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Erie County Comptroller seeks control board's help to restaff gutted department

By Joyce Kryszakhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wbfo/local-wbfo-940538.mp3Buffalo, NY – The battle between Erie County Executive Chris…

Outside DuPont Plant on River Road, Tonawanda, scene of fatal explosion

Fatal explosion at DuPont Plant

By Eileen Buckley, Joyce Kryszak & Sharon Osoriohttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wbfo/local-wbfo-934015.mp3Tonawanda, NY – Breaking…

Sam Radford of the District Parent Coordinating Council speaks to Buffalo lawmakers during a council committee hearing on the public school district's lack of a new teacher evaluation system, something that's keeping millions in state dollars on hold.

Parents, advocates to Council: Help us get teacher evaluation system

With no deal in place yet for a new teacher evaluation system in Buffalo Public Schools, parents and advocates were in City Hall yesterday asking…

DOT & Seneca Nation disagree over road repairs

A dispute between the Department of Transportation and the Seneca Nation of Indians is heating up.The New York State DOT appeared in Evans Thursday saying…

Voices Of Support From The Romney-Ryan Announcement

The Romney campaign launched its first event with Ryan on the ticket in front of an excited crowd of supporters in Norfolk, Va., Saturday morning. If the crowd at the event was any indication, the decision has energized the Republican base.

New City Hall elevator provides access to Council chambers

When Buffalo's Independent Living Center started operations in 1980, its first priority was obtaining access for citizens in wheelchairs to the Common…

Attorney's lawsuit against Diocese includes RICO action

A Tonawanda attorney has filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Buffalo which includes a strategy best known as one used by federal prosecutors against…

New York AG holds public inquiry into police response to protests

New York Attorney General Letitia James is conducting public hearings on the interactions between police and the public during weeks of mass protests…

NYS AG announces $19M settlement in Harvey Weinstein lawsuit

New York State's attorney general and lawyers in a class-action lawsuit say Harvey Weinstein and his former studio's board have reached a nearly $19…

Cremations preferred over burials for final disposition

Funeral directors are reporting an increase in cremations during the pandemic, but the latest data released by the National Funeral Directors Association…

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