Dunkirk councilman, former council member respond to mayor’s criticisms
Dunkirk Councilman-at-large Nick Weiser and former Councilwoman Nancy Nichols are defending themselves against criticism from Mayor Kate Wdowiasz over handling of Dunkirk’s finances. Councilmen Frank Torain and Mike Civiletto, who took office in January, agreed with Wdowiasz that previous council members are partially responsible for the city’s financial problems. Weiser and Nichols responded at this week’s council meeting. Wdowiasz reportedly attended the meeting in the audience, not sitting at the mayor’s seat. Nichols spoke first, during the public comments portion of the ...