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New Jamestown City Council Members Sworn Into Office

January 2, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two new Jamestown City Council members have been sworn into office. Ward Four Republican Council member Joe Paterniti as well as Council member at large Republican Russ Bonfiglio joined the legislative body on Monday. Paterniti replaces Democrat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Bill Reynolds, bond, Brent Sheldon, Homeless, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Joe Paterniti, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, migrant, Randy Daversa, refugee resettlement, Regina Brackman, Russ Bonfiglio, Tony Dolce

Nearly Half Million Venezuelan Migrants Offered Legal Status, Work Permits in U.S.

September 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced new efforts to address the asylum seeker and migrant crisis in New York, after the Biden administration said Wednesday that it was granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alejandro Mayorkas, asylum seekers, Joe Biden, Kathy Hochul, migrant, migrant crisis, New York State Department of Labor, Temporary Protected Status, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Labor, Venezuela

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – May 25, 2023

May 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel joins us for his monthly update to talk about economic development, migrant issues, Barcelona Harbor, and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Barcelona Harbor, migrant, PJ Wendel

NYCOM Not On Board With Hochul’s Housing Compact

February 15, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The New York Conference of Mayors isn't on board with Governor Hochul's housing proposal in her state budget. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist said while NYCOM agrees there is a huge need for new housing across the state, they're not supportive of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aid and Incentives to Municipalities, Department of Homeland Security, Eddie Sundquist, Kathy Hochul, migrant, New York Conference of Mayors, Social Security Administration, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, White House Intergovernmental office

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