MAYVILLE - New York State Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R-Jamestown) will be heading back to Albany in January to represent the 150th Assembly district. The incumbent easily defeated democratic challenger Dr. Rudy Mueller (D-Lakewood) by 10,000 votes. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Voters have Several Decisions to Make in Election 2012
In addition to the widely covered U.S. Presidential race, voters in Chautauqua County will be voting for several federal, state and local offices. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D) is campaigning for her first full-term in office and is squaring … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Grand Opening of the Downtown Jamestown Gateway Train Station
JAMESTOWN - It was a perfect late-October day as hundreds of people flocked to the historic Erie - Lackawanna Train Station in downtown Jamestown today. After more than a decade of working to secure funding to renovate the station, a ribbon cutting … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Assembly, County Court Judge Debate to Air Tonight on WRFA
JAMESTOWN - On Monday, October 22, the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters and the Jamestown Chapter of the American Association of University Women held a Meet the Candidates forum and debate at the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown. The … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: WRFA to Broadcast Goodell-Mueller Debate this Thursday
JAMESTOWN - About 35 people showed up last night for the League of Women Voters meet the candidates event at the James Prendergast Library. The event featured two debates – one for the 150th State Assembly District which will be comprised entirely of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: NYSUT Endorses Mueller for 150th Assembly District
JAMESTOWN - The man challenging Republican Andy Goodell for the county’s state assembly seat has received the endorsement of the New York State United Teachers Union. Dr. Rudy Mueller announced the backing of the state’s largest teachers union in a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Mueller Calls on Senate to Support Fair Pay Act
LAKEWOOD - The democratic candidate running for state assembly against incumbent Andy Goodell (R-Ellicott) is calling for renewed efforts to make "equal pay for equal work" a reality for women in New York State. Rudy Mueller (D-Lakewood) is calling … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Goodell, Ward Win on Primary Day
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Judge John Ward (R-Ashville) and local state assemblyman Andy Goodell (R-Ellicott) both won their respective third party primaries yesterday. Judge Ward received both the Independence and Conservative Party endorsements … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Primary Day in Chautauqua County is Today
MAYVILLE - It’s primary day in Chautauqua County today, with polls open to all registered Conservative and Independence Party members throughout Chautauqua County. There will also be a Republican Primary for Charlotte Town voters. In the race for … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Goodell Reacts to Scandal Involving NYC Assembly Member and Speaker
NEW YORK - The head of the New York State Assembly says he has asked an embattled assemblyman from New York City to step down because of sexual harassment allegations. State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D-Manhattan) revealed Monday to the New … [Read more...]