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Racial Disparities in Marijuana Arrests Call for Legalization
The brief analyzes the last five years of data on arrests for low-level marijuana possession within the City of Buffalo and across Erie County,…
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Widespread Voting Irregularities Being Reported in Erie County
Voter turnout in Erie County in 2017 set records for an off- year election. Yet the final tallies are not reflecting that…
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Stronger Together WNY Endorses Bernie Tolbert for Erie County Sheriff
Stronger Together WNY, Corp. (STWNY), a nonpartisan, action organization of more than 13,000 members that encourages informed, active civic participation and political engagement, today…
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Former GOP Official Proposes New Political Party to Keep Con Con Alive
With about an hour to spare on October 13, 2017, the last day to change party enrollment for the 2018 primaries, Richard…
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BPS Teacher Apologizes to Student Protestor; District Rolls out Diversity Development for Teachers
NOTE: This is an update to our original story back in October CJ Banks came to the DPCC for help, and after…
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B TEAM BUFFALO TO DECORATE BLACK ROCK NEIGHBORHOOD DURING ‘CITY OF LIGHT’ ON DECEMBER 2
As fall inches closer to winter, many Western New Yorkers will begin to decorate their homes for the holidays. But for some…