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Budget Vote Extra: Is Your District Cutting Spending? Raising Taxes?



(WBEN)   All but one school district in Erie County will be asking voters on Tuesday, to approve a budget that includes increased spending, and two of them want to go above the state property tax hike limits.

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Called Out

GOP Chair Calls Out Ryan, Other Democrats


Buffalo, NY (WBEN) The chairman of Erie County's Republican Party says he's heard the sound of silence from the area's Democratic contingent on the Vito Lopez incident, and how speaker Sheldon Silver handled it. Now, he's calling out one particular assemblyman.


Out of Context

Bills DE Williams Says Texts Taken Out of Context


ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams denies ever contemplating suicide, and says private comments he made in text messages are being taken out of context by his ex-fiancee in a lawsuit over the possession of a $785,000 diamond engagement ring.

Note to Silver

Kearns Calls on Silver to Resign


ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A published report says a member of the Assembly's Democratic conference is calling on Speaker Sheldon Silver to resign over his role in a sexual harassment scandal.

County Exposure?

Audit Finds Confidential Documents in Open Spaces at Rath Building


Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Erie County Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw calls it a treasure trove for identity thieves. Thousands of documents containing sensitive information of residents were found in open areas within the Rath Building.

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