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Trump Reinstates $187 Million In Counter-Terrorism Funding To NYS

October 7, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Trump administration has reinstated the $187 million in counter-terrorism funding cut from New York State following objections from top officials. The threatened cuts were blasted by New York lawmakers, including Governor Kathy Hochul, who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Bomb Squad, Chuck Schumer, counterterrorism, Donald Trump, Kathy Hochul

Bowhunting Season For Deer, Bear Begins For NYS

October 7, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Bowhunting season for deer and bear has begun in New York State. New for fall 2025, hunters in New York State may use a crossbow in the same seasons, places, and manner as a vertical bow for hunting deer and bear. Crossbows have been used … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: bowhunting, Deer Hunting, Hunting, Kathy Hochul

Statewide Burn In Effect In NYS Until Oct. 15

October 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A statewide burn ban is in effect until October 15 due to increased fire risk and continued dry conditions. State officials will reevaluate whether to extend the ban prior to its expiration. Governor Kathy Hochul said, “Many regions are already … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: burn ban, fire risk, Kathy Hochul

Gov. Hochul Calls Out Trump, Noem Following $187 Million Counter-Terrorism Cuts To NYS

October 1, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul is calling out President Donald Trump and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following $187 million in cuts to counter-terrorism funding in New York. Hochul said the state’s allocation has been cut by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Donald Trump, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security Grant Program, Joint Task Force Empire Shield, Kathy Hochul, Kristi Noem, Letitia James, New York State Attorney General's Office, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

NYS Inflation Refund Checks Are Out For Delivery

September 30, 2025 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

New York State has started delivering inflation refund checks of up to $400 to 8.2 million households statewide. Residents do not need to apply, sign up or do anything to receive a check. Governor Kathy Hochul secured and enacted the initiative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Inflation Refund, Kathy Hochul, New York State Tax Department

New Yorkers Warned Of Scams Related To State Inflation Refund Checks

September 30, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul is warning New Yorkers of scammers who are sending text messages, voice messages, emails and direct mail to taxpayers in an attempt to spread false information about New York State's inflation refund checks. These messages … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Inflation Refund, Internal Revenue Service, Kathy Hochul, New York State Division of Consumer Protection, New York State Tax Department, Scam

Three ISPs Awarded More Than $52.9 Million To Bring Internet To Chautauqua County, Other Areas Of NYS

September 23, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Three internet service providers have been awarded more than $52.9 million to help bring internet service to Chautauqua County and other areas of New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced approximately $391 million in proposed awards under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Access, Allegany Reservation, broadband, Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program, Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services Inc., Equity, Federal Infrastructure Transportation Bill, Kathy Hochul, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, New York State ConnectALL Office, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., Spectrum Northeast LLC

Gov. Hochul Meets With Bipartisan Group Of Elected Officials On Standing Against Political Violence

September 17, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul held a meeting Monday with a bipartisan group of elected leaders on standing against political violence. The group received a briefing from the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services about the correlation of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charlie Kirk, Jackie Bray, Kathy Hochul, New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services

Gov. Hochul Signs Executive Order Allowing Residents To Get COVID-19 Vaccine

September 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order to allow residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The order allows pharmacists to administer COVID vaccines. Hochul said the Executive Order will be in place for at least 30 days while a long-term … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, COVID-19 vaccine, James McDonald, Kathy Hochul, New York State Department of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Chautauqua County Is Under A Drought Watch

September 2, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County is one of 20 counties in the state under a drought watch. Governor Kathy Hochul, with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the watch after consulting with the State Drought Management Task Force … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drought, drought watch, Kathy Hochul, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Drought Management Task Force, U.S. Geological Survey

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