie County Dem chairman sentenced on sexual abuse charge
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 63-year-old Gerald Steven Pigeon, also known as Steve Pigeon, of Niagara Falls was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice…
Rep. Langworthy calls Trump ouster from Colorado ballot ‘pure partisan election interference’
Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) issued a statement today on his personal/campaign X (formerly Twitter) account calling former President Donald Trump’s removal from the Colorado presidential ballot, “pure partisan election interference.”…
Poloncarz opts out of Congressional race
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced today that he would not be seeking the soon-to-be vacated Congressional seat currently held by Brian Higgins. Higgins announced in early November that he…
Poloncarz issues statement on Higgins leaving office in February
Recently re-elected Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz issued a statement this morning upon after it was made public that longtime Buffalo Congressman Brian Higgins would be leaving his post in…
Brian Higgins to step down from Congressional seat in February
Longtime Western New York Congressman Brian Higgins (D-NY-26) announced plans to leave Congress in February of 2024. Congressman Higgins shared the news at an event in Buffalo and released the…
Restaino retains Niagara Falls mayor’s post
Incumbent Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino was re-elected Tuesday night, garnering 48.39 percent of the vote (3,455 votes) to Carlton Cain’s 45.56 percent (3,253 votes) and Demetreus T. Nix’s 3.87…