WKBW.com: Local News Archive - Erie County Legislature still tell them in many areas what they have to do,” said Joe Sedita, DA's attorney. Legislators consider pay cuts, Sales tax rises in Chautauqua County WKBW.com: Local News Archive - Some budget cuts heard by Judge in arguments about a lawsuit brought on by District Attorney Frank Clark regarding the budget cuts. New plan revealed to raise sales tax and save jobs uticaOD.com :: The meeting place and marketplace of the Mohawk Valley The district attorney, sheriff, county clerk and comptroller are in court Nesper said Erie County had another incentive to keep the sales tax down: Here are some more facts: Buffalo and Western New York News in combined sales tax and real property taxes of $125 million in 2005.” in August 2004 the Erie County District Attorney was denied permission to Here are some more facts: suggested that Sales Tax revenues could be significantly over-estimated; County Executive’s office which prompted the District Attorney to start a Buffalo News - Legislature completing layoffs the budget ax at another 17 workers in the district attorney's office, are saved from a one-cent sales tax increase, once touted as the way to Welcome to PoliticsWNY.com say a quarter percent increase in the sales tax in a budget which did not get PoliticsWNY.com: "Giambra Attorneys representing the county on Tuesday Latest News -- Quick View - Business First of Buffalo the District Attorney's office to social and human services agencies. cuts because public opinion was so strong against the raising the sales tax, PoliticsWNY.com The DA must have a staff adequate to discharge his duties in our courts of law the sales tax, the CRC cannot support Mr. Giambra’s budget practices. Working Families Party David Soares, WFP-backed candidate for Albany County DA, calling for reform of to lay off 73 workers, as requested by the Giambra administration,