The people of New Mexico — and, we fear, the people of the United States — owe Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina a debt of gratitude. Medina has stated unequivocally that his department will not enforce an unconstitutional “emergency order” by Michelle Lujan Grisham, the governor ...

State Sen. George Borrello is turning into the litigious lawmaker all of a sudden. Twice in the span of three days it was Borrello’s legal arguments making news instead of his often fiery speeches on the Senate floor. On September 14 you could find Borrello sitting in a Rochester courtroom ...

Ellicott Town Board members are discussing the idea of a town ordinance to try to keep people from feeding wildlife in the town. It’s hard to argue that those who feed the wildlife create problems, particularly in neighborhood settings. Putting food out in an area with few predators will ...

Public reaction to the top two choices to replace Red Raider as the Jamestown High School nickname has been mixed, to say the least. In fact, one of the only areas of agreement is hardly anyone likes the choice between the “Catamounts” or the “Red and Green.” Catamounts was chosen in ...

When did Chautauqua County government start comparing itself with other locations across New York state? During the County Legislature meeting in August, lawmakers approved higher pay adjustments for two sets of employees — attorneys and some selected clerical staff. Attorney wage ranges ...

City Council members are looking at the possibility of allowing modular homes inside the city limits. It’s an interesting idea to help solve the city’s housing crunch. Homes are expensive as the supply of good homes for sale is far outnumbered by people looking for well maintained homes. ...