By David Espo Associated Press WASHINGTON -- House rank and file Republicans are tens of millions of dollars short of meeting fundraising targets set by their own campaign committee in advance of this fall's elections, according to figures circulating among the leadership, heightening concerns inside the party about major losses in November.

By Jerry Zremski A crooked accountant may have stolen nearly $1 million from the committee charged with electing Republicans to the House while Rep. Thomas M. Reynolds of Clarence served as chairman, the committee acknowledged Thursday.

By Robert J. McCarthy, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Mar. 4--Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters couldn't help but marvel at the physical and financial successes of Buffalo Niagara International Airport during a visit to the Cheektowaga facility Monday.

By Barbara O'Brien, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Dec. 24--Additional funding for the Eastern Hills Corridor to ease traffic congestion in the area of Transit and Harris Hill roads has been included in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill recently passed by Congress. Rep. Thomas M.

By Barbara O'Brien, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Dec. 24--Additional funding for the Eastern Hills Corridor to ease traffic congestion in the area of Transit and Harris Hill roads has been included in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill recently passed by Congress. Rep. Thomas M.