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City Looking Into Ways To Get $1.3 Million Medicare Reimbursement From NYS

October 24, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A program to move city retirees from city health insurance to a Medicare program that was supposed to save the city $1.3 million is currently costing the city instead. In 2017, the Teresi administration had a contract with the state that would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2025 city budget, Eddie Sundquist, Elliot Raimondo, Ericka Thomas, Financial Restructuring Board, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Medicare, Medicare Advantage plan, Sam Teresi, Tony Dolce

City Council Finance Chair Says Proposed 2025 Budget “Hard, Painful”

October 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council Finance Committee Chair has described the proposed 2025 budget as "hard and painful." Council member Brent Sheldon said the City Comptroller and Departments Heads have tried to keep the tax increase low, "But this proposed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2025 city budget, American Rescue Plan Act, Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council

Fleet Maintenance Building Receives State Grant

September 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A $1 million state grant has been secured for the Fleet Maintenance Building project on Washington Street. Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund announced the administration had been able to secure the Financial Restructuring Board (FRB) funds. However, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: bond, Central Garage, Eddie Sundquist, Ericka Thomas, Financial Restructuring Board, Fleet Maintenance Building, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Mark Roetzer, Sam Teresi

City Council To Vote on Food Truck Ordinance, Splash Fund Allocation

August 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will not be voting on a resolution tonight to ask the State Comptroller to investigate the receipt of retiree benefits by a former City Court Judge, in addition to seeking restitution of those benefits. Mayor Kim Ecklund … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Andy Goodell, City Council Public Safety Committee, Eddie Sundquist, food truck ordinance, Fred Larson, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Splash Pad, Kim Ecklund, Mobile Food Vendor ordinance, New York State Comptroller’s Office

Former City Court Judge Accuses City of Defamation

August 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A former City Court Judge and current County Legislator is accusing the City of Jamestown of defamation. Fred Larson, who served as City Court Judge from 2014 to 2021, spoke before Jamestown City Council Monday night in response to a resolution … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, City of Jamestown, Eddie Sundquist, Fred Larson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, Jeff Russell, New York State Comptroller’s Office, New York State Constitution, Tom Nelson

More Information Coming Out About Jamestown’s Request For Investigation Into Former City Court Judge

August 19, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

More information is coming out about a City resolution that requests the State Comptroller investigate a former City Court Judge for illegally receiving city retiree benefits. According to the city of Jamestown, retired City Court Judge Fred … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Fred Larson, Housing Court, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, John LaMancuso, New York State Comptroller’s Office, Ryan Thompson, Sam Alessi, Unified Court System

City Requests State Comptroller Investigate Former Housing Court Judge

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

UPDATED 8/16/24 A resolution requesting the State Comptroller investigate a former Housing Court Judge for illegally receiving city retiree benefits is coming before the Jamestown City Council. In the agenda for the Monday, August 19 work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Fred Larson, Housing Court, Jamestown City Council, New York State Comptroller’s Office, New York State Constitution, Sam Alessi, State General Municipal Law

More Than 50 Gathered For Pride Progress Flag Raising Ceremony

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

More than 50 people gathered Saturday for the raising of the Pride Progress Flag in honor of Pride Month in the city of Jamestown. The ceremony took place at the Robert H. Jackson Center and featured a music performance and speakers. Mental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AIDS Community Services, Eddie Sundquist, Evergreen Health Services, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Pride, Kim Ecklund, Kimberly Lombard, Laurie Matson, Lennox Wolters Tejera, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Pride Month, Robert H. Jackson Center, Steven Cobb

Jamestown City Council to Hear 2023 City Audit Presentation

February 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 2022 City of Jamestown audit will be presented to Jamestown City Council tonight. The report, which normally is presented in several months after the close of the previous fiscal year, was delayed in part due to the lack of a full-time City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: audit, City of Jamestown, Crystal Surdyk, Drescher and Malecki, Eddie Sundquist, George Panebianco, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, John LaMancuso, Market New York program, New York Main Street Program, NY Forward program, Pro Housing Communities Pledge, Wicked Jimmy's LLC, Wicked Warren's

New County Legislators Sworn In, Jamestown Legislator Wilfong Named Majority Leader

January 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Five new members and 14 returning members were swore into the Chautauqua County Legislature at its reorganizational meeting Tuesday. The City of Jamestown has two new representatives with Republican Phil Landy being sworn in to represent District … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Landfill, Chautauqua County Legislature, Dalton Anthony, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, Fred Johnson, Fred Larson, Kim Ecklund, Marcus Buchanan, Phillip Landy, Pierre Chagnon, Ripley, Sam Teresi, Tom Harmon

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