Politics & Government

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

Summer seems to finally be here, so it’s time for a primary election.  Tuesday, June 23rd is the date.  The key primaries in Western...

Site of fatal fire heading to housing court

A UB student died last year of injuries sustained in a fire in an attic bedroom later deemed "illegal." Landlord Joseph Parlato...

“Red-boxing” in the 149th District Assembly race

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New York State Senate Session – 06/04/2026

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Quentin Suttles arrest

Bystander video of the May 10, 2020 arrest of Quentin Suttles by Buffalo Police Officer Michael Scheu and Ronald Ammerman, who is...
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