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Electric Bus Mandate May Be Delayed

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Legislation introduced in April to push back the state’s electric school bus mandate an additional five years is gaining traction in state budget negotiations. Sen. Chris Ryan, D-Syracuse, introduced S.9667 on April 1, with the legislation referred to the Senate Education Committee - the ...

Voters Allow School Spending To Soar

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Eighteen school districts using your taxpayer dollars are continuing to prove they are major economic engines for Chautauqua County. Each year at this time, they expect a stamp of approval from residents when it comes to spending plans. When the annual vote occurs across the state on Tuesday, ...

Portland Pushback Continues On Data Center

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PORTLAND — Certain topics can take just the smallest spark and turn it into an inferno. That’s the case in Portland following a resolution passed by the Town Board on March 11 that expressed “general support” of a potential data center project at the Sugar Hill Golf Course. The ...

Panama Officials Finalizing Memorial Day Service Plans

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PANAMA — Memorial Day is fast approaching, and the village of Panama is working on finalizing their plans for the village’s big event. At the board’s May meeting, Mayor William Schneider said he found someone to do both Flanders Fields and the Gettysburg Address, but had not heard back ...