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Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz presents 2027 Proposed Budget
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is presenting the 2027 Budget Proposal.
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George Carlin joked about televised executions decades before Pentagon announcement
Some people suggested Carlin “predicted” the Pentagon’s plan to livestream a firing squad execution with his 1996 comedy bit.
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Maricopa County didn’t apologize to Trump after uncovering fraud in 2020 election, despite claims
The rumor originated from a social media user who has spread election misinformation on his X account.
Politics & Government
Some details about Buffalo’s next budget have been released early; how everything works out is problematic
It is not unusual for a government’s chief executive to leak or directly announce some highlights about the next budget they will be presenting. ...
Politics & Government
The case of the sheriff’s missing transparency; 10 years...
A county legislative investigation is underway into an incident last April involving the Erie County Sheriff’s Chief of Narcotics, who is accused of hitting...
Politics & Government
The Buffalo control board stands aside as the city heads toward the fiscal cliff
“It is hereby found and declared that the city is in a state of fiscal crisis, and that the welfare of the inhabitants...
Politics & Government
Signals and warnings from Washington
Amid the chaos and confusion that is Washington these days the country and world are trying to adjust to the rollercoaster politics of the...
Politics & Government
Some facts, observations, and heard-on-the-streets
Ah, March. St. Patrick’s Day is just two weeks away, marking the unofficial end of winter.
Here are some facts, observations, and heard-on-the-streets:
Chaos and confusion...
Politics & Government
Shovel your sidewalks Buffalonians, the petitioners are coming; multiple candidates want to be mayor of Buffalo while dozens of other offices in Erie County...
February 25th is here. It’s the start of election petitioning for anyone wanting to run for public office in New York State in 2025. ...
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Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz presents 2027 Proposed Budget
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is presenting the 2027 Budget Proposal.
Fact Check
George Carlin joked about televised executions decades before Pentagon announcement
Some people suggested Carlin “predicted” the Pentagon’s plan to livestream a firing squad execution with his 1996 comedy bit.
Fact Check
Maricopa County didn’t apologize to Trump after uncovering fraud in 2020 election, despite claims
The rumor originated from a social media user who has spread election misinformation on his X account.
National News
‘Floored’ US allies were blindsided at Trump Russia plan meeting: report
President Donald Trump’s decision to approve Russia selling a substantial amount of diesel on the world market caught U.S. allies flat-footed, according to the Wall Street Journal.In a deep dive on growing U.S.-Ukraine tensions, the Journal reported that the deal has created a schism that…
