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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News
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Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate
Fact-checking Michigan Democratic Senate debate
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WNY Independent Living Expands Services with New Jamestown Satellite Office
Jamestown, NY — May 27, 2026 —Western New York...
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Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)
Note: This column typically includes the What I’m Reading...
Politics & Government
Buffalo to raid “Rainy Day” fund
The bad news keeps coming for the City of Buffalo’s finances.
Comptroller Barbara Miller-Williams informed the Common Council this week that the city would need...
Politics & Government
Voters have limited choices in next week’s elections
There are 150 elected offices on the ballot in Erie County next week. Fewer than half of those races are contested.
Little wonder voter engagement...
Politics & Government
The sorry state of local news
Nationally, the state of local news is pretty depressing according to the just-released study produced by Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.
As summarized by...
Politics & Government
Reporter Short: Voters have limited choices in next week’s elections
There are 15 elected offices on the ballot in Erie County next week. Fewer than half of those races are contested.
Associate editor...
Politics & Government
Reporter Short: From conservative to kinda crazy
In his latest “Outrages and Insights” column, Editor Jim Heaney digs into Western NY’s GOP leadership, the Young Republican group chat debacle,...
Politics & Government
Reporter Short: Migrant family flees after pursuit by ICE
Reporter J. Dale Shoemaker wrote a follow-up story on Anderson Contreras-Hernandez, the young Venezuelan man who was guarded by CBP at Oishei...
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Music
Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News
(REMINDER: these listings are curated and definitely not intended...
Fact Check
Fact-checking El-Sayed, McMorrow and Stevens in Michigan Senate debate
Fact-checking Michigan Democratic Senate debate
Health
WNY Independent Living Expands Services with New Jamestown Satellite Office
Jamestown, NY — May 27, 2026 —Western New York...
Politics & Government
Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)
Note: This column typically includes the What I’m Reading...
Fact Check
Fact-checking DeSantis: Would his plan exempt 60% of Florida homeowners from paying property taxes?
Fact-checking Ron DeSantis on his property tax plan

