It’s official: Barry to seek Greece justice seat
Former state Supreme Court Justice David Michael Barry started his judicial career in Greece town court, and now he’s hoping to return to the bench. Justice Barry, who was defeated last November in a...
View ArticleCandidates clash over Medley Centre agreement
The payment in lieu of taxes agreement, or PILOT, agreement for Medley Centre is becoming a campaign issue in Irondequoit. Irondequoit Democratic town candidates have called for the termination of the...
View ArticleTwo vie for Livingston County sheriff
One open seat, two Republican candidates and two primary races make for an intriguing decision for Livingston County voters on primary day, Sept. 10. In the race to replace Livingston County Sheriff...
View ArticleFair election campaign kicks off
The Fair Election Practices Campaign is underway. All candidates have been asked to sign a pledge to promote issue-oriented and civil campaigning for public office. The public pledge signing and press...
View ArticleCandidates pledge to run fair campaigns
Many of the candidates in town, county and city races in November have pledged to run fair campaigns. A signing ceremony as part of the Fair Election Practices Campaign, which is an effort of the...
View ArticleCandidates for new court could emerge soon
Brockport residents could learn next month who is running for two judge seats for a newly created village court. Candidates will be on the ballot for the village’s June 2014 election, according to...
View ArticleBrockport ballot firms up
Only two candidates for village justice will appear on the ballot when Brockport voters head to the polls June 17. Petitions for William G. Andrews and Kent R. Blair, who are seeking two justice seats,...
View ArticleAttorney general, opponent trade barbs
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman was handed the unique opportunity to root out corruption in Albany and failed, said his Republican opponent. John P. Cahill, the Republican candidate in the race...
View ArticleCommission makes COA recommendations
State Supreme Court Justice Eugene M. Fahey, who sits on the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, is among seven candidates being recommended to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo for selection to fill an upcoming...
View ArticleFinal notice to apply for COA post
The New York State Commission on Judicial Nomination on Wednesday issued its final public reminder to prospective candidates who wish to submit applications for the Jan. 1 vacancy on the Court of...
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