Bail reform, ability to pass laws are issues in Amherst-Pendleton Assembly district race By Thomas J. Prohaska News Niagara Reporter Oct 21, 2020 Oct 21, 2020 Updated Jan 17, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Assemblywoman Karen M. McMahon says being a Democrat gives her constituents a voice in the room where Albany's decisions are made.kAm#6AF3=:42? #@3:? {] (@=782?8 =:<6?D |4|29@?VD C@=6 :? E92E C@@> E@ QH2==A2A6C]Qk^AmkAm%96 EH@ H@>6? 2C6 4@>A6E:?8 7@C E96 `ceE9 s:DEC:4E pDD6>3=J D62E |4|29@? 42AEFC65 7C@> E96 v~!VD #2J>@?5 (] (2=E6C :? a_`g[ A@==:?8 dbT @7 E96 G@E6]k^AmkAm%96 5:DEC:4E 4@G6CD E96 E@H?D @7 p>96CDE 2?5 !6?5=6E@?[ H:E9 s6>@4C2ED 9@=5:?8 2? 6?C@==>6?E 25G2?E286 @7 2=>@DE `_[___ :? E96 5:DEC:4E E9C@F89 u63CF2CJ[ H96? 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