The race for the Democratic Nomination for the 23rd Congressional District – which includes Chautauqua County – is too close to call. That after the Primary Day totals were reported following yesterday’s vote. Of the five candidates seeking the … [Read more...]
Reed Calls for Reform of Medicare, Social Security to Prevent Insolvency
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is again ringing the alarm bell about the unsustainable of both Social Security and Medicare. During this week’s conference call with regional media, Reed pointed to the most recent report from the … [Read more...]
After Months of Campaigning, Primary Day is Here for Congressional Candidates
Five states across the country are holding congressional primaries today, including here in New York State. Locally, the focus will be on the Democratic Primary for the 23rd Congressional District, which covers several counties across the Southern … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – The Five Candidates for 23rd Congressional District
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, June 21, 2018. A series of interviews recorded during the past two weeks with the five Democratic Candidates for the New York State 23rd Congressional District and who will appear on the … [Read more...]
County Dem Chair Calls Out Reed Campaign for Creating Primary Day Confusion
MAYVILLE - The chair of the Chautauqua County Democratic Committee is blasting Congressman Tom Reed and his reelection campaign for taking advantage of state election and trying to run as a third-party candidate on the Women’s Equality Party (WEP) … [Read more...]
Criticism of Mitrano Ramps Up in Final Days of Congressional Democratic Primary Race
There's less than a week remaining before Democrats in Chautauqua County and across the 23rd Congressional District go to the polls to choose a candidate to run against incumbent Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) in November. The 2018 Democratic … [Read more...]
Cuomo Announces Lawsuit Against Federal Government in Response to Trump’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday the state plans to file a lawsuit against the federal government for enacting a zero-tolerance policy to separate thousands of children from their families who illegally enter the country. The … [Read more...]
Federal Funding for Chautauqua Lake Moves Forward in Washington
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County's representative in Congressman, Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning), announced Thursday the passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018 which authorizes a study to evaluate the environmental and economic damage caused … [Read more...]
Agriculture Department Extends Deadline for Dairy Farmers to Apply for Margin Protection Program
WASHINGTON - A one-week extension for dairy farmers to apply for a program through the U.S. Department of Agriculture that insures against years with small to no profits. The Margin Protection Program (MPP), which extended it’s deadline to sign up … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Borrello, Reed Share Details on Agreement to Bring Boutique Air to Chautauqua County
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County executive George Borrello is hoping residents who travel a lot for business and/or pleasure will consider using Boutique Air when it comes to the Chautauqua County Airport. Both … [Read more...]