LIVINGSTON COUNTY - Republican party leaders from three counties met at the Omega Grill in Geneseo to select former 130th State Assemblyman Joe Errigo as their candidate to run for the 133rd State Assembly seat. The Republican County Party Chairs from Monroe, Livingston and Steuben Counties were forced to appoint a candidate after the late Assemblyman Bill Nojay won the Tuesday primary. "We made our choice based on who best represented the … [Read more...]
Drama Unfolding Over Nojay’s 133rd Assembly Seat
LIVINGSTON COUNTY - Drama is building around the 133rd State Assembly seat previously held by Bill Nojay as Republican leaders decide on their candidate. Republican Party leaders from Monroe, Livingston and Steuben counties are meeting to choose the Republican candidate for the November ballot. Despite Nojay's passing away the Friday prior to the primary, he defeated his challenger Honeoye Falls Mayor, Rick Milne. So far one rumored … [Read more...]
Nojay Wins 133rd Assembly District Primary
NYLON – The late Bill Nojay has won the Republican primary for the 133rd Assembly District. Now, Livingston County Republican Chair Lowell Conrad, Monroe County’s Bill Reilich and Steuben County’s Rick Michael will decide on a candidate. That candidate will go on to the November election. There is no indication as to who is being considered for the Republican candidacy. … [Read more...]
Nojay Wins Livingston County
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The late incumbent Assemblyman for the 133rd District has won Livingston County. According to unofficial results, all of which have been reported, Nojay has 62.43 percent of the vote and challenger Rick Milne has 37.07 percent. Statewide, Nojay is pulling away from Milne. According to our news partner News10NBC, 73 percent of the vote is reported. Nojay has 58 percent of the vote and Milne has 42 percent. If Nojay … [Read more...]
So Far, Nojay Leads Livingston 63 to 36 Percent
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The late incumbent Assemblyman Bill Nojay is leading Livingston County. According to unofficial results, Nojay has 63.19 percent of the vote and challenger Rick Milne has 36.14 percent. This reflects only 7 of 28 voter districts. Statewide, the results are much closer. According to our news partner News10NBC, Bill Nojay has 52 percent of the vote and Richard Milne has 48 percent. If Nojay wins the election, which … [Read more...]
Today’s Primary for 133rd Assembly Still Counts
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The passing of Bill Nojay, incumbent in the 133rd Assembly District, has raised questions about Tuesday's primary election. According to our news partners News10NBC, Nojay's name will still be on the ballot alongside his opponent, Rick Milne. If Milne wins, he would become the next Republican candidate for Assemblyman. But if Nojay wins, the Republican Committee chairs for Livingston, Monroe and Steuben County … [Read more...]
Statement: WYSL Responds to Loss of Show Host and Friend Bill Nojay
The following statement is from WYSL FM 92.1 and AM 1040 president Bob Savage: As wordsmiths and observers on the news of the day we are accustomed to finding the right phrases, the appropriate descriptors, in conveying fact and emotion to help our listening audience understand whatever may impact their lives. The sudden death of our great friend Bill Nojay utterly vacates every one of these resources. We are overwhelmed with … [Read more...]
NYS Assemblyman Bill Nojay Commits Suicide
NYLON – New York State Assemblyman Bill Nojay has passed away. According to our news partners News10NBC, police officers were called to the Riverside Cemetery on Lake Avenue in Rochester Friday morning for reports of shots fired. Sources say that Nojay was found deceased. News10NBC is told that Nojay was supposed to turn himself in on Friday for fraud charges. Nojay was elected to the 133rd Assembly District in 2012. His district … [Read more...]
Local Lawmakers Press Albany for Bus Cams to Catch Illegal Passers
NYLON – Livingston County representatives are among those pushing for external school bus cameras to watch for illegally passing drivers. According to our news partner News10NBC, Livingston County's Assemblyman, Bill Nojay is one of those lawmakers. “It would increase public safety, it will protect school kids, what could be wrong?” said Nojay. “Only the NYC delegation could block it and they're doing it, because in the Bronx, in Queens in … [Read more...]
Nunda’s Lifeguarding Eagle Scout Makes Canadian Camp Safer with ‘Buddy Boards’
NUNDA – Nunda's newest Eagle Scout is still watching out for swimmers at the Canadian pool where he earned his lifesaving merit badge. William Sabin Elliott, 17, was instrumental in bringing 'Buddy Boards' to Camp Thomas S. Monson in Lake Hurst, Ontario. The Buddy Boards keep track of who is going into the water and who comes out, be it for swimming, kayaking, or boating, so that the lifeguard can tell at a glance if and how many people are … [Read more...]