Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino in his weekly online address took issue with the Niagara Gazette’s reporting and story choices, painted his administration as “victims.”
Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino.
In his latest update from inside Niagara Falls City Hall, Mayor Robert Restaino once again donned his newspaper publisher’s cap to tell the Niagara Gazette what stories it should be printing and to tell residents his administration is not refusing the local news outlet’s requests for public information but is rather just ignoring them.
Restaino, a former city court judge removed from the bench for misconduct, justified this flouting of state Freedom of Information law by citing his frustration with the newspaper’s choice of stories…