WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER. FEBRUARY 7, 2026 Dear Editor: We have heard about efforts to add wine in grocery stores in New York for years. A newweffort is currently circulating in the state legislature and via social media, includling … Continue reading
SHOCKER OF THE WEEK: COUNCILMAN RICHARD PAYNE RESIGNS NEW COUNCILMEMBER TO BE NAMED LARGE GROCERY CHAINS LOBBY FOR RIGHT TO SELL WINE, THEREAT TO SMALL BUSINESS WINE MERCHANTS JOHN BAILEY PERSPECTIVE ON THE SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE TWO COUNCIL SEATS … Continue reading
WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER By John F. Bailey February 5, 2026 UPDATED 9:45 P.M.: Councilman Richard Payne has resigned from the Common Council WPCNR has confirmed. The resignation was announced January 20, effective February 2 at the Monday monthly … Continue reading
GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON GUARD ACT PASSING OUT OF COMMITTEE Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the top Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, released the following statement on the passage of her legislation, the Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception (GUARD) … Continue reading