Do you remember learning to ride a bicycle? When I was about eight years old, I got a bicycle for Christmas. Since we lived where we had snow, it sat in the garage until Spring. I was not a natural at riding a bike. It took days for me to learn the balancing technique.
My mother and my ...
To be honest, I have been dismayed recently by the actions of both political parties in what I would call a surrendering of our country to a “government of one.”
Starting first with the Democrats, it is clear that in deference to the desires of a former President—they deferred into ...
Like most Legislators, I have not been given the $120,000,000 report on the Jail.
In 2004 and 2005 when this Legislature approved of the last Jail project, however, I was your County Attorney.
From 2014 to 2022 I was a criminal court judge in the busiest City Court per Judge in WNY.
It is ...
There is much debate and speculation on the potential effect of President Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ on the complex web that is the economy of the United States. Having narrowly passed in the House it now moves to the Senate for consideration.
What should be most disturbing to all ...
Like most Legislators, I have not been given the $120,000,000 report on the Jail.
In 2004 and 2005 when this Legislature approved of the last Jail project, however, I was your County Attorney.
From 2014 to 2022 I was a criminal court judge in the busiest City Court per Judge in WNY.
It is ...
Judging from recent commentary, it seems the definitions of Rights and Privileges have been conflated in our political discourse.
To start: A legal right is an action that an individual can take that cannot be legally infringed by other people or by the government. Natural rights for American ...