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Wage Reimbursement Defeats Purpose Of Hike
April 12, 2013 New York business owners told the state a minimum wage hike would hurt. more »»
Don’t Wait On North Korea
April 11, 2013 Secretary of State John Kerry has said North Korea’s new round of saber rattling and threats to step up its nuclear weapons and missile programs are unacceptable. He has added the U.S. more »»
Elect Good People
April 10, 2013 It’s hard to believe it was less than two years ago when Gov. more »»
CDBG Projects: ‘Think Big Picture’
April 9, 2013 The city of Jamestown must re-examine how it uses its Community Development Block Grant and HOME program funding. more »»
Budget Wasn’t Worth The Wait
April 8, 2013 Well, it wasn’t worth the wait. The budget approved recently by the U.S. Senate, that is. Under Democrat control, the Senate has not approved a budget in four year. more »»
State Must Act On Regional High Schools
April 7, 2013 Months of hard work by Ripley and Chautauqua Lake school officials have paid off with a tuition agreement between the two school districts that allow 131 Ripley students in seventh through 12th... more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
April 6, 2013 Thumbs up to teaching an old agency new tricks. The Fenton History Center is partnering with BOCES and the Cassadaga Valley Central School district to broadcast its new education series. more »»
Double Dipping Is Not Illegal
April 5, 2013 Let it be said, up front, Celoron clerk Shirley Sanfilippo has done nothing wrong. After retiring from the city of Jamestown, she was asked by Jack Keeney to serve as Celoron cler. more »»
Spring Reveals Dangerous Surroundings
April 4, 2013 A look at the forecast shows spring may finally be here to stay, so area motorists can relax a little behind the wheel, right? Not exactly. more »»
Education: State Continues To Make Same Mistakes
April 3, 2013 Early on, it looks as if the Common Core standards will find itself in the same place as No Child Left Behind — a rushed, underfunded road to the perfect education paved with good intentions that le... more »»
Prescription Drug Abuse Is A Growing Trend
April 2, 2013 Given their profitability and potency, it’s little wonder prescription drug abuse is a problem. more »»
Market Surge Is Misleading
April 1, 2013 Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke issued a not-so-gentle reminder last week in explaining the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision to stand pat, again, on artificially very low interest rates. more »»
Glory Of A Promise Kept
March 31, 2013 Spring hasn’t quite sprung yet in Western New York, but we know it will. Crops and green grass will grow. Flowers will bloom. It is the circle of lif. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
March 30, 2013 Thumbs up to good news regarding the NRG power plant in Dunkirk. more »»
Finding A Cure For Lake Weeds
March 29, 2013 We thought a pretty convincing case had been made for controlling weeds on Chautauqua Lake. Every year, weeds begin to choke off access to Chautauqua Lake. more »»
Educate The Public In Local Government
March 28, 2013 Few people not connected directly to municipal government understand how it works. That can lead to misunderstandings, lost opportunities and avoidable problems. more »»
Kudos To Rep. Reed For Following Through
March 27, 2013 Many wondered if U.S. Rep. Tom Reed meant what he said about bipartisanship during his recent campaign. more »»
Shared Services Takes Time, Patience
March 26, 2013 In today’s instant feedback, instant gratification world, the glacial pace of government often makes it seem as if nothing’s happening. more »»
Lawmakers Twist A Good Idea
March 25, 2013 Given how much New York state taxes residents, we tend to support measures that lower taxes or at least give money back to the taxpayer. more »»
Industries Need To Help Design Training
March 24, 2013 Nearly any prominent manufacturing representative in Chautauqua County will say they can’t find employees to fill their open jobs. more »» |
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