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Former Bemus Point Village Clerk Arrested for Theft of Over $60,000

February 3, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MEDIA RELEASE FROM STATE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE BEMUS POINT - State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County Sheriff James B. Quattrone today announced the arrest of Jennifer Jaeger, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bemus Point, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, James Quattrone, Jason Schmidt, Jennifer Jaeger, Tom DiNapoli

Dire Economic Outlook Could Compound Pain for County Governments  

March 18, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New revenue forecasts based on the COVID-19 outbreak and released by the New York State Comptroller have counties concerned about compounding economic distress that leaders say will impact taxpayers, services, and staffing at the local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jack Marren, New York State Association of Counties, New York State Comptroller’s Office, Stephen Acquario, Tom DiNapoli

Local Sales Tax Revenue Boom Due to Several Factors, Not Just Opening of NCC

November 24, 2019 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN -When it was first being pitched to both public and private investors, officials behind the National Comedy Center had said that the facility would serve as a catalyst for local economic prosperity, bringing more than 110,000 visitors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Journey Gunderson, National Comedy Center, Tom Benson, Tom DiNapoli

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

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi October 2017 Interview

October 23, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi the 2018 city budget proposal that he released and presented to the Jamestown City Council … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2018 City Budget, Community Matters, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Sam Teresi, Tom DiNapoli

Trump Budget Increase Military Spending, Slashes Domestic Programs

March 17, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump released the first budget blueprint of his new administration on Thursday, and it appears he’s held to his promise to build up the U.S. military while slashing domestic spending - even for programs that benefit the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Charles Schumer, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Donald Trump, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Budget, Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Kirsten Gillibrand, Meals on Wheels, Medicaid, Medicare, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, Social Security, Tom DiNapoli, Tom Reed

Cherry Creek Placed on Comptroller’s Fiscally Stressed List, Jamestown Just Misses Cut

September 29, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The village of Cherry Creek is one of 58 municipalities across the state that has been identified as fiscally stressed. According to State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, a total of 10 counties, 10 cities, 18 villages and 20 towns were identified … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cherry Creek, Fiscal Stress List, Jamestown, Lakewood, Silver Creek, Tom DiNapoli

State Audit Finds Chautauqua Lake School District Mishandled Student Tuition Process

June 3, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The State Comptroller’s office has completed an audit of Chautauqua Lake Central School and its process for charging tuition to out-of-district students. Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office reviewed the District’s nonresident tuition … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake School District, Ripley School District, Tom DiNapoli

State Comptroller Calls for IDA Reform

May 2, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is taking aim at Industrial Development Agencies that give out tax breaks to lure in businesses. The state’s top financial officer says there is room for improvement in how IDAs operate, specifically when it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Tom DiNapoli

WRFA News – Feb. 21, 2012

February 21, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

LABOR LEADER SAYS STATE COULD 'SHUT DOWN' IF TIER VI IS APPROVED ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo’s effort to reform the state pension system could result in state workers shutting down the government. The Albany Times-Union is reporting that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Auto Accident, Creating Healthy Places, Dickson Park, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts Program, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Kenneth Brynien, Linda Mielke, Prendergast Library, Public Employees Federation, SUNY Fredonia, Tier VI pension reform, Tom DiNapoli

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