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WBFO Brief

WBFO Brief Sept. 20, 2021

Published September 20, 2021 at 10:34 AM EDT
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In today’s WBFO Brief, hear about the latest reforms in Albany, changing the threshold for parole violations. And a discussion of why it is voting day in Canada today with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau putting his support on the line. Also digging deep to try and find more about the Underground Railroad, around the Michigan Avenue Baptist Church in Buffalo. And hear about how driver shortages and COVID concerns have made for several changes in area schools—with Buffalo seeing more parents driving their kids.

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