Jerry Zremski's most memorable stories of 2020 By Jerry Zremski News Washington Bureau Chief Dec 30, 2020 Dec 30, 2020 Updated Feb 26, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More News Washington Bureau Chief Jerry Zremski takes a look back at his reporting from Washington, D.C., on topics that affect Western New York. (5) updates to this series since Updated Feb 26, 2026 'I cannot face my constituents': Anguished Chris Collins faces 26 months in prison Former Rep. Chris Collins is sentenced to 26 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to felony insider trading charges. Behind the Collins scandal: How one phone call devastated two families This story, which was published shortly before Chris Collins' sentencing, detailed the Shakespearean family drama behind the insider trading c… Schumer amid the Covid-19 crisis: soothsayer, legislator and punching bag Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer made himself the Cassandra of Covid-19, warning President Trump and the rest of the nation that a th… McMurray's 'tweet and delete' habit leads to conflict with top Dems Nate McMurray, the Democratic congressional candidate in New York's 27th District, uses Twitter to talk about friends and foes. But his delete… Delaware North flexes political muscle – and gets attention in NY-27 race Rep. Chris Jacobs doesn't have an ownership interest in Delaware North Cos., and he's never worked there. But in this story, I spelled out the… 0 Comments As featured on Analysis: Democratic votes in Georgia boost stimulus plans, Schumer – and a key West Virginia senator Here's a closer look at what could happen after Jan. 20 and over the next two years in a new, barely Democratic era. Critics outraged, Republicans silent as Trump pardons ex-Rep. Chris Collins Trump's pardon of Collins came only 11 months after Collins stood weeping in a New York courtroom as he pleaded for leniency from a federal judge.
'I cannot face my constituents': Anguished Chris Collins faces 26 months in prison Former Rep. Chris Collins is sentenced to 26 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to felony insider trading charges.
Behind the Collins scandal: How one phone call devastated two families This story, which was published shortly before Chris Collins' sentencing, detailed the Shakespearean family drama behind the insider trading c…
Schumer amid the Covid-19 crisis: soothsayer, legislator and punching bag Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer made himself the Cassandra of Covid-19, warning President Trump and the rest of the nation that a th…
McMurray's 'tweet and delete' habit leads to conflict with top Dems Nate McMurray, the Democratic congressional candidate in New York's 27th District, uses Twitter to talk about friends and foes. But his delete…
Delaware North flexes political muscle – and gets attention in NY-27 race Rep. Chris Jacobs doesn't have an ownership interest in Delaware North Cos., and he's never worked there. But in this story, I spelled out the…
Analysis: Democratic votes in Georgia boost stimulus plans, Schumer – and a key West Virginia senator Here's a closer look at what could happen after Jan. 20 and over the next two years in a new, barely Democratic era.
Critics outraged, Republicans silent as Trump pardons ex-Rep. Chris Collins Trump's pardon of Collins came only 11 months after Collins stood weeping in a New York courtroom as he pleaded for leniency from a federal judge.
