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County Lawmakers Question VestraCare on Proposed Sale of County Home

February 6, 2014 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - “Our mission is to help people.” That was the reassuring message delivered by the company that wants to purchase the Chautauqua County Home for $16 million when it met with the Chautauqua County Legislature on Wednesday. During a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Edward Farbenblum, Greg Edwards, Shannon Cayea-Delker, Terry Niebel, VestraCare

MORNING NEWS: Police Consolidation Study to Move Forward

May 21, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has given the go ahead to have a Rochester firm to continue services related to the completion of a Police Consolidation Plan. During Monday night’s city council meeting, lawmakers unanimously approved a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: Health Insurance Provider and Contract for Police Consolidation Study on the Agenda for Tonight’s Council Meeting

May 20, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session tonight in city hall. In addition to taking up several resolutions involving the company that will provide healthcare for city employees, lawmakers will also act on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: City Lawmakers to Discuss Extending Funding for Police Consolidation Study

May 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council Monday night will discuss the continuation of the effort to study the possible consolidation between the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. That after a steering committee of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: Police Consolidation Study Complete, Officials to Recomend Moving Forward with Next Phase

April 26, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to look into a possible consolidation between the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office will continue to move forward. That after a steering committee of various elected officials, law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Station News and Events Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Joseph Stefko, Police Consolidation Study, Scott Sittig

MORNING NEWS: Steering Committee Meets, Continues Discussion of Police Consolidation

December 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A steering committee charged with looking into the possible consolidation of the Jamestown Police Department with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office will be busy in the coming weeks looking at options as well as addressing any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown Police Department, Joe Gerace, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: Report on Police Consolidation Cites Savings in Merger

December 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local taxpayers could see a savings of up to $7 million over five years if the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office merged with the Jamestown Police Department. That’s according to a Police Consolidation Study released by the Center for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: Edwards Gives CSEA Deadline of Dec.12

November 30, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards says he willing to negotiate with employees of the Chautauqua County Home as long as they present their plan to restructure their contract by Dec. 12. In a media release (below) sent out late … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Altitude Health Services, Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Home, CSEA, Greg Edwards

MORNING NEWS: Legislature Committee Approves Extension of CARTS Program

November 14, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County will continue its agreement with New York State to provide public transportation for county residents. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that residents who rely on CARTS as a mode of transportation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARTS, Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: County Exec Wont Veto Legislature’s Spending Plan

November 5, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Budget that was approved by county lawmakers last month will be the final spending plan for 2013. Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards released a statement on Friday afternoon stating that even though he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 County Budget, Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Greg Edwards, Intergovernmental Transfer Program

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