Politics & Government

Political gains for foes of Kensington Expressway project

Nine newcomers won Democratic Party committee seats in Buffalo in the June 25 primary elections.  A few of them beat big names in local politics,...

State lawmaker calls OTB buyouts illegal

OTB Chairman Dennis Bassett, left, and Henry Wojtaszek, president and CEO. Photo by Garrett Looker. State Assemblywoman Monica Wallace is calling the six-figure buyout for...

Buffalo’s new budget includes $13.5 million in “uncertain revenue” plus another $90 million more in questionable revenues over the next 3 years, but the...

So, what’s a city to do when they already have dug a deep hole and keep on digging? The people in charge at Buffalo City...

A lot of people are cutting the cable chord

The cable TV business is starting to implode. The decline started in 2014 and is gaining speed. This chart tells it all.  Cable’s decline has...

STAMP is but the latest offense

Scott Logan, a member of the Tonawanda Seneca Nation, stands at the edge of the Big Woods. Photo by Garrett Looker. This is the second...

Embattled Wojtaszek leaving OTB

Henry Wojtaszek, OTB’s president and CEO. Photo by Garrett Looker. Henry Wojtaszek, the president and CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp., will depart the...
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