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2009 NEWS ROOM
Newspaper Articles:
- June 25, 2009, The Buffalo News:
Cosentino to pay $310,000 to settle bed tax arrears
- June 22, 2009, The Buffalo News:
Sales, mortgage tax show drop in revenue
- June 18, 2009, The Buffalo News:
State, Poloncarz fault Erie County on pursuing fraud in Medicaid
- June 16, 2009, The Tonawanda News:
Municipalities seeing a dip in revenue as home sales slow
- June 15, 2009, Buffalo Business First:
Buffalo housing market springs ahead
- June 7, 2009, Buffalo News:
Control board's legacy is uncertain
- June 3, 2009, The Tonawanda News:
Control board no longer in "hard" oversight mode
- June 3, 2009, The Bond Buyer:
Erie County Can Borrow on Its Own; ...
- May 31, 2009, Buffalo News:
Bob McCarthy Politics Column: Collins getting statewide notice
- May 29, 2009, The Tonawanda News:
Erie Co. Notebook: Politics on Parade
- May 28, 2009, Buffalo News:
Kadet, Poloncarz vying for job of top watchdog
- May 17, 2009, Buffalo News:
Working Families Party Backs 5 for County Posts
- May 15, 2009, The Tonawanda News:
Sales Tax Shortfall Causing Concern
- May 11, 2009, The Tonawanda News:
Wrangling Over Roles
- April 30, 2009, Buffalo News:
Poloncarz doing his job as independent watchdog
- April 29, 2009, Buffalo News:
Poloncarz merits praise for stance on spending
- April 22, 2009, Hamburg Sun:
Meyer's Musing: Collins vs. Poloncarz is heating up
- April 16, 2009, Buffalo News:
Poloncarz to sign check for fridge
- April 14, 2009, Buffalo News:
Collins seeks to oust three Democratic incumbents
- April 9, 2009, Buffalo News:
Refrigerator fuss intensifies Collins-Poloncarz chill
- March 26, 2009, Buffalo News:
Bills anxious for stadium funding
- March 18, 2009, Hamburg Sun:
Poloncarz proud of role as watchdog for taxpayers who live in Erie County
- March 17, 2009, Buffalo News:
Erie Co. sales tax revenue dips 5% to start year
- March 11, 2009, Buffalo News:
Legislators seeking funds for storm damage
- March 10, 2009, Buffalo News:
County wants October Surprise funds; state wants paperwork
- March 5, 2009, Buffalo News:
Audit finds no evidence Collins influenced Volland pact
- February 27, 2009, Buffalo News:
Comptroller urges candor on bids by Collins’ firms for county work
- February 26, 2009, Buffalo News:
County sees a surplus
- February 11, 2009, Buffalo News:
Erie County credit rating upgraded
- February 6, 2009, The Bond Buyer:
Erie County Capital Plan on Hold Until Debt-Sale Dispute Is Resolved
- February 5, 2009, Buffalo News:
Control board renews its push to borrow funds for county projects
- February 3, 2009, Tonawanda News:
Tax talk turns tough
- January 31, 2009, Buffalo News:
Public retiree health insurance cost is a fiscal time bomb
- January 30, 2009, Tonawanda News:
Legislature wants borrowing deadlock resolved
- January 16, 2009, Buffalo News:
Taxpayers get slight reprieve on tax due date
- January 14, 2009, Buffalo News:
County asks outside auctioneer to pay sums auditor says are due
- January 3, 2009, Buffalo News:
County's year-end numbers will likely show deficit
TV Reports:
- June 17, 2009, WIVB CBS-4:
Stalemate Could Jam County Cash Flow
- June 15, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Poloncarz: Erie Co. Sales Tax Revenues Still Falling
- May 29, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Pension Fund Plummets; Higher Cost for Taxpayers
- May 16, 2009, WIVB CBS-4:
Soon Economic Relief for Erie County
- March 24, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
The war over WIC
- March 4, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
County procedure not followed in Volland contract
- February 26, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Money problems in probation department
- February 26, 2009, WIVB CBS-4:
Comptroller steps up bid investigation
- February 26, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Collins says contract award process fair
- February 24, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Freshman legislator cries foul over letter
- February 19, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Surplus for 2008 in Erie County
- February 4, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
No Deal on Borrowing; Capital Projects Stopped
- February 4, 2009, WIVB CBS-4:
Money debate heats up in Erie County
- January 29, 2009, WGRZ NBC-2:
Legislature: "Crisis" Over Road Projects; Appeal To State for Help
Radio Reports:
- June 18, 2009, WNED 970 AM:
Report: Erie County Lacking in Medicaid Fraud Recovery
- June 2, 2009, WBEN 930 AM:
County Control Board Takes Advisory Status
- May 28, 2009, WBFO 88.7 FM:
WNY Republicans and Democrats Make Endorsements
- May 28, 2009, WNED 970 AM:
Race for County Comptroller Takes Shape
- May 21, 2009, WNED 970 AM:
Capital Funding Approved for County Projects
- April 14, 2009, WBEN 930 AM:
Collins going after Lawmakers, Comptroller in November election
- April 14, 2009, WNED 970 AM:
County Revenues Dip During First Quarter
- March 17, 2009, WBFO 88.7 FM:
Sales Tax Revenue, Housing Sales Down
- March 17, 2009, WNED 970 AM:
Sales tax revenue down 5%
- March 11, 2009, WBFO 88.7 FM:
SEMA Holding Back Storm Cleanup Funds
- March 5, 2009, WBFO 88.7 FM:
Comptroller says contract process is flawed
- February 27, 2009, WBFO 88.7 FM:
Audit shows nobody keeping tabs on Probation Department
- February 5, 2009, WNED 970 AM:
Borrowing Battle Continues Between County, Control Board
Press Releases:
- July 2, 2009:
Poloncarz Comments on Successful Investigation via Whistleblower Tip Line
- June 25, 2009:
Poloncarz Comments on Delinquent Tax Payments by Hotel Owner
- June 17, 2009:
Poloncarz Releases Report on Erie County's Medicaid Anti-Fraud Activities
- June 15, 2009:
Poloncarz Receives Erie County Independence Party Endorsement
- June 15, 2009:
Significant Decline in Mortgage Tax Receipts Could Negatively Impact Local Governments
- June 2, 2009:
Poloncarz Applauds Control Board for Reverting to Advisory Status
- May 27, 2009:
Mark Poloncarz Endorsed by Erie County Democratic Committee For Re-Election
- May 27, 2009:
Poloncarz Announces Re-Election Campaign for Erie County Comptroller on Internet
- May 20, 2009:
Poloncarz Comments on County Receipt of Borrowing Proceeds
- May 18, 2009:
Poloncarz Announces Forthcoming Electronic Payment System for County Taxpayers, Consumers of Services
- April 16, 2009:
Co. Issues RFP for Prescription Drug Discount Card Program
- April 13, 2009:
Erie Co. Sales Tax Revenue Continues Downward Trend in 2009
- February 26, 2009:
Poloncarz Releases Audit of Probation Department
- February 19, 2009:
Poloncarz Joins Cuomo to Discuss Local Government Efficiency Reforms
- February 10, 2009:
Erie County Receives Two-Step Credit Rating Upgrade
- January 27, 2009:
Erie County Receives Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting
- January 26, 2009:
Poloncarz Comments on County Property Tax Bills
- January 13, 2009:
Poloncarz Releases Audit of Erie County Purchasing
- January 6, 2009:
Poloncarz Issues Warning on County Financial Situation for Year End 2008
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