MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, May 10, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with NYS Assembly candidate Judith Einach of Westfield about her candidacy. Earlier in the week Einach announced she would be running as the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – LOWV Meet the Candidates Forum: NY Assembly 150th District Candidates
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016 WRFA features the Oct. 25 Meet the Candidates forum at Jamestown Community College, hosted by the League of Women Voters of Chautauqua County and the American Association … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jason Perdue, Candidate for NY State Assembly
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Brocton, NY native Jason Perdue, who is running as the Democratic Candidate for the New York State Assembly's 150th … [Read more...]
Area Resident Announces Candidacy for State Assembly
JAMESTOWN - A local resident who’s best known for his work to raise awareness on the improvement of LGBT rights and equality is throwing his hat into the political arena. Brocton Native Jason Perdue has announced his intention to run for 150th New … [Read more...]
Yochim Makes Zombie Property Legislation an Issue in Assembly Race
JAMESTOWN - The Democratic challenger for the local State Assembly seat is drawing attention to the need to address zombie properties in areas across New York State, including here in Chautauqua County. New York State Assembly candidate Barrie … [Read more...]
Yochim Tapped as Democratic Candidate for 150th Assembly Seat
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Democratic Committee has announced its endorsed candidate for State Assembly in 2014. County Democratic officials met last week in Mavyille to endorse their 2014 slate of candidates and threw their support behind … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Goodell, Ward and Young all Win Reelection
MAYVILLE - New York State Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R-Jamestown) will be heading back to Albany in January to represent the 150th Assembly district. The incumbent easily defeated democratic challenger Dr. Rudy Mueller (D-Lakewood) by 10,000 votes. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: LOWV ‘Meet the Candidates’ Event is Tonight at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - Election day is just 15 days away, and with that, the candidates for various state and federal offices are starting to kick their election effort into high gear. Part of the campaign effort includes debating the issues, and residents in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: NYSUT Endorses Mueller for 150th Assembly District
JAMESTOWN - The man challenging Republican Andy Goodell for the county’s state assembly seat has received the endorsement of the New York State United Teachers Union. Dr. Rudy Mueller announced the backing of the state’s largest teachers union in a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Mueller Calls on Senate to Support Fair Pay Act
LAKEWOOD - The democratic candidate running for state assembly against incumbent Andy Goodell (R-Ellicott) is calling for renewed efforts to make "equal pay for equal work" a reality for women in New York State. Rudy Mueller (D-Lakewood) is calling … [Read more...]