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Among the progress Seneca Nation President J.C. Seneca said was made in Albany, is framework to address New York’s role in the Native residential boarding school system. But for many Haudenosaunee, "apologies seem quite hollow."
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The Indian national and postdoctoral fellow is the latest scholar detained or deported by the Trump administration for speaking in support of Palestinian rights or criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza. -
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This season of the Apple TV+ show has found new ways to explore subjugation. Next season, we need answers about logistics. -
Robert De Niro plays rival mob bosses in a new biographical crime drama. But while it's fun to watch De Niro argue with himself, The Alto Knights ultimately feels dubious and derivative.
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“Partnerships” was a term Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon used several times while assessing his State of the City and his vision for Buffalo. From snow removal efforts, to support for Buffalo Public Schools, to providing much-needed mental health services. -
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WBFO Arts & Culture Beat
- THEATER TALK : CYCLONE at Buff State, SHUCKED at Shea's, PIPPIN at OCC, BUCKET LIST with 2nd Gen on Sunday, INFORMER continues at ART, and MATTHEW SHEPHARD tonight at Westminster Presbyterian
- Theater Talk: THE INFORMER opens at ART of WNY; NOW AND THEN has big role for Steve Jakiel at Desiderio's; CONSIDERING MATTHEW SHEPARD, an LGBTQ+ oratorio at Westminster Pres; SHUCKED at Shea's, OUR LADY OF 121st STREET continues at RLTP (see listings)
- Theater Talk: The joys of seeing a show more than once, including MOTHERS AND SONS at Niagara U. and THE LOVED ONES at Irish Classical. Continuing this week GOODNIGHT, TYLER at Ujima, THE HOBBIT at TOY, and THE WIZ at Shea's
- Theater Talk: How can every theater in town have a stellar cast? They do! NEXT TO NORMAL, BLACK BEAR ISLAND, OUR LADY OF 121ST STREET just the latest examples. See listings. And RSVP for SiDP's Feast 3/15
WBFO Disabilities Beat
- Disabilities Beat: As advocates speak out, one-house budget rejects involuntary commitment expansion
- Voices of Disability Pride: Sam Mattle on patience, the value of volunteering
- Disabilities Beat: Youth specialists bring new support to young disabled people in rural WNY
- Disabilities Beat: How does the HALT Act impact disabled incarcerated people?
WBFO Racial Equity Beat
- Lawsuit against City of Buffalo seeks full implementation of Proactive Rental Inspections Law
- Film festival, golf tournaments and Freedom Crossing tour mark end to Juneteenth celebrations
- Gillibrand announces legislation addressing disparities in access to health care
- Lawsuit seeks to restore Humboldt Parkway, remove parts of Scajaquada Expressway
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