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Judge denies Buffalo bid to halt Seneca gas station work
Mayor Sean Ryan said Oct. 26 that Buffalo will continue litigation after a New York State Supreme Court ruling that did not grant emergency relief in the case over the Miami Street project. He said the city will also try to persuade the Seneca Nation the project is inappropriate for the land.
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Jericho Road wins state funding to grow WNY healthcare workforce
Jericho Road Community Health Center has been selected to...
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What we know about Pentagon’s FORTRESS initiative to keep military bases running off-grid
Some people claimed the initiative requires bases to ensure they can operate for at least 90 days without civilian power, fuel, water or supply lines.
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RFK Jr. is suspending his 2024 presidential bid. Here are 6 fact-checks from his campaign
On Aug. 23, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose campaign of conspiracy theories earned him PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year, suspended his 2024 presidential campaign. Here’s 6 times we put Kennedy on the Truth-O-Meter in 2024.
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Donald Trump – Donald Trump’s Pants on Fire claim that Biden, Harris manipulated job data
“The Harris-Biden Administration has been caught fraudulently manipulating Job Statistics.”
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Social Media – No, social media videos do not show Kamala Harris intoxicated at public events
Videos show Kamala Harris intoxicated.
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Eric Hovde – Hovde misses mark on claim that Baldwin ‘has done absolutely nothing’ on fentanyl
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “has done absolutely nothing” about the fentanyl crisis.
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Viral image – No, this video doesn’t show former President Donald Trump confusing Pennsylvania for North Carolina
Video shows former President Donald Trump thought he was in North Carolina while he spoke in Pennsylvania.
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Live: Fact-checks from Kamala Harris’ 2024 DNC speech in Chicago
PolitiFact is live fact-checking the fourth and final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, including tonight's speech by the Democrats' new presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris. Follow along with us here.
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BUFFALO MAN SENTENCED FOR BURNING DOWN THE OLD PINK
BUFFALO MAN SENTENCED FOR BURNING DOWN THE OLD PINK
BUFFALO,...
Local
Judge denies Buffalo bid to halt Seneca gas station work
Mayor Sean Ryan said Oct. 26 that Buffalo will continue litigation after a New York State Supreme Court ruling that did not grant emergency relief in the case over the Miami Street project. He said the city will also try to persuade the Seneca Nation the project is inappropriate for the land.
Local
Jericho Road wins state funding to grow WNY healthcare workforce
Jericho Road Community Health Center has been selected to...
Fact Check
What we know about Pentagon’s FORTRESS initiative to keep military bases running off-grid
Some people claimed the initiative requires bases to ensure they can operate for at least 90 days without civilian power, fuel, water or supply lines.
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GOP pundits’ swipe at Obama instantly backfires amid cheesecake fiasco: ‘No, darling’
A pair of GOP tried to defend President Donald Trump's White House renovations on Monday night, only for their remarks to instantly backfire. Trump erupted Monday when he was asked by reporters about former President Barack Obama's claim that Trump had the White House looking…
