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Federal, State and Local Races Highlight 2018 Elections in Chautauqua County

November 5, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Election day is set for Tuesday, Nov. 6 and there are races for all three levels of government in Chautauqua County. Statewide contested races include the run for U.S. Senator, New York Governor, State Attorney General and State … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 Election, Andrew Cuomo, Andrew Goodell, Andrew Hollister, Bill Ward, Cathy Young, Chele Farley, Christopher Garvey, Cruger Gallaudet, Daniel Thompson, Diane Seaton, Eagle Harrington, Howie Hawkins, James Quattrone, Jia Lee, Joe Gerace, John Curran, John Hamels, John Robinson Sr., Johnathan Trichter, Jude Gardner, Judith Einach, Julie Killian, Kathy Hochul, Keith Wofford, Ken Shearer Jr, Kirsten Gillibrand, Larry Sharpe, Lawrence Freligh, Letitia James, Lyle Hajdu, Marc Molinaro, Mark Dunlea, Martin Murphy, Michael Sussman, Michael Volpe, Michelle Patterson, Nancy Sliwa, Paul Feroleto, Richard Syper, Robert Yates, Stephanie Bailey, Stephanie Miner, Steven Senske, Thomas DiNapoli, Tim Jacobson, Tom DeJoe, Tom Reed, Tracy Mitrano, Yvonne Park

Governor’s Race Highlights 2018 Primary Day in New York State

September 12, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Tomorrow is Primary Day for state and local offices and in Chautauqua County, polls will be open for all county Democratic, Conservative and Reform Parties’ registered voters. Additionally, Independence Voters in Ripley and Portland will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Christopher Garvey, Cynthia Nixon, Daniel Thompson, Douglas Schutte, James Quattrone, Joe Gerace, John Hamels, Jumaane Williams, Kathy Hochul, Lawrence Freligh, Leecia Eve, Letitia James, Michelle Patterson, Mike Diederich, Nancy Sliwa, Randall Holcomb, Sean Patrick Maloney, State Primary Day, Susan Drago, Thomas DeJoe, Zephyr Teachout

Cuomo Sign’s Legislation to Protect Pets from Being Abandoned During Eviction

August 24, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation to protect pets from being abandoned during an eviction. The No Pet Left Behind Law recognizes that pets should not be treated like property when their family is evicted, and it will ensure … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Kathy Hochul, No Pet Left Behind Law

NY AFL-CIO Announces 2018 Election Endorsements, Including Mitrano for Congress

August 23, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The New York State American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) announced its slate of endorsements for the 2018 election. For statewide offices, the union group chose all Democratic candidates, including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Cathy Young, Judith Einach, Kathy Hochul, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York State AFL-CIO, Tish James, Tom DiNapoli, Tom Reed, Tracy Mitrano

New York State Joins Powering Past Coal Alliance in Response to EPA’s Pro-Coal Agenda

August 21, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that New York is joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance, an international coalition of governments, businesses, and other organizations committed to leading the rest of the world in ending the use of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andrew Wheeler, Barack Obama, Clean Climate Careers, Clean Power Plan, Climate Change, Department of Environmental Conservation, Donald Trump, Electric Generation Facility Cessation Mitigation Fund, Energy Vision strategy, Environmental Protection Agency, Kathy Hochul, Paris Agreement, Powering Past Coal Alliance, U.S. Climate Alliance

First Ever Concord Grape Summit Held in Westfield

April 13, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WESTFIELD - The the first-ever New York State Concord Grape Summit was held in Westfield on Thursday with several local and state officials in attendance. The summit was held to revitalize and expand the state's concord grape industry. Farmers, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Cathy Young, Concord Grape Summit, Kathy Hochul

Lt. Governor in Dunkirk for Annual Dunirk Dave Groundhog Day Event

February 2, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - Friday is Groundhog Day and a big celebration is taking place in Northern Chautauqua County. The second longest prognosticating groundhog, Dunkirk Dave, will celebrate 50 years of predicting whether or not we will see an early spring or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Will, Dunkirk Dave, Groundhog Day, Kathy Hochul

UPDATE: DRI ANNOUNCEMENT POSTPONED

May 21, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

(UPDATED 10:05 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 21) JAMESTOWN - Residents in Jamestown will have to wait a little longer before finding out how the how the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative Grant will be distributed. The mayor's office announced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Kathy Hochul, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Reed Supports Collins’ Medicaid Amendment for Proposed American Health Care Act

March 15, 2017 By WRFA 2 Comments

WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 27) is throwing his support behind a fellow Republican’s plan to cut the cost of Medicaid from local governments. On Tuesday Reed held a conference call with regional media and said he’s supporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Health Care Act, Chris Collins, Kathy Hochul, Medicaid, Tom Reed

Lt. Gov Critical of Medicaid Amendment for Proposed American Health Care Act

March 13, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul is taking aim at U.S. Rep. Chris Collins (R-Clarence, NY 27) for an amendment he offered to the Republicans' American Health Care Act, which is being put forward to repeal and replace the Affordable Care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, Chris Collins, Kathy Hochul, Medicaid

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