Western New York Congressman Chris Collins is blaming Democrats including Governor Cuomo, Senator Schumer and Senator Gillibrand for the flooding along Lake Ontario this spring. Collins is a Republican and was an early Donald Trump supporter. He visited flooded homes along Sandy Harbor Drive in Hamlin on Tuesday, saying he opposed the International Joint Commission’s […]
The Greece Town Board held a special meeting Wednesday evening … where it adopted a resolution to explore taking legal action against International Joint Commission over the shoreline flooding along Lake Ontario… and calling on Monroe County to do the same. County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo said earlier Wednesday afternoon she’s already directed the county’s law department to […]
Lake Ontario continues to rise, with the water level at Monday’s check in Rochester now at 248.4, closing in on 284-and-a-half feet. That means a rise of nearly a foot in four weeks. The International Joint Commission is meeting on the issue today (Monday). We’ll have a story on that when we hear what they […]