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Analysis: The Poloncarz puzzle buffalonews.com/opinion/column via

Analysis: The Poloncarz puzzle

Poloncarz remains a powerful force. And the unions that have always been there for him appear committed.

Jan 17

Transit police beef up subway patrols in new 'Ride Nice' program buffalonews.com/news/local/tra via

Transit police beef up subway patrols in new 'Ride Nice' program

A special new detail of four transit officers called the Transit School Resource Unit now roams the Metro Rail system, as well as key bus stops when school lets out each day, calming the effect of...

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Jan 9

Damar Hamlin's '3' expresses fan support all around stadium: 'Just wanted to show our love' buffalonews.com/news/local/dam via

Damar Hamlin's '3' expresses fan support all around stadium: 'Just wanted to show our love'

Outside Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park prior to the New England Patriots-Buffalo Bills showdown, Damar Hamlin and the "3" he wears on his Bills uniform seemed to command the love of every football...

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Dec 28, 2022

Colin Schmitt, the Rockland County Republican finishing his term in the Assembly, is among the National Guard troops deployed to blizzard duties in Buffalo. Schmitt lost a congressonal bid to Democrat Pat Ryan in November.

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Dec 27, 2022

Metro Rail resumes service at noon with trains leaving every half hour in the subway and above ground. Metro Bus service still evaluating conditions.

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Dec 24, 2022

Note the fashionable Blizzard of ‘22 cushions on my front porch chairs today in Buffalo . Merry Christmas!

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Dec 19, 2022

Analysis: Gov. Kathy Hochul's new/old challenge buffalonews.com/opinion/column via

Analysis: Gov. Kathy Hochul's new/old challenge

Democrat Hochul will insist, no doubt, that she has succeeded in restoring that faith throughout her brief tenure. But a new Siena College poll says otherwise.

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Dec 19, 2022

Pre-Covid ridership slowly returning to Metro Bus and Rail buffalonews.com/news/local/pre via

Pre-Covid ridership slowly returning to Metro Bus and Rail

Ridership on Metro Bus and Rail is slowly bouncing back. The levels are nowhere near pre-Covid days, but officials of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority are nevertheless thrilled about...

Dec 19, 2022

Rockland County Chairman Lawrence Garvey announces candidacy for state GOP chairmanship -- to succeed Rep.-elect Nick Langworthy

Dec 16, 2022

Gov. Hochul has signed a bill banning the word "independence" as title for a political party. How many people do you know who signed up with the former Independence Party thinking they were "independents." A long sham finally ends.

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Dec 1, 2022

Hochul names E. Jeannette Ogden to Appellate Division buffalonews.com/news/hochul-na via

Hochul names E. Jeannette Ogden to Appellate Division

Citing Ogden's 28 years as a "fair and impartial jurist," the governor said she was "honored" to name the Buffalo native to the mid-level appeals court based in Rochester.

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Nov 29, 2022

Conservatives eye Lorigo's wife for vacancy; GOP may ultimately decide buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

Conservatives eye Lorigo's wife for vacancy; GOP may ultimately decide

Party Chairman Ralph Lorigo described his daughter-in-law, Lindsey Lorigo, 25, as "highly educated and obviously capable," noting she served on the staff of the Legislature as well as former Assemb...

Nov 28, 2022

Analysis: Lessons from the Politics of Snow buffalonews.com/opinion/column via

Analysis: Lessons from the Politics of Snow

In one of the nation’s snowiest locales, politicians finally seem to “get” the Politics of Snow, Bob McCarthy writes.

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Nov 21, 2022

Reapportionment case could produce more competition in Assembly races buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

Reapportionment case could produce more competition in Assembly races

Republicans, anticipating that Assembly district lines will be redrawn early in 2023, are optimistic their next round of campaigns might offer the chance to strengthen their numbers if districts are...

Nov 18, 2022

Along Hertel Avenue in North Buffalo, the big storm produced just a few inches. So far…

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Nov 14, 2022

Analysis: Lessons from Tuesday's primaries buffalonews.com/opinion/column via

Analysis: Lessons from Tuesday's primaries

Observations about some compelling primary elections on Tuesday.

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Nov 10, 2022

Kathy Hochul beat Lee Zeldin, but the race was the closest in a generation. Why? buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

Kathy Hochul beat Lee Zeldin, but the race was the closest in a generation. Why?

While Kathy Hochul and her supporters celebrated as she was elected the state's first woman governor, questions still surround a victory of only 5 percentage points over Republican Lee Zeldin. Why...

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Nov 9, 2022

Hochul HQ in Manhattan erupts in cheers as she is projected winner

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Nov 3, 2022

With Election Day closing in, Dems, GOP calling on big names to close governor contest buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

With Election Day closing in, Dems, GOP calling on big names to close governor contest

Both parties are importing big names to convince anyone who remains undecided, and more importantly, to get out the vote from committed supporters.

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Nov 3, 2022

Gov. Kathy Hochul summons powers of incumbency to stave off Lee Zeldin's challenge buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

Gov. Kathy Hochul summons powers of incumbency to stave off Lee Zeldin's challenge

As Gov. Kathy Hochul's faceoff against Republican Lee Zeldin enters its final days, she is charging harder than at any other time in her long political career.

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Nov 3, 2022

Michael Henry, Letitia James stake out clear differences in election for New York attorney general buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

Michael Henry, Letitia James stake out clear differences in election for New York attorney general

Democrat Letitia James heads toward Election Day as the attorney general front-runner, though Republican Michael Henry – showing some strength in the polls – will have something to say about it.

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Oct 30, 2022

Analysis: It's down to the wire in New York's race for governor buffalonews.com/opinion/column via

Analysis: It's down to the wire in New York's race for governor

Republicans seem downright giddy about their prospects, though the savvy among them note that winning in ultra-Democratic New York still represents the ultimate challenge, Bob McCarthy writes.

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Oct 27, 2022

Local Republicans host a fundraiser Wednesday night for Florida Sen. Rick Scott at the Buffalo Club, according to sources.

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Oct 24, 2022

Analysis: Zeldin narrows the gap with Hochul buffalonews.com/opinion/column via

Analysis: Zeldin narrows the gap with Hochul

Zeldin hardly mentions abortion. He more than mentions crime. He pounds it home. And he is gaining in the polls, Bob McCarthy says.

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Oct 22, 2022

On campaign trail in Whitestone Queens with Lee Zeldin, the candidate for governor confers with running mate Alison Esposito before end of day rally

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Oct 22, 2022

On campaign trail in the Bronx with governor candidate Lee Zeldin. He joins Rev. Reuben Diaz at huge gathering of Hispanic clergy

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Oct 22, 2022

On NYC campaign trail with GOP gov candidate Lee Zeldin as he promises end to vaccination mandates in rally at City Hall

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Oct 14, 2022

That’s 30 for The News at One News Plaza. Next week— Larkinville.

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Oct 14, 2022

Zeldin narrows gap with Hochul in new Marist poll buffalonews.com/news/local/zel via

Zeldin narrows gap with Hochul in new Marist poll

A new Marist College poll shows Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul with a comfortable 10-point lead (51-41%) over Republican challenger Lee Zeldin, though her edge is considerably less than the last...

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Oct 6, 2022

Republican LG candidate Alison Esposito appears at campaign event with Sen. Ed Rath in Tonawanda today

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Oct 4, 2022

West Seneca Dems elect Amy Kobler as chairwoman - first female leader of the town party.

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Oct 3, 2022

Michael Kracker's election as Erie County GOP chairman marks new era buffalonews.com/news/local/mic via

Michael Kracker's election as Erie County GOP chairman marks new era

"I didn't really expect to do this, but I've spent the vast majority of my career in service to the Republican Party in one form or another," Kracker said in an interview.

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Oct 3, 2022

Police Conference of NY endorses Republican Michael Henry for AG.

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Sep 29, 2022

Poll shows Trump's GOP poses fundamental problem for Lee Zeldin buffalonews.com/news/local/gov via

Poll shows Trump's GOP poses fundamental problem for Lee Zeldin

A new Siena College poll underscores what may prove Lee Zeldin's fundamental problem in the race for governor: He's a Republican in overwhelmingly Democratic New York.

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Sep 27, 2022

With Canada lifting most travel restrictions, border communities breathe sigh of relief buffalonews.com/news/local/wit via

With Canada lifting most travel restrictions, border communities breathe sigh of relief

After 30 months of border crossing impediments ranging from outright closure to required use of the ArriveCan phone app, the new development means normal traffic and commerce are free to resume.

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Sep 26, 2022

Michael Kracker picks up two more town chairmen endorsements -- Hamburg and West Seneca -- in bid to lead Erie County GOP.

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