Politics & Government

Four judgeships, four cross-endorsed candidates

New York State Assemblyman Michael J. Norris. Photo provided. Story updated 1:35 p.m. today. A New York state assemblyman from Niagara County, who struck immunity from...

Summer fun drops student reading scores

Students board a school bus outside of Buffalo’s Waterfront Elementary. Photo by Garrett Looker. Educators call it the “summer slide.” In the spring of 2023, almost...

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

There is an old expression that goes, “if you don’t like the weather in Buffalo just wait a few hours, it will change.”  Heat...

Infographic: Fatal crashes in Buffalo-Niagara

For a while, traffic fatalies were dropping – locally and nationally. Then came the pandemic. Traffic deaths went up. In some communities, including Erie...

City pulls back on “amusements” fee

The Town Ballroom on Main Street. Photo by Garrett Looker. The City of Buffalo has backed off from a plan to tax music and other...

Judge orders ‘House from Hell’ demolished

149 Arkansas St., slated for demolition. Photo by I’Jaz Ja’ciel. The “House from Hell” will soon be a pile of rubble. Following years of neighborhood complaints,...
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Visit Buffalo Prepares with Partners for NCAA Basketball Tournament

Hoops fans welcomed as strong sports events season opens With...

Why Are Senate Democrats Still Voting to Confirm Trump’s Judicial Nominees?

On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held its first in a series of eight “Arctic Frost Accountability” subcommittee hearings, which are ostensibly intended...

Feds greenlight NFTA light rail extension to Amherst

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