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Local candidates: Kris Doeringer, 1st Ward, city council
We've asked each of the candidates in the city council and county legislature races to answer a couple of questions regarding why they're running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Election...
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Local candidates: John Deleo, District 7, county legislature
We've asked each of the candidates in the city council and county legislature races to answer a couple of questions regarding why they're running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Election...
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Local candidates: Katie Balbick Bellamy, Ward 3, city council
We've asked each of the candidates in the city council and county legislature races to answer a couple of questions regarding why they're running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Election...
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Local candidates: Bob Bialkowski, city council, 4th Ward
We've asked each of the candidates in the city council and county legislature races to answer a couple of questions regarding why they're running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Election...
View ArticleLocal candidates: Marianne Clattenburg, candidate for county legislature,...
We've asked each of the candidates in the city council and county legislature races to answer a couple of questions regarding why they're running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Election...
View ArticleLocal candidates: Jackie Whiting, candidate for county legislature, District 5
We've asked each of the candidates in the city council and county legislature races to answer a couple of questions regarding why they're running and what they hope to accomplish if elected. Election...
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GOP celebrating a 'clean sweep' in key Genesee County elections
Republican Party members are at South Beach Restaurant tonight celebrating what they believe is a "clean sweep" of key Genesee County elections. Based on polling data gathered by volunteers at each...
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Q & A with Batavia School Board candidates: Gretchen DiFante
Gretchen DiFante, a newcomer to the school board, has four children who are currently in the Batavia City School District and a daughter -- Lauren, age 19 -- in the Air Force. Her son John, 17, and...
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Q & A with Batavia School Board candidates: Gail Stevens
Gail Stevens has been on the Batavia City School District Board of Education for six years. If reelected, she will be serving her third term. Stevens has a daughter, Michelle, who graduated from...
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Q & A with Batavia School Board candidates: Gary Stich
Gary Stich has been on the Batavia City School District Board of Education since 2005. He is the president and CEO of OXBO International Corporation in Byron. He and his wife, Beth, have two sons, one...
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Q & A with Batavia School Board candidates: Phil Ricci
The first candidate interviewed was Phil Ricci, who has been on the school board since November. Ricci is a military veteran who currently works as a branch manager of two Bank of America locations,...
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Q & A with Batavia School Board candidates
The Batavia City School District Board of Education will have its budget vote and member election on Tuesday, May 15. The candidates for election/reelection have shared their views in a series of...
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Mike Welch is Running for Elba Mayor Tuesday, March 19
Mike Welch is running for Village of Elba MayorHello. My name is Michael Welch. I am running for the office of Mayor this coming Tuesday March 19th, and I would like to ask for your vote!My...
View ArticlePlease Consider
On January 21st of this year, a small group of concerned, like minded citizens, set to the task of creating an alternative to the existing political parties. We didn’t know how to do it really, and we...
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No clear winner yet in attempt by GOP to unseat only Democrat on County...
With only 21 votes separating the two candidates for the District 9 seat on the County Legislature and 100 absentee ballots yet to be counted, neither incumbent Ed Dejanerio nor challenger Bob...
View ArticleStatement from Chris Collins on winning re-election
Press release:Congressman Chris Collins tonight released the following statement announcing his successful reelection as New York’s 27th District Congressional Representative.“I am honored and humbled...
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Thank you
What can I say? Thank you so much for everyone who supported me through this endeavor. Even though we ended on the wrong side of the line, you have no idea what an honor it has been being invited into...
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Random thoughts on the election
What's more surprising than the Republicans winning all of the key contested races is the margins. That may merely reflect the GOP registration advantages and the fact there were no real wedge issues...
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Incumbents win school board election, budget passes
Whatever anti-incumbent mood might be sweeping the nation didn't carry over into today's Batavia City Schools School Board election.Both incumbents -- Steve Mountain and Pat Burk -- won re-election...
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Letter from Marc Coppola: Gun rights
I met Marc Coppola on Saturday and today he sent along this note, which I thought worth sharing:Howard,Nice running into you at Summer in the City in Batavia this past Saturday. As I mentioned, I...
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