A major vote occurred yesterday in the county legislature extending the .75% addition on the sales tax. It was approved 11-4 - Mills, Ranzenhofer, Weinstein, and Locklear voted no - everyone else voted to extend an increase in the sales tax.
Not one news source is covering this issue, why? The media loves to say […]

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It disgusts me the way he twists words to make it sound like he is on our side with this issue, first of all if you vote to build a fence then you must also vote to fund it otherwise the legislation is useless.
He voted for cloture because he wanted it to pass the way […]

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Looks like a big lampshade, but if it can deliver the power I love it. I will have to research this some more. One of our most expensive utilities is electricity. Instead of the cheapest electric rates due to the power from Niagara Falls, we have the most expensive. Why is that? Makes you wonder […]

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OOOOPS, nope, not yet… Seems there are still issues with her power grabbing law. I am still waiting for the details of this to come out before I put in my two cents, or 10 cents, maybe even a dollars worth of opinion.

Tonawanda News - ERIE COUNTY NOTEBOOK: Ianello’s law finally may be passed
By Dan […]

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I know this is old news in the blogging community as Pundit had it the other day and I happen to agree. See here Control Board In Need of Adult Supervision

Control board action criticized Called costly to Erie County
The state-appointed control board is supposed to help Erie County save money. But by taking a […]

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IF,,, Jay Leno wrote this; it’s the Jay Leno we don’t often see….
“The other day I was reading Newsweek magazine and came across some
poll data I found rather hard to believe. It must be true given the
source, right?
T he Newsweek poll alleges that 67 percent of Americans are unhappy
with the direction the country is headed […]

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I actually like these machines as old as they are. But, this does not excuse Albanys Legislature and their failure to act on this. So we are looking at a lawsuit from the feds? Isn’t that special. If they could just actually do their jobs and stop the partisan attacks and childish bickering, maybe, just […]

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I really like this picture because it looks like Bruno wants to strangle Spitzer. Of course I would never advocate that..

Report: Spitzer’s office compiled, leaked data on Bruno
ALBANY, N.Y. — Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says disciplinary action should be considered against Governor Spitzer’s office for releasing information on the use of state aircraft by […]

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I’m all for it… Spitzer wants to brush this under the rug all to quickly. Sorry, if the allegations are true and it appears they are, we need to investigate this to the hilt.

Bruno: Probe ‘Troopergate’
Senate majority leader seeks investigation of governor in creation of air travel records
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Senate Majority Leader Joseph […]

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This happened in my old neighborhood right down the street from an elderly woman that we have know for years and years. Friends have told me they heard the gun shots and immediately got concerned because their kids have friends there. My son was talking to a friend and heard the shots while on the […]

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