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Carl Paladino sends emails. Sometimes they’re stupid, sometimes they’re filled with lies. |
Librarian of Basra
Saving books and educating girls: bad things for East Auroran kids to learn, says Assemblyman. |
 As the air hums with post-holidays and year-opening energies—an intermingling of anticipation and angst—most are getting back into solid work grooves,... |
 When I say “the year of the racist,” I’m not quite sure if I’m talking about 2014 or 2015. That’s up to us. |
 In an 8-1 ruling, the SCOTUS decided that police ignorance of law does not preclude the legitimacy of the seizure of persons or property. |
Courtesy of The Buffalo History Museum
New York had its Cotton Club, Chicago its Grand Terrace, and New Orleans its Preservation Hall, but in Buffalo, the preeminent place to experience great jazz... |
 Why the New York Police Department went missing. |
Minimum wage charted against inflation, from Wikimedia Commons.
As of New Year’s Day, the minimum wage in New York State is $8.75 an hour. By next New Year’s Day, the minimum wage will be $9 an hour. |