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Henderson outlines case to be next Ontario County Sheriff

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On January 14, 2018, Kevin Henderson announced his candidacy for Ontario County Sheriff, stating: “It has been my honor and privilege to work for the residents of Ontario County as a deputy sheriff. I have dedicated over thirty-three years to public service and I look forward to applying my experience to serve the community as Ontario County Sheriff.” A veteran... more

STATE OF THE STATE: Cuomo’s initiatives with local implications

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STATE OF THE STATE: Cuomo’s initiatives with local implications
On Tuesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo called it one of his most-ambitious and challenging agendas he’s ever put forward. But, he said that the state is in the midst of ‘challenging times’, which require effort like never before. It sets the stage for the next three months, which will be spent bargaining between the two legislative chambers and the executive branch.... more

DEBRIEF: Breaking down the biggest political news in 2017 (podcast)

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Episode #15 of the Debrief Podcast marked the final show of 2017 from Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso, who has discussed a variety of political, social, and economic issues in the FingerLakes1.com Studio. On the special, ‘year-end’ edition of the pod, the duo discussed Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb’s viability in 2018, a number of state proposals that will be... more

KOLB FOR GOVERNOR: Assembly Leader launches website, campaign for 2018 bid

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“I’m Brian Kolb, candidate for Governor to bring honest leadership to New York.” Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb is expected to make a formal announcement on Tuesday, but with those words on the website KolbForNewYork.com — the Leader formalized his efforts to make New York better. Kolb currently serves as Assemblyman for all of Ontario, and part of Seneca County.... more

Assembly GOP Leader Brian Kolb close to decision on 2018 race for NY governor

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ssembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb plans to decide this month whether he will run for governor in 2018. Kolb, R-Canandaigua, has been exploring a potential gubernatorial bid since the summer. He is one of four Republicans considering whether to seek the party’s nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo next year. “Everything is going great,” he said in a recent... more

Stephanie Miner reconsiders run for Congress against Rep. John Katko

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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is reconsidering whether to challenge U.S. Rep. John Katko for Congress in 2018. Miner, a Democrat, announced in October that she wouldn't run for Congress. But that was before the House voted on a tax reform proposal that has been panned by members of her party as a giveaway to wealthy individuals and corporations. Katko, R-Camillus,... more

Feds charge Syracuse man with threatening to kill Rep. John Katko

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A Syracuse man is facing federal charges after allegedly calling U.S. Rep. John Katko's office and threatening to kill the congressman and his family. Patrick D. Angelo, 28, has been charged with interstate communication of a threat and threatening a federal official. He appeared in federal court Wednesday and is being held pending a detention hearing Friday. The charges stem... more

Assembly GOP Leader Brian Kolb close to decision on 2018 race for NY governor

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ssembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb plans to decide this month whether he will run for governor in 2018. Kolb, R-Canandaigua, has been exploring a potential gubernatorial bid since the summer. He is one of four Republicans considering whether to seek the party’s nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo next year. “Everything is going great,” he said in a recent... more

Stephanie Miner reconsiders run for Congress against Rep. John Katko

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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is reconsidering whether to challenge U.S. Rep. John Katko for Congress in 2018. Miner, a Democrat, announced in October that she wouldn't run for Congress. But that was before the House voted on a tax reform proposal that has been panned by members of her party as a giveaway to wealthy individuals and corporations. Katko, R-Camillus,... more

Feds charge Syracuse man with threatening to kill Rep. John Katko

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A Syracuse man is facing federal charges after allegedly calling U.S. Rep. John Katko's office and threatening to kill the congressman and his family. Patrick D. Angelo, 28, has been charged with interstate communication of a threat and threatening a federal official. He appeared in federal court Wednesday and is being held pending a detention hearing Friday. The charges stem... more

Assembly GOP Leader Brian Kolb close to decision on 2018 race for NY governor

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ssembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb plans to decide this month whether he will run for governor in 2018. Kolb, R-Canandaigua, has been exploring a potential gubernatorial bid since the summer. He is one of four Republicans considering whether to seek the party’s nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo next year. “Everything is going great,” he said in a recent... more

Stephanie Miner reconsiders run for Congress against Rep. John Katko

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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is reconsidering whether to challenge U.S. Rep. John Katko for Congress in 2018. Miner, a Democrat, announced in October that she wouldn't run for Congress. But that was before the House voted on a tax reform proposal that has been panned by members of her party as a giveaway to wealthy individuals and corporations. Katko, R-Camillus,... more

Feds charge Syracuse man with threatening to kill Rep. John Katko

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A Syracuse man is facing federal charges after allegedly calling U.S. Rep. John Katko's office and threatening to kill the congressman and his family. Patrick D. Angelo, 28, has been charged with interstate communication of a threat and threatening a federal official. He appeared in federal court Wednesday and is being held pending a detention hearing Friday. The charges stem... more

Potential NY GOP candidates for governor inch closer to decisions

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It’s the holiday season. Christmas trees are everywhere, decorations are up … and four Republicans are close to deciding whether they will run for governor in 2018. State Sen. John DeFrancisco, Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and corporate restructuring expert Harry Wilson are expected to announce by the end of the year whether they will... more

With absentee votes counted, Lattimore, Petrus win Cayuga County Legislature races

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Tim Lattimore will keep his District 13 seat representing part of the city of Auburn on the Cayuga County Legislature. The Republican incumbent won by 10 votes against Democrat Bob Nodzo after absentee ballots were unofficially counted Tuesday. Republican Chris Petrus’s third campaign has also been successful for the District 4 seat. He beat incumbent and independent Grant Kyle by... more

Geneva City Supervisor race decided by one vote

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The election to represent city Wards 5 and 6 on the Ontario County Board of Supervisors gives new meaning to the term “every vote counts.” After 11 absentee ballots were counted Tuesday at the Board of Elections, incumbent Republican Greg Bendzlowicz appears to have defeated Democrat Tamarie Cataldo by just one vote, 190-189. Republican Elections Commissioner Mike Northrup and Democratic... more

DEBRIEF: Tackling budgets, new hires, and disaster declaration along Lake Ontario (podcast)

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On Wednesday’s edition of the Debrief Podcast Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso dive into election results, ballot measures, the budget process in Seneca Falls as the Town Board weighs usage of landfill revenue, a newly hired Director of Public Works in Seneca County, and disaster declaration along the shores of Lake Ontario. . more

Joe Molino wins Ontario Town Supervisor race by 13 absentee ballots

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The votes have been counted in the race for Ontario Supervisor and a winner has been declared. Following the opening of absentee ballots on Thursday morning at the Wayne County Board of Elections, Democrat Joe Molino received 46 votes to Incumbent Republican John Smith’s 33. The two had tied in balloting on election night, each receiving 1227 votes. Wayne Times:... more
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