Republican and Democratic county leaders have stepped up the battle over a proposed local law that would make it easier to extend the 8.75% sales tax that consumers are charged
The Erie County Legislature has approved Comptroller Kevin Hardwick drafting a policy to require any audited county department or office write formal corrective action plans if major red flags are
Erie County Clerk Michael "Mickey" Kearns and Comptroller Kevin Hardwick agree that the Clerk s Office needs to hire more people to provide better financial oversight, after an audit uncovered missing