The Associated Press reports the House panel investigating the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol laid the blame firmly on Donald Trump Thursday night, saying the assault was hardly spontaneous but an “attempted coup” and a direct result of … [Read more...]
U.S. Justice Dept. Files Appeal in Mask Mandate Overule for Public Transportation
NPR reports the U.S. Justice Department is appealing the ruling by a federal judge that voided the mask mandate for public transportation. DOJ spokesperson Anthony Coley said a notice of appeal had been filed in light of the determination by … [Read more...]
NPR: House Votes to Hold Trump Aides Peter Navarro, Dan Scavino in Contempt
NPR reports the U.S. House voted Wednesday to hold former Trump White House aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in criminal contempt of Congress after they defied subpoenas from the select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the … [Read more...]
Cuomo Acknowledges Office Shouldn’t Have Withheld Nursing Home Data, Fails to Apologize
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo acknowledged on Monday that his office should not have withheld data on COVID-19 nursing home deaths from state lawmakers, the public and press - but fell short of apologizing to state residents. Cuomo said at a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Tom Reed Conference Call – January 30, 2018
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Congressman Tom Reed talks with regional media during his weekly conference call on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Among the items discussed is his the House Problem Solvers Caucus proposal to help address DACA, board … [Read more...]
Falconer Business Owner Faces Steep Fines from EPA and Justice Department
FALCONER - The owner of a Falconer business is in hot water with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Justice Department. According to a report Friday in the Jamestown Post-Journal, the two government agencies have filed a legal … [Read more...]
Robertson Calls on U.S. Justice Department to Review ConAgra for Possible Anti-Trust Violations
DUNKIRK - The Ithaca Democrat running for Congress says the U.S. Justice Department should investigate a national food processing company that is pulling out of Northern Chautauqua County for possible anti-trust violations. Democratic 23rd … [Read more...]
