Post Tagged with: "Jim Perry"

Mayor Restaino: The Gaslight King of Niagara Falls

Mayor Restaino: Gaslight King of Niagara Falls

Community News, Featured, Ken Cosentino, Local News, Niagara Falls October 27, 2024 at 12:10 am

“We have been deceived on the North End of Niagara Falls. We have been defrauded,” Arlene (Jackson) Doss told WKBW earlier this month while referring to Mayor Robert Restaino’s refusal to write a letter of support for the Beech Avenue project; so that Arlene and her nonprofit Niagara United VisionRead More

Did Council Chairman Jim Perry Violate the First Amendment?

Did Council Chairman Jim Perry Violate the First Amendment?

Community News, Featured, Ken Cosentino, Niagara Falls September 24, 2024 at 9:16 pm

During a Niagara Falls City Council meeting on September 4th, Tanya Barone stepped up to the podium to speak for the good of the community. Once she announced that she was going to discuss a Freedom of Information Act request that she filed regarding a contract between the City ofRead More

Water Board Drama Clouded by Politics

Water Board Drama Clouded by Politics

On Wednesday night, all five members of the Niagara Falls City Council voted unanimously to revoke the membership of council appointed Niagara Falls Water Board (NFWB) member Michael Asklar due to “numerous complaints” and “dissatisfactory performance,” and to replace him with James S. Dean. Mark Scheer of the Niagara GazetteRead More

Turtle Farce: Misleading People for a Land Grab

Turtle Farce: Misleading People for a Land Grab

“Oh what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!”  Earlier this week, Niagara Falls City Council voted against granting the Turtle building a historic landmark designation. The defeat was devastating to the Buffalo outliers behind the “preservation” movement, led by Carl Skompinski and Bernice Radle. SupportersRead More

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