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Jamestown Democrats Announce City Council and County Legislature Candidates

March 18, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown city Democrats have announced their slate of candidates for the 2021 local elections. In addition, two incumbent Democrats - Tamu Graham-Reinhardt from the Jamestown City Council and Chuck Nazzaro from the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 Election, Alyssa Porter, Billy Torres, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Legislature, Christina Cardinale, Chuck Nazzaro, Doug Lawson, Eddie Sundquist, Elisabeth Rankin, Ellen Ditonto, Grant Olson, Heather Fagan, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Democratic Committee, Jeff Russell, Ken Lawton, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Norman Green, Paul Whitford, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vickye James

City Democratic Officials Endorse Sundquist for Mayor, Roll Out Slate of Other Candidates

February 22, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Democratic officials in Jamestown have selected their candidate for mayor. On Thursday night the Jamestown Democratic Committee voted to endorse local attorney and 2018 Democratic congressional candidate Eddie Sundquist for Mayor in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, Chuck Nazzaro, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Democratic Committee, Jamestown Mayor, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jim Walton, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Sam Teresi, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Taylor Scott, Tim Smeal, Tom Nelson, Tom Vitale, Tony Dolce, Vickye James

ELECTION 2017: Jamestown City Council will See At Least One New Member, Perhaps As Many as Five

November 7, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - For the first time in several elections, there’s a full slate of six candidates vying for the three Jamestown City Council at-large seats on Election Day 2017. In addition, two of the council’s six ward seats are also featuring contested … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, George Spitale, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Joseph Scapelitte, Kim Eckl, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Michael Laurin, Richard Elardo, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vanessa Weinert, Vicki James

Six Candidates for Three At-Large Seats Highlight 2017 Jamestown City Council Elections

July 14, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - All voters in the city of Jamestown will have a decision to make when it's time to choose members of the Jamestown City Council during the November election. According to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, 14 candidates … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Board of Elections, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, George Spitale, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Jim Walton, Joseph Scapelitte, Kim Ecklund, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Michael Laurin, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vanessa Weinert, Vicki James

Chautauqua County Legislature to See Few Changes Following 2015 Election

November 4, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - With only eight of 19 contested races in the Chautauqua County Legislature, there wasn't expected to be much of a change, and that sentiment held true following the 2015 Elections, with only a handful of new faces joining the ranks of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2015 Election, Beth Kresge, Bob Scudder, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Legislature, Christine Starks, Chuck Nazzaro, David Himelein, David Wilfong, David Wilkinson, Elisabeth Rankin, George Borrello, Janet Keefe, Jay Gould, John Hemmer, John Runkle, Keith Ahlstrom, Kevin Muldowney, Lisa Vanstrom, Mark Odell, Mark Tarbrake, Paul Whitford, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel, Robert Bankoski, Robert Whitney, Ron Lemon, Shaun Heenan, Terry Niebel, William Rivera

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Meet the Candidates 2015 General Election

November 2, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

On Thursday, Oct. 22, the League of Women Voters hosted a meet the candidates forum for Jamestown area candidates running in the 2015 General Election. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The forum was featured on WRFA's Community Matters Program … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Alfonso Pagan, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, David Wilfong, Elisabeth Rankin, Jamestown Community College, Joseph Scapelitte, League of Women Voters, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Meet the Candidates Forum, Richard Elardo, Tony Dolce, Tyler Case, Vicki James

Eight Contested Races Highlight 2015 County Legislature Elections

July 21, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - 2015 is a local election year in Chautauqua County with several races shaping up for the 19-member Chautauqua County Legislature. Currently, the Republicans hold a super-majority in Mayville, with 14 of the 19 seats held by the GOP.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2015 Election, Beth Kresge, Bob Scudder, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Legislature, Christine Starks, Chuck Nazzaro, David Wilfong, David Wilkinson, Elisabeth Rankin, George Borrello, Janet Keefe, Jay Gould, John Runkle, John Suroviec, Keith Ahlstrom, Kevin Muldowney, Lisa Vanstrom, Mark Odell, Mark Tarbrake, Martin Anderson, Paul Whitford, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel, Robert Bankoski, Robert Whitney, Ron Lemon, Shaun Heenan, Terry Niebel, Wayne Dorler, William Rivera

VestraCare Offers $16 Million to Purchase County Home

January 30, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - More details are coming out about the proposed sale of the Chautauqua County Home that will go before county lawmakers next month in Mayville. Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan announced on Wednesday that he has signed an asset … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Billy Coughlin, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Dunkirk Operating LLC, Dunkirk Reality Holdings LLC, Lori Cornell, Tom DeJoe, VestraCare

GOP Maintains 13 Seats on County Legislature, Despite Downsizing to 19

November 6, 2013 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The 2013 Election has turned out to be a huge victory for Republican in the Chautauqua County Legislature.  Despite the fact that the legislature is downsizing to 19 members, the GOP will still control 13 seats on the panel, giving it a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 Election, Bob Scudder, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chuck Nazzaro, David Himelein, David Wilfong, Ed Carutis, Fred Larson, George Borrello, Janet Keefe, Jay Gould, John Hemmer, John Runkle, Keith Ahlstrom, Lisa Vanstrom, Mark Tarbrake, Michael Sullivan, Paula DeJoy, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel, Ron Lemon, Sam Ognibene, Sharon Lisciandro, Shaun Heenan, Susan Baldwin, Terry Niebel, Tom DeJoe, Tom Erlandson, William Prieto

Effort to Sell County Home Fails for Third Time this Year

October 31, 2013 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - For the third time this year, the effort to privatize the Chautauqua County Home has been defeated. Wednesday Night the Chautauqua County Legislature voted to sell the county home to VestraCare at a cost of $16.5 million. The final vote … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Bob Duff, Bob Scudder, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, CSEA Unit 6300, Edward Farbenblum, Frank Gawronski, Greg Edwards, Joe Carrus, Keith Ahlstrom, Lori Cornell, Shaun Heenan, Timothy Hoyer, Todd Tranum, Tom DeJoe, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan, William Coughlin

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