james j. snyder

The annual Election Day luncheon Cattaraugus County politicians have attended for 72 years has been canceled again this year due to COVID-19 concerns....

SALAMANCA — For eight years, Sue Labuhn served as a member of the Cattaraugus County Legislature, representing the city of Salamanca and surrounding t...

LITTLE VALLEY — There appear to be changes ahead for the Cattaraugus County Legislature bipartisan coalition leadership. After the death in January of...

LITTLE VALLEY — There appear to be changes ahead for the Cattaraugus County Legislature bipartisan coalition leadership. After the death in January of...

LITTLE VALLEY — Norman L. Marsh, R-Little Valley, was appointed to the Cattaraugus County Legislature Wednesday. Marsh, who served three four-year ter...

OLEAN — Joseph K. Eade was that rare political figure who didn’t have any enemies. Eade, a longtime Cattaraugus County legislator from Olean, died Fri...

In the week since Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro indicated he would seek the Republican nomination for New York governor, some of his support...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislature Chairman James J. Snyder, R-Olean, has announced revised committee appointments in the wake of the deat...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers are expected to name a Gowanda man Wednesday to fill the vacancy in District 1 caused by the Jan. 13 deat...

State Sen. Catharine Young, R-Olean, announced on Thursday she plans to support Sen. John DeFrancisco of Syracuse for governor. Young, R-Olean, chairm...

LITTLE VALLEY — At last count, as many as 10,000 Cattaraugus County pistol permit holders had failed to recertify their permits by the Jan. 31 deadlin...

LITTLE VALLEY — In a move that surprised many Cattaraugus County Legislature Republicans, James J. Snyder, R-Olean, was elected legislature chairman W...

Cattaraugus County lawmakers were shocked Saturday to learn of the death of County Legislature Chairman Paula Stockman of South Dayton. Stockman, 64, ...

LITTLE VALLEY — “It’s a nightmare situation.” Those are the words Cattaraugus County Clerk Alan Bernstein used Wednesday to describe the state’s effor...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers got a chance Wednesday to virtually walk in the shoes of road patrol deputies — on the front lines. Sheri...

ELLICOTTVILLE — More than 60 people attended a ceremony Thursday to dedicate the twin span Route 219 bridges for the late Gerard “Jess” Fitzpatrick, t...

LITTLE VALLEY — Plans by Cattaraugus County Legislature committees to approve $200,000 for renovations to three Forness Park baseball fields were put ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Call it the call center that broke the camel’s back. Cattaraugus County Legislator Joseph Snyder, R-Ischua, cited the recent announcem...