Some local Democrats seek time for investigations to proceed, say due process and no rush to justice. Author: Ron Plants Updated: 7:53 PM EST March 8, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. As you might imagine with politicians, positions can vary widely even with party affiliations. We got lots of feedback from our Western New York lawmakers in Albany Monday on the question of whether the governor should resign or not with the impeachment option still not clear.
As you might guess most Republicans here in Western New York feel that Governor Andrew Cuomo should resign while many, but not all, Democrats say not yet with very nuanced comments.
A proposed Amazon warehouse in the town of Hamburg has taken another step forward after the town’s industrial development agency approved a tax break for Amazon.
Most WNY state lawmakers want Cuomo s COVID emergency powers revoked
Ten Republicans and one Democrat say it is time to end the governor s ability to change law with the stroke of a pen. Author: Steve Brown, Joseph O Rourke Published: 8:40 PM EST February 4, 2021 Updated: 8:40 PM EST February 4, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. Most state lawmakers from Western New York, nearly all of them Republicans, say it is time to revoke Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s emergency powers to address the coronavirus pandemic.
Eleven of the 18 area lawmakers say they want an end to the governor’s special authority.
In the past week, 2 On Your Side canvassed the region’s entire delegation of Senators and Assembly Members on whether they are still comfortable with the governor’s ability to change any state or local law with the stroke of his pen.