The New York Independent Redistricting Commission failed to meet consensus on creating a bipartisan set of legislative maps. The 10 commissioners voted along party lines, so no set of maps reached a majority, with the vote ending in a 5-5 … [Read more...]
County Commission to Continue Review of Charter Revisions Wednesday
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Charter and Administrative Code Review Commission will be holding another meeting Wednesday to continue discussing its recommendations for changes to the county charter. Among the changes currently being considered … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Legislature Approves Barmore-Sponsored Reapportionment Plan
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature on Wednesday afternoon finalized the 19 new legislative districts that will go into effect for next year’s election. Lawmakers actually had two plans to consider. One of the plans was put forward by a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature to Vote on Redisricting Plans
JAMESTOWN - New district boundary lines for the Chautauqua County Legislature could be approved by late this afternoon. The legislature is having a special meeting this afternoon to take action on several items, including two separate reapportionment … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Lawmakers to Choose Between Two Redistricting Plans
MAYVILLE - A non-partisan group of county residents charged with drawing new district lines for the Chautauqua County Legislature have finalized and approved a plan to be considered by lawmakers. But, there is a second, alternative plan that has … [Read more...]
City Council Approves Reapportionment Plan
JAMESTOWN – the Jamestown City Council has given its unanimous approval to new ward boundary lines that will bring the city’s ward populations into compliance with the 2010 census. The reapportionment plan, which involves minimal changes was drawn … [Read more...]
Redistricting Commission Meets Tonight in Mayville
MAYVILLE – An independent commission charged with redrawing the county legislature’s district lines will continue the process tonight in Mayville. The commission, which includes Legislators Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) and Tom DeJoe (D-Brocton), held its … [Read more...]
County Reapportionment Commission Begins Process of Redistricting
MAYVILLE - An independent commission charged with redrawing the county legislature’s district lines will continue the process next week in Mayville. The commission, which includes Legislators Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) and Tom DeJoe (D-Brocton), held … [Read more...]
County Reapportionment Process Begins March 27
The first meeting of the Chautauqua County Reapportionment commission has now been scheduled. The County Legislature Clerk's Office says the first meeting of the panel is Tuesday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the Gerace Office Building, Mayville, N.Y. … [Read more...]
WRFA Morning News – March 6, 2012
JAMESTOWN MAN ARRESTED AFTER LEADING POLICE ON CHASE THROUGH CITY JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in police custody after being involved in a high-seed chase through Jamestown late yesterday morning. Jamestown Police say 24 year-old Thomas Bascom was … [Read more...]
