The Most Competitive Democraties Ever...
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Anthony Bialy in
Erie County, Kook Left, NY State Government, The Skyway on
03 7th, 2010 |
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Expanding the Best Picture Oscar field to 10 entrants may water down the field. But some competitions feature a plethora of worthwhile candidates. Take trying to pick the Best New York State Democrat. The academy that’s in charge of issuing the Democraties ™ would have to permit a similarly...
Off-the-Rails Spending...
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Anthony Bialy in
Buffalo, Campaign 2010, Commentary, Economy, Federal Government, Media, News, U.S. Senate on
02 2nd, 2010 |
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We need government-funded trains to facilitate travel across the country. On top of that, their construction will spur financial recovery. That’s because it’s 1936. Regrettably, when it comes to fixing and administering the economy, we’re still coping with a Depression mentality; further,...
Is Chris Collins Planning To Run For Gov...
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Matt in
Campaign 2010, Erie County, Featured Articles, Uncategorized on
10 6th, 2009 |
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A $1,000 per ticket fundraiser in Rochester today for Erie County Executive Chris Collins has fueled speculation that Collins may run for governor next year.
Buffalo News reporter Bob McCarthy recaps Collins’ recent activity:
The county executive, meanwhile, has been traveling the state in recent...
A Train That Goes Nowhere Fast...
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Anthony Bialy in
Buffalo, Commentary, Economy, Federal Government on
09 22nd, 2009 |
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The word “private” doesn’t appear in a recent Buffalo News story about a potential New York-based super-swift train. It’s as if local leaders don’t even bother to pretend anymore that businesses should be the entities responding to the public’s needs. Unfortunately, officials are looking...
Sweet Caroline Sours In Upstate...
Looks like princess Caroline wasn’t given the royal treatment during her upstate pandering yesterday.
Caroline Kennedy took a page from Hillary Clinton’s playbook and began an upstate listening tour On Wednesday.
The road trip included stops in Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo to help convince...
SD-55: Alesi Colleague Says He Thinks Al...
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Matt in
SD-55 on
11 18th, 2008 |
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I reported on the rumor last week… the latest is still somewhat ambiguous:
The rumor that State Senator Jim Alesi, who just won his seventh term, will desert the Republicans to join a new Democratic majority in the state senate remains a rumor.
But not one Alesi is eager to tamp down. Calls to...
Western New York “Educators”...
Perhaps more disturbing than Barack Obama’s connections to terrorist Bill Ayers and his lying about it is the fact that nearly 4000 so-called educators have signed a statement in support of Bill Ayers.
The statement, amongst other ridiculous things, says the following:
The current characterizations...
NY-26: Jon Powers’ Virginia State ...
I just got a campaign email from Alice Kryzan. I found the following part of it interesting:
On Monday, Jon Powers and I will be hitting the pavement and talking to voters in Rochester, Geneseo, Batavia and Williamsville about importance of this election to the working families of Western New York.
Oh...
Another Pointless Gun Buyback Program...
Looks like Rochester is the latest city to waste money on a program that will do nothing to reduce gun related crime.
Rochester police say they collected 133 guns and more than 300 rounds of ammunition over the weekend during a “no questions asked” gun drop-off.
Police spokeswoman Officer...