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Does anyone write letters anymore? I do. Let me tell you about it. First, I need to go back in time to when I was very young at summer camp. I know I...
A woman walks past an anti-American mural on the wall of the former U.S Embassy in Tehran, Iran. Seventy years after a CIA-orchestrated coup toppled...
One year ago, I moved to Western New York to become dean of the DePerro School of Health Professions at St. Bonaventure University. I left Cleveland...
Mayor Sean Ryan is right to push for action on a plan to downgrade the Scajaquada Expressway. His pause on demolitions is also a good move. People are...
March marks the anticipated fare-thee-well to the severe winter endured by the hardy residents of Buffalo. Finally the long-awaited gateway to spring...
While a modest tax increase may be needed, I think the Mayor and Common Council need to brainstorm on what big items can be cut to try to reduce...
My wife and I just returned from a two week vacation in Florida, amid the current federal budget turmoil in which TSA workers have been working for...
On March 1, new federal rules from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 took effect that change how SNAP and Medicaid work. These changes mean more...
Despite the Sabres overtime loss to the Bruins they still sit atop the Atlantic division coming down the stretch to the playoffs. Adam Zyglis: Stock...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a promised executive action Friday that will pay Transportation Security Administration employees, after...
I climbed out of bed, meandered to the glass door that opens to the patio of our villa and pulled open the vertical blinds. Snow was really coming...
New Yorkers next year will be scratching their heads, trying to understand why they're paying the biggest property tax increase in state history...
In the Buffalo News' State News pages for Saturday, October 22, 2016, there was an article indicating some of the highest school-employee...
Our bombs killed innocent children at a girls’ school. People are also reading… It was once the jewel of downtown. Today the AM&A's...
A proposed $45 million upgrade (rendering shown here) at the Broadway Market will provide a much-needed update for this East Side icon. People are...
It happened slowly. I began to notice the same ideas resurfacing in thoughtful conversations, not as theories, but as lived truths. They all seemed to...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently released results from the National Youth Tobacco Survey showing that youth tobacco use is down across...
Consumers are experiencing higher electric and natural gas costs, with no clear end in sight. While the reasons are complex, the outcome is simple -...
I am writing to help make the public in Western New York aware of the proposed data center at the STAMP site in Genesee County. The developers are...
Settlements related to police-related lawsuits are costing the City of Buffalo money it can't spare, as well as eroding public trust. People are...
Episode 239: A new global survey delivers a striking insight. Among 25 countries studied, the United States stands alone in one key measure — more...
Huge bets on oil futures shortly before Trump's announcement on Iran roiled the market raises suspicion of insider trading and market...
When I was 22, I was recovering from an illness and at odds with my family, so I needed a place to stay. The parents of my high school friend, Mary...
New York has made real progress in prioritizing early literacy, but too many children are still struggling to learn to read. People are also...
With regard to the “movement to have everyone drive EVs,” I have no idea what the writer is referencing. No one expects a complete conversion to...
The current war with Iran and the growing maelstrom of consequences from U.S. and Israeli actions bring to mind a Biblical verse and lines from a 17th...
Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan is facing Buffalo's financial reality, and Council members must do the same. The bill comes due in Buffalo: Ryan to...
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico jury decided Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children's mental health and concealed what it knew about child...
John Diebold, of Amherst, realizes it's not always important to be on the go. People are also reading… The bill comes due in Buffalo: Ryan to...
Emergency health care deserts do not arise from a single policy failure or executive decision. Instead, they emerge from the intersection of economic...
New York must strengthen its clean energy economy and expand access to affordable, renewable power. Therefore, I urge care and clarity as Albany...
The former AM&A's building has been vacant for nearly three decades. Downtown needs this structure to be activated. People are also...
Former FBI Director and purple heart recipient Robert Mueller died over the weekend, and President Trump tweeted "Good, I'm glad he's...
Was that a tough winter or what? Kurt Lorence, of Grand Island, is already planning for summer. People are also reading… He paid $58,000 for a house...
For more than 100 years, Catholic Charities has stood alongside Western New Yorkers during some of the hardest chapters of their lives. Today, nearly...
I attended college with several international students and even more in graduate school. They were, without fail, highly intelligent, some downright...
Donald Trump’s reckless, ungoverned waging of war is shocking, dangerous and toxic to America. Congress must stop this madness. People are also...
Graycliff's new visitor pavilion enhances the historic estate's tourist draw and helps draw attention to decades of restoration work....
A warm sun shone through a clear and brilliant blue sky. We had just finished a short traverse around a massive rockslide at the base of Croda Rossa,...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson's children – from left, Yusef, Jackie, Santita, Jesse Jr. and Ashley – watch as the procession for their father...
New York drivers pay some of the highest auto insurance premiums in America. The average policy now runs about $4,000 a year – roughly $1,500 above...
We don't agree on everything. Carol remembers when "nuclear" was a dirty word in environmental circles. José has grown up in a world...
The New York State budget negotiations, as always, are taking on big issues as well as numbers. Assembly, Senate pass budget plans to tax rich, hike...
Like other families in Buffalo, our energy bills this winter skyrocketed. The main driver of this energy affordability crisis is our state’s...
While employed at IBM’s San Jose Research Facility in 1970, Edgar Codd made a breakthrough in computer science when he developed the idea of...
Whenever we people of this great country gather at any celebration we stand, place our right hand over our heart, raise our voices and lustily sing...
Every day, tens of thousands of New Yorkers receive infusion treatments to manage chronic and life-threatening conditions. People are also reading…...