This year, our President, Donald Trump, decided to go to Davos, Switzerland for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.
While there he gave his usual, off-the-cuff grievance speech about how Europe and most of the rest of the world was falling behind, and how, under his leadership, ...
You cannot consider yourself an informed citizen and condone what this administration is allowing ICE to do in our communities. You cannot rationalize targeting states with immigrant numbers in the low 500,000’s such as Minnesota while ignoring states such as Texas with numbers over 6 ...
During the January 28, 2026 meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature, two resolutions; Resolution 18‑26 (the “Affordability Act of 2026”) and Resolution 19‑26 (Amend Senior Real Property Tax Exemption) were brought directly to the floor without having gone through the ...
Here we are at the first anniversary of the Trump presidency.
Or the fifth, depending on how you count.
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Many things are striking about it.
One of them is the number of his opponents with Trump Derangement Syndrome.
Another is the severity of their Trump Derangement Syndrome.
Is ...
No matter the party affiliation, whether red or blue, state budget proposals always come down to one color: green. With recent spending plans being announced within the last month in New York and Pennsylvania, there is a similar refrain.
Democrats from both states often sing praises for ...
Sen. Pam Helming has a simple request of her fellow New York state lawmakers - tell people the projected costs of bills that would expand insurance coverage requirements.
Last week, senators passed legislation that shines a light on why Helming’s bill (S.8619) is so desperately needed. ...