Jamestown Board of Public Utilities officials are testing the water on the idea of charging for yard waste stickers that allow city residents to dump their yard waste. The service has long been free to those who make the trip to the BPU’s headquarters on Steele Street and get the free ...
Yesterday I journeyed over to Dunkirk to attend a mini class reunion. I say it was a mini reunion because this group meets for lunch once a month. I had never been invited to attend before I guess because I live more than a few miles away. It was well worth my effort. There were four people ...
It stood to reason that there would be interest in the Jamestown Business College site once the college wound down operations next spring. That interest ended up coming from an unlikely source - the St. Susan Center and United Christian Advocacy Network. The Conklin family has selflessly ...
“Have you stopped beating your wife?” is known as a trap question. If you buy into the biased assumption, you’re easily fooled. The fool’s trap of protection in Proposal 1 is similar. “Aren’t you for protections?” intends to box you in a corner, trying to make you look like a ...
I’ve written many times about what is wrong with Trump that he should not become president. Frankly, people who will vote for him are either misinformed or don’t care about the facts about him. The most important facts are that he is a felon, 34 times, due to his “business” practices ...
In the 2021-2022 Legislative Session the New York State Assembly Bill A7072 was passed. The bill was called the 2% “two percent property tax cap act”. However we are facing almost a 8% increase in our taxes. How can that possibly be? The law states that the tax levy cannot exceed the 2% ...