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State Lawmakes will Vote to End Cuomo’s Executive Powers

March 3, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Democrats in the state Assembly and Senate have finalized a deal to strip Gov. Andrew Cuomo of his coronavirus emergency powers. The state legislature first delegated the emergency powers to the governor in March 2020 during the start of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Anna Ruch, Charlotte Bennett, coronavirus, COVID-19, Kathleen Rice, Lindsey Boylan, State Assembly, State Senate

Borrello Joins Fellow GOP Senators in Announcing ‘Reset New York’s Restaurant and Hospitality Industry’

January 26, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New York State Senator George Borrello, along with members of the Senate Republican Conference, unveiled a package of legislation on Tuesday to help “Reset New York’s Restaurant and Hospitality Industry.” The COVID-19 pandemic has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: George Borrello, Reset New York’s Restaurant and Hospitality Industry, Senate Republican Conference, State Senate

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sen. George Borrello: Jan. 14, 2021

January 15, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFA's Jason Sample talks with New York State Senator George Borrello (R-NY 23) to get his reaction to Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2021 State of the State Address, while also discussing some of his own priorities and agenda for the new year. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, George Borrello, State of the State, State Senate

Republicans Win Big in Chautauqua County, Southwestern New York

November 4, 2020 By WRFA 4 Comments

It was a clean sweep for Republicans in Chautauqua County in the 2020 Election, as all GOP candidates on the ballot appeared to have won their respective races, regardless of the record number of absentee ballots that have been cast and await to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150th Assembly District, 2020 Election, 23rd Congressional District, 57th NY Senate District, Amy Martoche, Andy Goodell, Austin Morgan, Cathy Young, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County District Attorney, Chautauqua County Executive, Christina Cardinale, Frank Puglisi, George Borrello, Gerald Greenan III, House of Representatives, Jason Schmidt, Patrick Swanson, PJ Wendel, Richard Morrisroe, State Assembly, State Legislature, State Senate, Tom Reed

Borrello, Goodell Introduce Legislation to Proportionately Allocate Electoral Votes

October 22, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MEDIA RELEASE FROM OFFICE OF SEN. GEORGE BORRELLO (R-NY 57th SENATE DISTRICT) JAMESTOWN - As New York voters watch the 2020 presidential campaign from the sidelines, Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell have introduced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Electoral College, George Borrello, State Assembly, State Senate

[LISTEN] Community Matters – State Sen. George Borrello, August 2020

August 31, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Community Matters - State Sen. George Borrello, August 2020 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Senator George Borrello to discuss Albany's response to COVID-19, the State Budget, and Mail-In/Absentee voting during the 2020 General Election. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: COVID-19, George Borrello, State Budget, State Senate

Borrello Voices Frustration Over Review Process for Mailers, Calling it Censorship and Hypocritical

June 26, 2020 By WRFA 1 Comment

ALBANY - Sen. George Borrello's office was recently requested to alter a mailing that he wanted to mail out to his constituents because it failed to follow State Senate mailing guidelines. According to Borrello's office, the Hanover Republican … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alejandra Paulino, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Gary Ginsburg, George Borrello, State Senate

Borrello Denounces Effort to Bring More Transparency to Law Enforcement Misconduct, Points to Additional Costs for Local Governments

June 22, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Chautauqua County's Senate representative in Albany says there's already been unintended consequences of the recent repeal of a state law that protected members of law enforcement from disclosing disciplinary records. Earlier this month … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 50a Law, Andrew Cuomo, George Borrello, George Floyd, George Floyd Protests, Khalil Cumberbatch, Legal Aid Society, New York Civil Liberties Union, New Yorkers United for Justice, State Assembly, State Senate

Borrello, Goodell Release Follow Up to ‘Restarting New York’ Regional Plan

May 1, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell released a complement plan to the “Restarting New York” regional plan that was put out last week. The two put out a schedule for reopening business sectors based on their inherent risk … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, COVID-19, Kathy Hochul, New York on Pause, State Assembly, State Legislature, State Senate

State Legislature Approves Budget that Contains Numerous Reforms, Keeps Education Funding Flat

April 3, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - State lawmakers have passed a budget for the new fiscal year on Thursday. Under the budget, all funds spending is estimated to total approximately $177 billion and state operating spending is authorized up to $105.8 billion. However in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, COVID-19, George Borrello, New York State Budget, State Assembly, State Legislature, State Senate, Thomas DiNapoli

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