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Counties weigh property tax hikes amid SNAP cuts
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No consequences for no-show Buffalo cops
Officers Kereem Johnson and William Jones said they were seriously injured in a car accident two years ago and wanted time off.…
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ICE expanding detention center in Batavia
The ICE detention facility in Batavia. Photo by J. Dale Shoemaker. The Trump administration is moving to award a no-bid contract to…
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Companies acknowledge using face scans on customers
Rich Products, Hamburg Gaming and Wegmans have all disclosed use of facial recognition technology. Images via WKBW and J. Dale Shoemaker. Some…
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No discipline for no-show Buffalo cops
A Buffalo Police Department surveillance camera. Photo: J. Dale Shoemaker. Two years ago, eight Buffalo police officers assigned to monitor the department’s…
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Program pays local cops to arrest immigrants
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