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Another Round of Economic Development ‘Hunger Games’ Now Underway for Upstate NY

May 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday launched two major economic development programs – the Upstate Revitalization Initiative and Round V of the Regional Economic Development Councils – officially kicking off the 2015 competitions for economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Buffalo Billion, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Upstate Revitalization Initiative

Young Announces Study to Improve Public Transportation in Rural Areas

May 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I-Olean) is taking action to address the need for public transportation in rural areas – especially for people with special needs. Senator Young, who is Chair of the Legislative Commission on Rural Resources, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, Legislative Commission on Rural Resources, State Senate

Horrigan Seeking Venues for 2015 Neighborhood Chats

May 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - In an effort to open up additional channels of communication, Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has announced his intentions to visit several coffee shops and restaurants around the county as part of his 2015 Neighborhood … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Neighborhood Chats, Vince Horrigan

Jamestown Marching Band to be Recognized at City Gateway

May 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi will hold a special ceremony to unveil a sign at the entrance to the city on North Main Street commemorating the Jamestown High School Red Raider Marching Band’s State Championship performance. The event will be held … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School Marching Band, Jamestown Public Schools, Meghan Murray, Sam Teresi, Tim Mains

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – April 30 to May 31 2015

April 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU – APR 30 Rolling Hills Radio featuring Jim Lauderdale – Reg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

Cuomo Announces 17 New Companies to Participate in StartUp-NY Initiative

April 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The recently criticized StartUp NY business development initiative is starting to make a bigger impact. That’s according to Governor Andrew Cuomo, who earlier this week announced that 17 additional companies will create 343 new jobs in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Jamestown Community College, StartUp NY, State University of New York at Fredonia, University at Buffalo

Governor Will Push for Independent Investigator to Handle Police Oversight

April 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

NEW YORK - With the nation's attention firmly fixed on the recent protests and riots in Baltimore, which stem from the mysterious death of Freddie Gray while in police custody, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is offering lawmakers a choice about future oversight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Justice Committee

BPU Kicks Off 2015 ‘Cents for St. Susan’s’ Campaign

April 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) kicked off its 15th annual “Cents for St. Susan’” campaign on Wednesday with major sponsors meeting to distribute coin canisters and to learn about the needs of St. Susan Center. Once again … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cents for St. Susan, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, St. Susan Center

2014 Annual Report Shows New Records for Spending on Lobbying

April 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - While the governor and many other elected state representatives ran for office last year with Education Reform as a main plank in their campaigns, the big winners of 2014 were actually Education lobby groups. A new report from the state … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Education Reform, Familes for Excellent Schools, New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics

[LISTEN] WNY Superior Comics Podcast 81 – April 27 2015

April 29, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Adam, Jason, and Nick spend an hour talking about the latest comic book news, including the release of Avengers: Age of Ultron in theaters this coming weekend, plus all the hype the latest image of Jared Leto as the Joker created. The hosts also talk … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Comic Books, WNY Superior Comics Podcast

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