Latest from Chemung County Matters Blog

First Arena: an update

by Christina Sonsire June 13, 2019 5:23 pm

In addition to serving as a Legislator for Chemung County’s 7th District, ...

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Legislature to address many important issues on May 28th

by Christina Sonsire May 28, 2019 3:43 pm

The Chemung County Legislature’s Standing Committees will meet tonight (May 28th) starting ...

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Overview of how the New York state budget affects us

by Christina Sonsire May 22, 2019 11:25 am

New York’s State’s Association of Counties issues its annual report detailing how ...

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Five cent fee for paper bags makes sense

by Christina Sonsire May 21, 2019 4:59 pm

Last month New York State enacted a law that prevents retailers from ...

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Recap of Monday’s Budget Committee Meeting

by Christina Sonsire May 8, 2019 4:33 pm

The Chemung County Legislature’s Budget Committee met on Monday night in what ...

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Response to Legislator Margeson

by Christina Sonsire May 4, 2019 2:35 pm

I saw a post by Legislator Mark Margeson pop up on social ...

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Recreational marijuana in Chemung County?

by Christina Sonsire April 26, 2019 3:01 pm

The question of whether to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use is ...

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