Politics & Government

More drama with jail advisory board

Erie County Sheriff John Garcia. Photo by Garrett Looker. The Erie County Sheriff’s Department has pulled staff from meetings of a jail advisory board, citing...

OTB lawyer says buyouts A-OK

Henry Wojtaszek at a January OTB meeting. Photo by Garrett Looker. An outside attorney representing Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. says the agency is not...

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

All politics is not local at the moment.  July will be a very interesting and perhaps painful month for national politicos. Here are some facts,...

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...
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Survey shows sharp gender gap in political harassment

Female mayors face higher rates of politically motivated violence and harassment, a new poll finds.

Governor Hochul Announces $30 Million in Emergency Food Assistance Funds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm-JUXBFogc My message to Washington Republicans is simple:...

Trump has DISASTER WEDNESDAY as NEWS HE FEARED hits AT HOME

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald...

Black Republican Shreds Gavin Newsom Over ‘Code-Switching’ Accent: ‘White’ Liberals Are the ‘Most Racist’

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) ripped California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for "code-switching" to appear more relatable to Black men, calling it "quite disgusting"

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