Even though Erie County ultimately faced a sales tax shortfall of $25.6 million last year, the county still closed out the year with a budget surplus of $26.3 million and has plans to spend much of ...

Sending a message to Albany and the New York State Legislature, the Erie County Legislature Thursday passed a resolution opposing wind turbines in Lake Erie.

The Erie County Legislature passed a resolution on Thursday to oppose wind turbines in Lake Erie after legislators said the ...

The 171 acres of the former Westwood Club are expected to be redeveloped into a new, nine-hole golf course and passive park ...

This week on the Disabilities Beat, BTPM NPR's Emyle Watkins talks with Western New York Independent Living's Douglas Usiak ...

Political observers may be scratching their heads by some recent appearances Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has made. On Saturday, while tens of thousands of his constituents in Erie County ...

Erie County has won a fight to continue receiving a grant that a federal agency tried to take away, because county officials refused to certify that the money would not be used to support any ...

Erie County Director of Administration Doug Smith has announced his retirement after more than 20 years of service in county government. Smith, who was appointed director of administration by Erie ...

Paul Wolf was one of four men who appeared before the Erie County Legislature ... founder of the New York Coalition on Open Government, in his remarks to legislators. What was transpiring was ...

At the height of the COVID epidemic in 2020, state and Erie county government officials had to scramble to acquire PPE - that is personal protective equipment - like all the masks, gloves, home and ...