Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | yesterday
HORTICULTURE TV gardening expert Chris Collins challenged businesses to help do more to support and inspire the agriculture sector at a business event at the Flower Show at Tatton Park.
The Business First of Buffalo (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Erie County Executive Chris Collins said he remains hopeful that the $333 million Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino project will be completed, despite a federal judge's ruling that is casting an ominous shadow over the development.
IndyBlogs (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
By Emma Townshend This is Chris Collins, Blue Peter gardener, and general bundle of energy. He isn't London's best tree, but he knows a bit about the subject. (Incidentally he's in the photo with his wife and, on the right,...
BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Why is it that two of County Executive Chris Collins’ top administrators have jumped ship within the first 7 months after coming to office? First, it was Budget Director Beth Kornbrekke, who resigned after only five months on the job. Now, it’s Deputy County Executive Mark Davis, who’s resigning after 7 months on [...]
The Business First of Buffalo (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Mark Davis, a close personal friend of Erie County Executive Chris Collins, is resigning from his position as deputy county executive.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
By Matthew Spina, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Jun. 25--Someone used the government e-mail addresses of County Executive Chris Collins and Comptroller Mark C. Poloncarz to circulate a message Monday, and it wasn't Collins or Poloncarz.
The Business First of Buffalo (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
Erie County Executive Chris Collins is responding in kind to advertisements critical of his position on the consolidation of the Erie County Medical Center and Kaleida Health.
ALBANYS INSANITY (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Who wrote this opinion? the same union hacks that created the stupid commercial and didn’t even know how to spell EXECUTIVE? I guess they didn’t have spell check. After listening to County EXECUTIVE Chris Collins on WBEN’s Hardline with Hardwick show I realized once again that these commercials are the typical scare the crap out [...]
Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
Globalization pushes enrollment in Chinese language programs higher Three years ago, Chris Collins, a Wisconsin native, flew to China to take a job teaching English at a private school. He began studying Mandarin on the plane. Today, at 25, he is the international business development manager for a Chinese software outsourcing company, MaesInfo Corp., speaks the language and lives in a high-rise apartment...
BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
1. Chris Collins submitted a wild-ass guess as to what the county's revenues and expenditures will be over the next four years. 2. The appointed, unchecked county control board has its own wild-ass guesses as to the next four years’ county finances. 3. The control board rejected Collins’ four-year plan. No [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
I plant a lot of trees. I love going out and planting them in schools as part of my work
BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Whilst endorsing Chris Lee as the sole Republican candidate for NY-26, outgoing rep Tom Reynolds took a swipe at County Executive Chris Collins - the guy who’s not a politician, ‘member? Rep. Thomas M. Reynolds promised today to “enthusiastically and tirelessly” work for Republican Christopher J. Lee to succeed him in Washington, while also swiping [...]
Brazos Sports (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
Chris Collins' Caldwell Hornets will weave their way through the construction at A&M Consolidated High School for a district playoff game Friday. ...
NC Mental Hope News (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
Ramadan Abdullah not seen as fully schizophrenic at killing of sheriff's deputy. By Chris Collins 04/14/08 A psychologist who interviewed Ramadan Abdullah in 2006 testified Monday that the 26-year-old is mentally "very sick" and "absolutely psychotic." Nevertheless, there is no evidence that Abdullah didn't know exactly what he was doing when he shot and killed sheriff's deputy Erik Telen,
BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Posted by BuffaloGeek Erie County Legislator Mike Ranzenhofer will declare his candidacy for NY SD-61 tomorrow in press conferences at UB’s Center for The Arts and in Batavia at the Genessee County Courthouse. He will be joined by Erie County Executive Chris Collins and the current State Senator from the district, Mary Lou [...]
