As Cheektowaga continues to grapple with an influx of asylum-seekers living in hotels in the community, the town has hired a law firm that has successfully represented another community that
Just hours after Governor Kathy Hochul took questions about the state's plans to address the asylum seeker situation in Western New York, town board members in Cheektowaga took up this very issue.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz told New York City officials to stop sending migrants to the county over the weekend, according to multiple news reports.
National Guard troops being sent to the Cheektowaga hotels housing asylum-seekers from New York City will “act as a stabilizing presence,” Erie County Executive Mark Pononcarz said Saturday, reacting to
Cheektowaga did not sign up to be a focal point in Western New York for the the national debate over immigration, but with more than 500 asylum-seekers sent to the