Democrats got caught last year with their hand in the redistricting cookie jar. Now, they’re going to court to try once again to get their cookie. Earlier this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul and state Attorney General Letitia James filed an amicus brief in support of efforts to redraw New ...
It’s hard to argue that study is needed of harmful algal blooms on Chautauqua Lake. We tend to agree with Legislature Chairman Pierre Chagnon that they are a bigger issue than the weedy masses that dominate the discussion over Chautauqua Lake, yet we know precious little about exact causes ...
Twenty-one years ago, arbitrator Howard Foster urged the city and its firefighters’ union to consider the use of part-time firefighters to help with staffing and city finances. “We urge the parties to thoroughly explore the possibility of allocating resources to part-time firefighters in ...
It’s long past time to cut through the rhetoric from all sides over the hiring of eight additional Jamestown firefighters to be paid for with a three-year SAFER grant from the federal government. Lurking behind the scenes — as was reported in Friday’s edition of The Post-Journal — is ...
Organizers of an Easter egg hunt at an Ohio mall had every reason to believe they’d put together a fun event for children. What a shame the poor behavior of adults meant they ended up apologizing for having “an extremely difficult time with crowd control.” A report by the Cincinnati ...
City Council members canceled committee meetings on Monday due to a lack of agenda items. It’s a bad decision, in part because there are issues worth following up on that could have benefited from committee discussion when more time could be devoted to them. Take, for instance, what’s ...