The Buffalo Chronicle
Veterans
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Erie County’s permanently disabled veterans will owe no county tax on their homes, and Buffalo State plans a veterans center on Elmwood
County Executive Mark Poloncarz signed a law giving veterans with permanent, total service-connected disabilities a full exemption from county property taxes on their homes, starting in 2027. Veterans must apply. Buffalo State…
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On Veterans Day, Buffalo’s 1949 VA hospital has no replacement planned. Secretary Collins says a new one costs too much
Four years after a roughly $1 billion replacement was proposed, VA Secretary Doug Collins says a new Buffalo VA hospital is too expensive and the department is investing in repairs and community…
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The Kenney Field jet is nearly restored, and the crew found bullet holes under its old patches
The Korean War-era Cougar jet at Kenney Field is nearly restored, and the crew found bullet holes under its old patches. Supervisor John Flynn hopes to finish by Veterans Day but won’t…
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Niagara County weighs fully exempting its most disabled veterans from county property taxes
Niagara County lawmakers hold a hearing Tuesday on a full county property-tax exemption for veterans the VA rates permanently and totally disabled, following Erie County and Buffalo. The notice gives no cost…
