Tax refund holding to be expected
I’ll be honest. Sometimes I kind of snap to judgment. After having a while to think about things, though, sometimes that snap judgment turns out to have been wrong. Last…
Manhattan Rocks!
So far I've seen the Top of the Rock (thanks to Chris for the suggestion) and did an NBC Studio Tour – including NBC Nightly News and MSNBC studios, Jimmy…
More on Gillibrand …
A funny thing happens when you publicly criticize a sitting member of Congress. They notice. Last week I told you I had all but forgotten New York’s junior senator Kirsten…
Spitzer: What we need
You can’t always get what you want. But if you try sometimes, you might just find you get what you need. Meanwhile, here in New York, we often get what…
Take the kooks, please
Just over a year ago, I had the privilege of attending a ceremony celebrating the peaceful transfer of power of the executive office of the United States. My oldest daughter…
A tale of two Chrises
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. For Erie County Executive Chris Collins, it’s the worst of times. Hoping to become the first Erie County…
Chamber should mind their business
The news that County Manager Greg Lewis is packing his bags and leaving when his contract runs up in December is not particularly surprising. Nor is it particularly upsetting, to…