Mayor Kim Ecklund is defending the city’s actions in the weeks since declaring a state of emergency over the city’s homeless population. Ecklund spoke about the issue during Monday’s City Council meeting after the city and its partners cleared out and cleaned up homeless encampments ...
Fred Larson, a former City Court judge and current Chautauqua County legislator, is demanding a public apology from Mayor Kim Ecklund and for the City Council not to move forward with its attempt to end Larson’s city-backed dental benefits. City Council members are in no hurry to oblige ...
Electrovaya expects to secure more than $40 million by Sept. 30 to finance work on its Gigafactory in the town of Ellicott. Company officials recently discussed the company’s third quarter financial results with investor analysts - a discussion that included much discussion of ...
Jamestown City Council members could vote at the end of the month to ask the state Comptroller’s Office to investigate a retired City Court Judge’s receipt of retiree benefits. A resolution is included in the agenda for Monday’s City Council work session. The council could vote on the ...
A lawsuit by a Ball Hall Wind Energy LLC worker filed in state Supreme Court in Mayville has been dismissed. Joseph Dowdy of Salamanca filed his lawsuit in January 2023 against Ball Hill Wind Energy LLC, the towns of Villenova and Hanover and Chautauqua County seeking damages for injuries ...
A New York City lawmaker is trying again to increase the penalty for those who kill a pet under an owner’s control while on the road. Assemblyman Tony Simone, D-New York City, reintroduced A.10660 recently in the state Assembly. A version of the bill was introduced in 2023 in the state ...