Holly Kirkpatrick
Multimedia ReporterHolly Kirkpatrick is a journalist whose work includes investigations, data journalism, and feature stories that hold those in power accountable. She joined WBFO in December 2022.
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The Chautauqua County Health Department has issued a water conservation order for all customers in Town of Portland and Village of Brocton. A boil water order has been issued for customers on Webster, Ellicott, and Dahlberg Roads. All water used for drinking and cooking by these customers should be boiled first or customers should use bottled water.
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The Buffalo Common Council voted 7-2 to override Buffalo Mayor Brown’s veto on the council’s changes to the city’s budget timeline. The deadline for the mayor's proposed budget has moved from May 1 to April 8 each year.
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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown has vetoed the Buffalo Common Council’s proposal to change the timeline of the city's budget process.
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The number of crashes involving pedestrians or cyclists on our roadways has increased in each of the last three years in Western New York. That’s according to data collected by the New York State Department of Transportation and complied by GObike Buffalo.
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The Sean Ryan Victory Fund was registered in July, raising questions about Ryan’s future as he remains noncommittal about a potential run for local office as Buffalo Mayor.
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Five organizations have joined together to mobilize low-propensity voters in Buffalo. The aim? Knock on 500 doors and ask voters to make a pledge to turn out to the ballot box on Election Day.
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Confirmed and probable overdose deaths were down on prior months in July according to an Erie County Department of Health report released Wednesday.
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Governor Kathy Hochul today unveiled a 646 million dollar initiative aimed at bolstering New York's health care workforce.
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The Healthcare Education Project, Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals, Voice Buffalo, Open Buffalo, and the New York Civic Engagement Table hosted a kickoff event called the Buffalo Votes Day of Action this past weekend.
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Jeff Toy's patriotic outfits and giant cardboard cutouts of athletes make him hard to miss on the streets of the French capital, where he has been supporting Team USA since the opening ceremony.