Dyster, Piccirillo Misspent Federal Funds On Isaiah 61; Still Call Program A Success
by Mike Hudson Results of an audit released this week by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development were sharply critical of the
Dyster Throws Baby Out With Bathwater; Fires Maria Brown As Well As Donna Owens
by Mike Hudson Last week, the Niagara Falls Reporter predicted that City Administrator Donna Owens was going to be given the axe by Mayor
Percy Leads Charge Against Taxpayers Renting Tourist Rooms In Private Homes
by Mike Hudson High-priced hotel rooms are what John Percy’s all about. The globe-trotting Percy, CEO of the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp., typically spends
Arby’s Loaded Italian?
Arby’s has introduced a new sandwich dubbed The Loaded Italian. The subtle mafia implication aside, is this use of a peoplehood to describe food
Money Grab At Bridges Hurting WNY Says Grand Island Supervisor McMurray, Activist Thompson Toll Removal Effort Reignited, Regional Support Needed!
by Joseph Kissel Where’s the money going? That’s the question newly elected Grand Island Supervisor Nate McMurray wants to know regarding the tolls that
Skaters, Neighbors Find Own Reasons For Thinking Skate Parks Just Uncool
by Mike Hudson HOLLYWOOD – How cool are skateparks? With a population of 3.9 million, Los Angeles, the birthplace of skateboarding, has just 13 citywide.
Niagara Falls Skatepark To Benefit Taxpayers Out West In California
by Mike Hudson HOLLYWOOD — It’s a nice little angle. And one that’s pulled in the rubes from hundreds of small towns all across
Dr. Gosy Was ‘Last Best Hope,’ Says Daniels
by Tony Farina Dr. [Eugene] Gosy was “the last best hope for patients suffering from chronic pain,” said Joel Daniels this week in describing the
Dr. Scapegoat, I Presume? Gosy Indictment Signals Feds Expanding War on Drugs, Freedom
by Jim Ostrowski The war on human beings who use, sell or possess drugs (private property), is, from the perspective of reason or morality,
Wheatfield Sewer Sludge Ban Upheld; Could Be Model For Rest Of The State
by Joseph Kissel It took 10 months, but Supreme Court Justice Frank Caruso’s decision to uphold Wheatfield’s ban on fertilizer made with sewer sludge could
A Primer on Quasar’s Equate
by Frank Parlato ‘Equate,’ the brown, blackish, mulch-like product – with a piquant taste and curious smell – is made up of about 60 percent
Politics Behind Rus Thompson’s Voter-Fraud Charge, Says Wife Julianne
by Joseph Kissel Rus Thompson says he can’t talk about it, but as he said during his Sunday “remove the tolls” address at Fisherman’s