I noted some time ago in this space that wars are easy to start but difficult to end. Vladimir Putin is also finding out that they are hard to manage. Recently, one of his primary underlings, a thug by the name of Prigozhin, broke ranks and for a day or two was advancing on Moscow with his ...
A detailed analysis of U.S. immigration laws by the Cato Institute is alarming: Less than 1 percent of potential immigrants — of men and women who attempt to begin the process to legally immigrate to the United States — are able to complete the process and relocate to the U.S. “The myth ...
CHAUTAUQUA—When you hear Ben Domenech speak, you can hardly help wishing the press had more people like him. He speaks at a higher level than many others in this sense: Listening to him is less like watching television news and more like attending a good seminar at a Washington think ...
A pair of state grants applications to install a pump track in Jackson-Taylor on Washington Street would represent quite an investment — $3.5 million with a pretty sizable local matching requirement. It’s a worthy investment — if the pump track is going to be used. For all the ...
There has been a lot of federal and state grant money flowing through Jamestown over the past couple of years — but a $20,000 application to the New York Main Street Program could be particularly impactful if the city receives it. Despite all the money flowing into the city some buildings ...
The breakdown of gaming compact negotiations between the Seneca Nation of Indians and New York state shows just how addicted to gaming dollars the state is becoming. A January 2021 report by the Spectrum Gaming Group found the Upstate gaming market — an area that includes all of Western ...