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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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Maziarz letter to Niagara County Republican chair details issues that can sink the election of Assembly candidate Rebecca Wydysh

For many years George Maziarz has been an important and powerful leader in Niagara County Republican politics.  He rose in rank during his ten-year...

Building the bench of the Democratic Party; the extraordinary fundraising among members of Congress

Things have been looking up for Democratic candidates throughout the country in recent months, aided in no small part by the fail-to-deliver-promises record of...

Switching to even-numbered years for local elections will drive up turnout significantly, but what is the actual political impact? ...

A forewarning:  this post is an “into the weeds” review of political analysis. New York State has switched the election cycles for most local elections...

The race for governor

It’s only mid-February and we are already into the 2026 elections.  Blame it on the decision to move primaries from September back to June. Moving...

Zellner wins big in the Senate special election

With all the snow and cold we now know how hardy the base of voters is in the state Senate’s 61st District.  The turnout,...

Some facts, observations, and heard-on-the-streets

The weather has been brutal as of late. The end of the Bills’ season was also brutal.  Topping it all off was that strange...

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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...