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January 12, 2026

The Flynn Doctrine, Part 5: Judicial Complaint Filed Against Judge Who Jailed DA’s Accuser

By Frank Parlato Complaint names judge’s prior professional ties to former DA On January 7, 2026, John Rendina filed a formal ethics complaint with the Rochester office of the New York State

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January 12, 2026

PART 1: The Man Who Jailed 46 People Over a Cell Phone Now Runs Niagara Falls

Shortly after 9:00 AM on March 11, 2005, Judge Robert Restaino took the bench in Niagara Falls City Court. Approximately 70 people filled the courtroom—46 defendants in a domestic violence diversion program,

‘Publish or I Die’: Ryan Flynn’s Hunger Strike After Accusing His Cousin, Former District Attorney John Flynn

By Frank Parlato Ryan Flynn called me from Erie County Holding Center

Held Without Bail, Without Heat, Without Water: Ryan Flynn Speaks from Jail About His Cousin Former DA John Flynn

By Frank Parlato The Flynn Doctrine “Grandfathered In” Ryan Flynn Describes Jail

State Orders City To Clean Up Illegal Dump, High Cost Expected

by Mike Hudson Following an expose in the Niagara Falls Reporter, the NYS DEC has ordered the city to close down and clean up

May 12, 2016

State DOT to Niagara Falls Tourists: “Get Out of Town!”

by James Hufnagel If the politicians are so determined to “remove” the Robert Moses Parkway, at a total cost of over $60 million, why

May 12, 2016

Rotella: Community Involvement in Schools Critically Important

by Carm Rotella As we moved through the budget process this year, the needs of taxpayers, parents, and students had to be considered. Our

May 12, 2016

The Constant Battle For Open Government

by Paul Wolf, Esq. As a concerned citizen I spend time educating myself about what is going on in the Buffalo/Niagara area. I read

May 12, 2016

Restaino: Goals Include Increased Outcomes for African and Hispanic Young Men Aft

by Robert Restaino In my first term as a member of the Niagara falls School Board I have had the opportunity to work with

May 12, 2016

Why We Need to Explore the Health Care Consortium

by Kenny Tompkins Imagine if you had a terrible disease and the doctor provided a treatment that would help alleviate some symptoms? Wouldn’t you

May 12, 2016

Destino: A Plan For Success

by Johnny Destino I am getting a lot of feedback about my plan to increase vocational education for the students of Niagara Falls and

May 12, 2016

Raising the Jury from the Dead

by Jim Ostrowski Jurors in this state and throughout the United States are firmly told by judges they must follow the judge’s instructions “on

May 12, 2016

Britain Stops Sale Of Rare Falls Painting You Can Buy It, But It Stays In London

by Mike Hudson The auction house sale of an 18th Century watercolor painting of Niagara Falls in London last month sparked a minor international

May 12, 2016

Four Hundred Years Of Art Depict Niagara Falls As Scene Of Wonder

by Mike Hudson Fr. Louis Hennepin was a priest, an adventurer and a teller of tall tales who would undoubtedly get a kick out

May 12, 2016

Obama And Clinton: Hypocricy Or Lies, At Their Best ?!

by J. Gary DiLaura Merriam Webster defines hypocrisy as “the behavior of people who do things that they tell other people not to do:

May 12, 2016

Important Information for Patients of Dr. Gosy

ERIE COUNTY, NY— In the wake of the closure of Dr. Eugene Gosy’s practice, patients in need of pain management treatment are advised to

May 12, 2016

Sexual Predator Population Explosion In Falls This Year

by Mike Hudson The number of registered sex offenders living in Niagara Falls has taken a sharp spike in 2016, shooting up from 164

May 5, 2016

Grandinetti Applies For Status As B And B After Facebook Controversy

by Mike Hudson In much the same way you wouldn’t want to give a loaded gun to, there are others for whom a laptop

May 5, 2016

Empire State’s Hoyt Makes No So Subtle Threats to Town of Lockport Supervisor

by Anna Howard The Niagara Falls Reporter has obtained what seems to be “threatening” emails sent by William B. “Sam” Hoyt III, the Regional

May 5, 2016

Reporter Called It Back in 2013: ‘No Money’ for Lockport Charities from Yahoo!

by Frank Parlato Only the Niagara Falls Reporter called it right, back in April 2013, when we reported on the $30 million Yahoo! taxpayer

May 5, 2016

Worst Area for Taxes Requires Government Subsidizes

by Frank Parlato Consider how stupid this is: All told, Yahoo! will get $30 million in county and state sales and property tax breaks,

May 5, 2016

Warshaw Costs Climb As PERB Rules Against City On Police Pact

by Mike Hudson The $400,000 paid to Warshaw and Associates to transform the Niagara Falls City Police Department into a kinder, gentler organization under

May 5, 2016

National Fuel: New York Consumers To Get Rate Increase While Pennsylvanians Get Decrease

by James Hufnagel National Fuel supplies natural gas to over 730,000 residential and corporate customers throughout Western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. The Williamsville,

May 5, 2016

Senecas Say Damn The Torpedoes To Local Businesses, Full Speed Ahead!

by Mike Hudson They said it couldn’t be done. Or, rather, they said it wouldn’t be done. When leaders of the Seneca Nation of

May 5, 2016

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