Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C, Elma) and Assemblymember Jon D. Rivera (D, Buffalo) joined family members and friends of Trooper William P. Keane in dedicating the Route 179 bridge over Interstate 90 in the Town of Hamburg in honor of the fallen officer. Trooper Keane, a 26-year veteran of the New York State Police, died on August 23, 2013, while on duty. The bridge will be designated the “Trooper William P. Keane Memorial Bridge” under legislation passed by the Senate and Assembly and signed into law by the governor.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C, Elma) and members of the Senate Minority Conference are urging Governor Hochul to reverse planned cuts to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) and reinstate Comptroller oversight. The Governor recently indicated she might consider delaying and modifying the CDPAP cuts.
Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C, Elma) has joined several legislative colleagues, local law enforcement members, and the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) in urging Governor Hochul to issue an executive order suspending full-contact visitation in state prisons. This call comes in response to a series of life-threatening incidents where correctional officers and staff were exposed to suspected fentanyl and other unknown drugs during interactions with inmates.
Two individuals from Buffalo, New York, have been arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to an announcement made by U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross on August 21, 2024. Edwin Santana-Cosme, 56, and Arieana Garcia Del Gado, 37, face charges that carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
In Erie County schools, there were more white students than any other ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.