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 This circa 1958 view of the Evans Slip was taken from an Erie-Lackawanna Railroad swing bridge, built over the slip in 1902. |
Courtesy of the Coalition for Economic Justice.
At Friday’s state Wage Board meeting, workers testified to the need to raise the minimum wage. |
 The Post Office’s Buffalo operations begin to shut down. |
 Summer is almost here and we have baby birds, birds nests, turtles on logs, and so much more. |
Visitors at the Western New York Land Conservancy's Stella Niagara Preserve, located on the Niagara River in Lewsiston- last Summer. Photograph by Jay Burney
GreenWatch: Stella Niagara, Times Beach Nature Preserve, and the New York State Great Lakes Action Agenda |
Photos by Bruce Jackson.
How a needless tragedy has focused attention on some disastrous bits of planning—and created an opportunity to make them right again. |
Safety cones documented in Erie, Niagara, and Wyoming Counties. Photos: Nancy J. Parisi
Glowing in their distinctive, retina-searing orange or yellow, sometimes with additional reflective white strips at top, safety cones are suddenly cropping up... |
 A message from the editors: The Public launches a Patreon campaign for our contributors. |