The Buffalo Chronicle
The Buffalo Chronicle
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Uber’s business model is so crooked, their insurance carrier may collapse
Critics of Uber Technologies — the tiny San Francisco company with the mammoth equity valuation that is threatening America’s local taxi companies — are calling the firm’s business model so ‘crooked’ and…
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Gerald Butts phoned Rosemary Barton repeatedly prior to CBC lawsuit against Conservatives
In recent days, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and it’s principle anchor, Rosemary Barton, have been lambasted on social media and in the national political discourse for bringing a lawsuit against the Conservative…
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Costumes, roleplay whet a young Trudeau’s sexual appetite
In his early to late-20s, Justin Trudeau had a robust and wide-ranging sexual appetite — most especially for costumes and role play, a former classmate tells The Chronicle. The two young men were…
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Schumer helps land a $410 million deal for a Rochester defense contractor
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced, following his push, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has finalized a new 5-year $409.9 million Cooperative Agreement with the…
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce $395k in Appalachian Regional Commission funding for Southern Tier
Funding Will Be Used To Expand Broadband Wireless Service Across Allegany, Cattaraugus And Chautauqua Counties U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced this week that $395,000 in…
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Reed discusses trade mission to Poland, investment in NY-23
This week, Rep. Tom Reed discussed a trip to Poland he took earlier this month to discuss U.S. and Poland business investment. “Western New York has a rich Polish heritage, and we were proud to…
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Higgins announces $830k UB research grant to study policing
Award from Department of Justice Comes From the Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System Program Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced that the Department of Justice’s…
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Jacobs announces State funding for new soccer mini-pitches along Scajaquada Creek in Black Rock
Funding for new soccer mini-pitches will enable partnerships with local soccer clubs (Buffalo, NY) – New York State Senator Chris Jacobs (60th SD) was joined by Buffalo Mayor Byron W. Brown, North…
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Ritchie: Local Rotarians are helping the world eradicate polio
BY PATTY RITCHIE Across the world, more than 1.2 million people have proudly joined their local chapter of Rotary International. These people are your neighbors, family, friends and perhaps yourself. The Rotary motto,…
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Brabenec: Bail reforms are a threat to society
BY KARL BRABENEC The recent criminal justice reforms implemented by New York Democrats have left police, prosecutors, judges and the public endangered and exposed. This insensible legislation threatens the well-being of the…
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NRCC Chairman will headline local Republican ‘Stars & Stripes’ gala
The Chairman of the national committee tasked with elected more Republicans to the House of Representatives will be in town on October 18th to headline the Erie County Republican Party‘s ‘Stars &…
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Paulin and Rivera introduce legislation to curb internet sales of e-cigarettes and vaping products
In response to an outbreak of lung injuries among otherwise healthy people who use electronic cigarettes or vaping products that has prompted investigations and public health warnings by the Food and Drug…
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Langworthy: President Trump is under attack
BY NICK LANGWORTHY President Donald Trump is under attack from radical leftists, but the New York Republican Party has his back. This week, we launched our Stop the Madness! Tour where I…
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Polls on the 2020 presidential contest and the NRA
BY KARLYN BOWMAN In this issue of AEI’s Political Report, we examine interest in the presidential campaign, how Democrats are thinking about the Democratic contest, whether their minds are made up, and…
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AKERS: Millennials aren’t drowning in student debt
BY BETH AKERS The Narrative “[My plan] forgives all student debt and ends the absurdity of sentencing an entire generation to a lifetime of debt for the ‘crime’ of getting a college…
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Clinton may face deposition in Benghazi lawsuit as early as November
Judicial Watch announced that a federal court will soon rule on whether Hillary Clinton and her top aide can be questioned under oath by Judicial Watch lawyers about the email and Benghazi…
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Watchdog sues for CFIUS investment records involving Ukraine, Hunter Biden
Judicial Watch announced today it filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuits against the State and Treasury Departments seeking documents related to consideration by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United…
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MCMAHON: Film tax credit costs big bucks for no impact
BY E.J. McMAHON The billions of dollars funneled from New York’s treasury to movie and TV producers had no statistically significant impact on the industry’s employment in the Empire State through 2017,…
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In Troy, a lesson on apprenticeships
BY KEN GIRARDIN The raw politics behind giveaways to building trade unions were on display last week in Troy, a city outside Albany. The Troy City Council on October 3 voted unanimously to require…
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Corrections retirees had highest average state pensions
Corrections Department employees qualified for average pensions of nearly $70,000, the highest average benefit for any agency grouping among the 7,990 New York City Employee Retirement System (NYCERS) members collecting their first…
