Politics & Government

WBEN is no longer Buffalo’s powerhouse radio station

You could have read this yesterday in our WeeklyPost newsletter. Subscribe here. George Soros, the left-leaning billionaire and favorite bogeyman of the radical right, has...

The NY26 campaign takes shape; additional analysis of Kennedy’s campaign receipts

We now have the official lineup for the special election on April 30 in NY26.  State Senator Tim Kennedy is the candidate of the...

Downtown Buffalo hostel facing quick eviction

Work on this building on Washington Street, which abuts the hostel, will begin next month. Buffalo’s downtown hostel was notified this week that it must...

OTB wants to expand gambling in Buffalo

After an eight-month delay, Buffalo’s new representative on the Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. board of directors participated in her first meeting Thursday and...

Kearns delivers — literally

Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns. Photo courtesy of WGRZ News. The Erie County clerk drove DoorDash for a couple years. The chair of the county...

MMR: It pays to be a suburban cop

We’ve reported on the outrageous salaries being paid to the likes of Henry Wojtaszek of Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. and Steven Hyde of...
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Will the 2034 cup be in 2035?

Ramadan, Hajj, the Winter Olympics and rising global temperatures are boxing FIFA into an unprecedented scheduling dilemma.

Hochul announces one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order placing a one-year statewide pause on new hyperscale data center permits while the state develops environmental standards, community investment guidance and potential grid-funding mechanisms.

Sen. Gillibrand demands strategy after U.S. troop deaths in Iran war

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand criticized the administration after three U.S. troops were killed over the weekend in the Iran war, saying the conflict lacks a clear objective or exit strategy and calling for answers.