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...]
MORNING NEWS: Young Rallies Support for NRG Energy Repowering Project
DUNKIRK - Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I- Olean), Chair of the PowerUpWNY Coalition, was recently joined by other members of the coalition in launching a petition drive to gather support for NRG Energy, Inc.’s proposed Dunkirk Repowering Project. The … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: New Business to Hold Grand Opening This Morning
JAMESTOWN - Senator Catharine Young, along with several other local and regional officials, will be in downtown Jamestown this morning for the grand opening of a new business. Patient’s Pharmacy and Whisper’s Boutique will open its doors at 320 North … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Young Scores High with State Business Groups
ALBANY - State Senator Catharine Young (R-Olean) has once again received high ratings from two business groups for her record to improve the economic climate and support taxpayers in New York State. Young received a 90 percent rating from The … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Bridge in Sherman Renamed for Former Legislator
SHERMAN - Motorists driving on Interstate 86 will soon see new signs stating that the Route 76 bridge in Sherman is dedicated in memory of Alfred F. Jones, a tireless community advocate and public servant. During a ceremony Monday afternoon, the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown’s Wellman Building Completes $7.4 Million Renovation
44 Apartments plus commercial space on first two floors available to lease JAMESTOWN - Area residents and professionals who are looking for living space downtown now have a new location to consider. The ribbon was cut Wednesday afternoon to mark … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lake Association Receives $50,000 in Additional Funding from State
LAKEWOOD - Chautauqua Lake will see $50,000 in additional money to help with the removal of weeds. The news came late last week as state Senator Cathy Young and Assemblyman Andy Goodell announced that they were able to secure the money to help the … [Read more...]
State Senate Announces Passage of Job Creation Plan
ALBANY - The Republican controlled New York State Senate is announcing the passage of a new job creation plan, and hopes that the members in the state Assembly will soon follow suit. In an announcement yesterday, Senator Catharine Young (R - Olean) … [Read more...]
Senator Young Hosts Regional High School Plan Forum
JAMESTOWN - The effort to get state approval for the creation of a regional high school that would provide more opportunities for students in small school districts is gaining momentum. That from State Senator Cathy Young (R-Olean), who held a … [Read more...]
Young Joins Other State Lawmakers in Fighting Canadian Power Company Proposal
Senator Cathy Young (R – Olean) is fighting back against a Canadian power company that wants to send its electricity across the boarder and into New York City. The Olean Republican – along with several other lawmakers - has announced legislation that … [Read more...]
