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Reed Supports Collins’ Medicaid Amendment for Proposed American Health Care Act

March 15, 2017 By WRFA 2 Comments

WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 27) is throwing his support behind a fellow Republican’s plan to cut the cost of Medicaid from local governments. On Tuesday Reed held a conference call with regional media and said he’s supporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Health Care Act, Chris Collins, Kathy Hochul, Medicaid, Tom Reed

Lt. Gov Critical of Medicaid Amendment for Proposed American Health Care Act

March 13, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul is taking aim at U.S. Rep. Chris Collins (R-Clarence, NY 27) for an amendment he offered to the Republicans' American Health Care Act, which is being put forward to repeal and replace the Affordable Care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, Chris Collins, Kathy Hochul, Medicaid

Governor: Medicaid Spending Per Person Reaches 13-year Low

June 30, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday announced that New York’s Medicaid spending per person dropped to a 13 year low over the past 12 months. Cuomo said the significant spending decrease, which he claims has resulted in billions of dollars of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Andrew Cuomo, Medicaid, Medicaid Redesign Team

Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste During Four-Year Period

April 23, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY -  Audits from the State Comptrollers Office have identified a total of $513 million in improper Medicaid payments and untapped revenue opportunities over a four-year period. On Wednesday comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Medicaid, New York State Comptroller’s Office, Thomas DiNapoli

State Leaders Reach Budget Agreement

March 28, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Lawmakers in Albany have come to an agreement on a new state budget. On Tuesday Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an agreement with state Senate and Assembly leaders on the 2012-13 state spending plan. In a media release, Cuomo thanked Majority … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Dean Skelos, Medicaid, Medicaid Relief, New York State Budget, Sheldon Silver

State Senate, Assembly Pass 2012-13 Budget Resolutions

March 13, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - It looks like New York State may once again see an on-time budget. Yesterday, the State Senate and Assembly passed their respective budget resolution. and lawmakers are optimistic the two sides can come to an agreement by the end of this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Cathy Young, Medicaid, Medicaid Relief, New York State Budget, State Assembly, State Senate, Tier VI pension reform

WRFA News – Dec. 15, 2011

December 15, 2011 By WRFA Leave a Comment

COUNTY HIRES FIRM TO MARKET COUNTY HOME MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Home will be on the market starting January 1. That after the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a resolution last night 13 to 11 to enter into an agreement with the Marcus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barbara Piazza, Bob Duff, Bullying, Chautauqua County Home, Community Matters, County Legislature, Fracking, Greg Edwards, Hunting, Jamestown, Jamestown Public Schools, Keith Ahlstrom, Larry Barmore, Marcus and Millichap, Mayville, Medicaid

WRFA NEWS – Oct. 19, 2011

October 19, 2011 By WRFA Leave a Comment

COUNTY LAWMAKERS DISCUSS FUTURE OF AIRPORTS MAYVILLE - Some county lawmakers say it may be time for the county to consider privatizing its the two airports. Today’s Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the legislature's Public Facilities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Cathy Young, Chautauqua County Airport, County Legislature, Galactic System Headquarters, Joe Gerace, Medicaid, Trust for Historic Preservation

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