Unions’ Approval at Lowest Point Since 1981, Poll Finds — 09/01/2006
A new Zogby poll has some unwelcome Labor Day news for union officials: Approval of unions is at its lowest point since 1981, and almost three-quarters of workers in the U.S. say they don’t want to belong to a labor union.
“These results help explain the […]
Spitzer blows off another debate in Buffalo.
The next debate between the two men that seem to care about Western New York, Suozzi and Faso will be this coming Tuesday. If this doesn’t tell everyone that Eliot could care less about us then nothing will. He stiffs us yet again.
**A Special Invitation**
The WNY Chamber Alliance
in […]
Spitzer pledges more economic help for Buffalo
Eliot Spitzer showed his populist side for an appreciative union crowd Thursday in West Seneca, alluding to his record of corporate crackdowns as attorney general and pledging more economic help for Buffalo if he wins the race for governor.
Of Buffalo’s fiscal problems, he said that “New York state […]
WKBW.com: Local News - Primary Challenge
Sep 01, 2006 - State Senator Dale Volker is facing allegations, from his primary election opponent Leonard Roberto. Roberto claims Volker tried to intimidate one of his fellow Republicans to prevent Roberto from getting an endorsement. Amherst Town Supervisor Satish Mohan is part of the controversy. 7 News has learned […]
Bruno criticizes Faso’s dismal view of upstate economy - Newsday.com
ALBANY, N.Y. — Republican Senate leader Joseph Bruno on Thursday criticized comments by his party’s candidate for governor, John Faso, who has joined his Democrat opponents in painting a dismal view of the upstate economy while blaming Albany.
In a televised forum Wednesday, Faso said upstate cities […]
