Mark Poloncarz

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz issued a press conference today to issue guidelines for heading back to school this year. Many of them, we've seen before.

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz gave a press conference regarding COVID today and had some interesting things to say about Bills rumors also.

Erie County is on track for another indoor mask mandate, according to Mark Poloncarz.

The firearms-related violent crime rate in Erie County is more than double the New York State average and is also significantly higher than the rate in New York City.

Thanks to the American Rescue Plan a big investment is on its way to Erie County. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, joined by Congressman Brian Higgins and some members of the Erie County Legislature, outlined a plan to use $89.2 million dollars in American Rescue Plan funds.

On Thursday afternoon, WIVB-TV reported that Erie County leaders announced that a portion of the U.S. CARES Act funding will be used to assist with local childcare.

Erie County reopening by June 1st looking good according to Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz but there's still a possibility Western New York reopens in May.

The President, The Governor, The County Executive, The Mayor...all have been talking about Social Distancing. It's the new buzzword to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, and one that the residents of Erie County appear to be taking seriously.

I picked up the newspaper this morning and the "CITY & REGION" headlines read: " "WATER AUTHORITY DEFENDS HIRING OF RELATIVES" Reportedly, The Erie County Water Authority recently hired the brother of County Executive, Mark Poloncarz...a...

If you follow my blogs here on WBLK.com or my personal site DJEdNice.com, you know from time to time you'll hear me talking from time to time about politics and the like. Specifically voting. I don't take for granted the fact that someone who looked didn't always have the right to vote and wasn't even considered a whole person...