Democrats hope to ‘Turn 27 Blue’
AMHERST TIMES The Democratic Chairs from the eight counties which comprise New York’s 27th congressional district announce their new initiative “Turn 27 Blue”: a joint effort with grassroots groups to…
Webster’s Titarenko to present at Univ. of Alabama research conference
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Anastasiya Titarenko of Webster has been selected to present a research project titled “Art Journaling in Diversity and Advocacy in Education.” The University of Alabama’s Undergraduate Research…
Gillibrand urges colleagues to reject bill that would take funding from Planned Parenthood
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand spoke on the Senate floor this afternoon to urge her colleagues to oppose the Title X Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval. The…
UPDATE: Lockport bomb threat unfounded
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com LOCKPORT — After evacuating three floors of residents from Urban Park Towers late this morning following the threat of a bomb, Lockport Police allowed residents to return…
Collins needles Cuomo on New York’s Medicaid cost sharing
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Michael McAdams, spokesman for Congressman Chris Collins, released a statement today needling Gov. Andrew Cuomo for New York’s policy of sharing Medicaid costs with counties. Andrew Cuomo…
Buff State offers ‘teach-ins’ based on Trump’s First 100 Days
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Laurie Buonanno, professor and coordinator of the public administration program, and Anthony Neal, associate professor of political science, are co-chairing a semester-long series of teach-ins focusing on…
Two gang members sentenced on drug charges
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Miguel Manso, 46, of Buffalo who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute heroin, was sentenced to 60 months…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to heroin and fentanyl charges
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Francis Tessina, 45, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charges…
Free health screening events set for Buffalo churches, community centers
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — Millennium Collaborative Care, PPS, in partnership with Greater Buffalo United Ministries, the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, will be hosting five Million Hearts® health…
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A bomb threat in Lockport, fun with numbers with Congressman Brian Higgins, the Bisons plan a meet-and-greet, plus more news, weather, etc.