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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News

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Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)

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Price gouging that makes Terry Pegula look good

If you’re a regular reader of this column, you know I’m not a fan of the way Terry Pegula operates his sports teams. (Personal...

Erie County making headway on foster care

Illustration by Christine Ongjoco. This story is being co-published with The Imprint, a national nonprofit news outlet covering child welfare and youth justice. Where Kin...

Buff State has rock bottom graduation rates

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Buffalo’s fiscal reckoning

Buffalo City Hall. Buffalo’s Common Council took some of the sting out of the mayor’s proposed property tax hike last week, at least for residential...

Harris Beach, Hodgson Russ profiting off IDAs

A meeting of the Erie County IDA board of directors. Photo by Garrett Looker. When New York’s industrial development agencies grant tax breaks, it’s not...

Secretive state board gives Amazon another break

Site work is underway for the Town of Niagara Amazon facility. Photo by Garrett Looker. The 3 million-square-foot Amazon distribution center being built in Niagara...

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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert News

(REMINDER: these listings are curated and definitely not intended...

Courage (sort of) and cowardice (definitely)

Note: This column typically includes the What I’m Reading...