The Buffalo Chronicle https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Niagara Falls froze its trash fee for 2027, leaving a $1.12 million gap for the mayor’s budget Buffalo gets a second shot at federal lead money as the White House moves to cut the program by nearly two-thirds Canadians are driving back to the U.S., but not across the Peace Bridge, StatCan data show Brooklyn judge tosses Trump’s sanctuary suit against New York City and finds a key federal information-sharing law unconstitutional Hotels chosen for convenience and self-approved credit cards: what four new audits found in Western New York Taylor Devices clears IDA hearing for $8 million aerospace landing-gear expansion in North Tonawanda Hamburg adopts its first Airbnb law, with $2,000 in fees and single-family streets included Traditional Gayogo̱hó:nǫʼ council challenges Cayuga Nation police appointment, saying no clan consensus approved it Buffalo’s Finest: Dion Dawkins, the Shnowman who makes the trenches look good Broadway Market’s $45 million makeover slips to 2027. Here’s what the design would change Two weeks after neighbors reported it, the state still hasn’t said where the oil in the Buffalo River is coming from Lockport’s short line gets $9.6 million from the last of the infrastructure law’s rail money. Congress hasn’t refilled the pot Powder letters hit Schumer, Gillibrand and dozens of other offices as New York heads into early voting Erie County drivers deserve license plate camera rules written by lawmakers, not by Flock Shootings are falling in most of New York’s hardest-hit cities. Buffalo and Niagara Falls are going the other way Darian Bryan’s Reserve Steakhouse is a big-night splurge in Larkinville. Here’s what the record shows Niagara County weighs fully exempting its most disabled veterans from county property taxes Erie County lawmakers killed a new jail. The plan to keep the two old ones running now costs $57 million BMHA’s director goes month to month Nov. 1, with two board seats empty and tenants pressing on safety Erie County’s budget holds Buffalo’s stages to last year’s dollars and leaves out a dozen groups its own reviewers backed 43North’s final pitch is over. The biggest return on New York’s startup bet now sits in a foundation Nearly three years of Seneca casino money sits in escrow. If the compact the Nation describes is approved, the 2023 deal sends it to arbitration Road-repair merger forces sale of Suit-Kote plants in Jamestown, Buffalo and Belmont to keep county bids competitive Still waiting on your $200 energy rebate? Most New Yorkers are, and the checks keep coming through December Buffalo Niagara added jobs again in September, but it’s the only peer region with fewer businesses than in 2020 Alden’s 2027 budget sets aside $40,000 for ambulance service as Mercy Flight takes over Dec. 1 Alberta votes to stay in Canada, CBC projects, after a campaign Carney cast as a stand against outside pressure Trump says Ukraine needs ‘somebody else’ at the table as Ukrainians’ U.S. protection passes its deadline with no decision Amherst’s tax hike lands on plows and garbage trucks, not the general fund Erie County’s plan to widen its senior property-tax break has sat in committee since summer Advertise Membership Levels Log In Your Profile Membership Account Membership Billing Membership Cancel Membership Checkout Membership Confirmation Membership Orders Washington’s ‘big shift’ is landing on New York’s books, and counties still don’t know what Albany will pass down DOJ threatens California election workers with prosecution as New York, which beat the department in court, opens early voting Ontario will buy 600 megawatts of New York power this winter, weeks after Ford threatened to cut the U.S. off Trump again reserves most U.S. refugee slots for white South Africans, keeping Buffalo’s resettlement pipeline nearly shut Albany’s data center review closes its first comment window Tuesday as Western New York’s biggest proposal sits on hold Copart now owns ACV, and the merger filings show what Buffalo workers were promised, and for how long Buffalo wants its control board to borrow $20 million for emergency repairs. Its comptroller wants the math first Erie County still chasing $617,700 from Albany for jail stays left over from the prison strike Current Breaking