Politics & Government

Hochul wants ban on tax breaks for data centers

Hochul addresses local officials at a roundtable event in Kenmore on July 20, 2026. Photo by J. Dale Shoemaker. Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday said...

The race for Erie County Clerk; low voter turnout continues in recent primaries

Moving past the primaries and the mid-year report on political committees’ financials, the 105-day sprint to Election Day begins. Statewide and legislative offices will...

Politics & Government

Why smoke is getting in your eyes

It’s been a couple of miserable weeks for weather, first with the heat dome, then the smoke drifting in from wildfires in Canada. More...

Politics & Government

Governor Hochul Highlights First Statewide Moratorium on New Hyperscale Data Centers in WNY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c50-kH67Jr4 Last week, I announced the nation’s strongest framework for responsible data center development. I’m bringing together leaders from across New York to...

Politics & Government

Every corner of New York brought the passion, the pride, and the energy throughout the World Cup.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mij4Es171OQ Every corner of New York brought the passion, the pride, and the energy throughout this tournament. Now as we enter the finals,...

Politics & Government

License plate readers are everywhere in WNY

A Flock camera installed at The Boulevard shopping plaza in Amherst. Photo by J. Dale Shoemaker. Editor’s note: This is the second story on the...

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