Ken Kruly

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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...

Politics & Government

Campaign financials at mid-year

All political committees in the state, including candidates in the recent primary elections, were required to file their financial reports on July 15th. Here is...

Politics & Government

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

The heat is on, local politics seem to be on vacation at the moment, and the Bills training camp opens this week. Here are some...

Politics & Government

WNY businesses, organizations, and governments had lobbying expenses of $4.6 million in 2024

The State of New York’s annual budget, enacted in May, totals $254 billion. The Governor proposes, the Legislature amends and approves, and the Governor...

Politics & Government

The race for mayor of Buffalo – Part II

Following a very active primary campaign that at one time saw nine potential Democratic candidates, the November ballot for mayor of Buffalo is set...

Politics & Government