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Mayor, Community Members Call for Restoration of Recreation Coordinator Position

December 8, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Eddie Sundquist has issued two vetoes to the Jamestown City Council's amended 2021 city budget that was approved last week. The $35.5 million spending plan included 16 different amendments to the initial executive budget that was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Tony Dolce

Deadline to Issue Budget Vetoes is Monday, City Recreation Coordinator Seeks Restoration of Position

December 7, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist has until the end of the day Monday to determine if he will issue any vetoes to the amended $36 million, 2021 city budget that was unanimously approved by the Jamestown City Council one week ago. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Julia Ciesla-Hanley

Jamestown City Council Approves Amended $36 Million Budget for 2021

December 1, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has approved a $36 million 2021 budget, but the vote only came after 17 different amendments were considered - with all but one being approved. During Monday night's virtual council meeting, the council … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Grant Olson, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce

Local Officials Voice Frustration Over Governor’s Reopening Plan

May 6, 2020 By WRFA 4 Comments

Local officials from across Upstate New York - including here in Jamestown - are raising questions and voicing concerns about the details of the COVID-19 reopening plan Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday. County leaders say they are unsure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Brent Sheldon, COVID-19, Eddie Sundquist, George Borrello, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, New York Forward, New York State Association of Counties, Tony Dolce

Republican Senate Task Force to Host First Hearing Thursday on Repeal of Bail Reform

February 6, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Hearing will be live streamed on Facebook starting at 2 p.m. BUFFALO - Republicans from the New York State Senate will hold their first Repeal Bail Reform Task Force hearing Thursday afternoon in Buffalo. Chaired by Sen. George Borrello … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bail Reform, Brent Sheldon, Discovery Reform, George Borrello, Harry Snellings, James Quattrone, Repeal Bail Reform Task Force, State Senate

Jamestown Sees a 72% Increase in Bench Warrants Issued for First Month of New Year

February 4, 2020 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown saw 72% increase during January in the number of bench warrants issued by Jamestown City Court for individuals who've failed to appear to answer to criminal charges brought against them. According to Jamestown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bail Reform, Brent Sheldon, Harry Snellings, Jamestown City Court, Repeal Bail Reform Task Force

City Council Holds First Work Session of New Year; Discusses Bail Reform, Building Demolition

January 7, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council held its first work session of the new year Monday night with newly elected mayor Eddie Sundquist in attendance and new council president Tony Dolce presiding. Prior to the work session of the full council, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bail Reform, Brent Sheldon, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Harry Snellings, Jamestown City Council, Quality Rebuilders, Tony Dolce

Dolce Will be Next Jamestown City Council President

December 3, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Long-time Jamestown city councilman Tony Dolce (R-Ward 2) will be the next president of the Jamestown City Council. On Monday afternoon Jamestown Republican Committee chairman and fellow city councilman Brent Sheldon (R-Ward 1) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Grant Olson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Republican Committee, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vickye James

Mayor-elect Sundquist Was Reluctant to Pursue Annexation During Campaign

November 21, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The mayor-elect of Jamestown has gone on record saying the annexation of a piece city-owned property in the Town of Ellicott is not something he would immediately pursue if serving as mayor, saying he doesn't believe it would foster good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Annexation, Brent Sheldon, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, New York 4th Appellate Division, Robert H. Jackson Center, Sam Teresi, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vickye James

Republicans Secure Majority on Jamestown City Council, Dolce Will Likely be Named Council President in January

November 19, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - For the first time in a dozen years the Jamestown City Council will be controlled by the Republican Party. On Monday, the Chautauqua County Board of Elections counted absentee and affidavit ballots for several close races from the Nov. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Eddie Sundquist, Grant Olson, Jamestown City Council, Jeffrey Russell, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Tim Smeal, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vickye James

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