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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown has signed the Common Council’s controversial new district map into law, despite outcry from community members and a contentious public hearing.
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Arise Shapley appeared on Thursday’s edition of “Buffalo, What’s Next?” to discuss the exchange, which WBFO captured on video and led to Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown momentarily walking off the stage.
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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown momentarily walked off the stage during a heated public hearing Wednesday on the Common Council's controversial proposed district map.
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The heated hearing — Mayor Byron Brown even momentarily walked off the stage — featured criticism of Brown’s leadership during the controversy over the city’s reapportionment process.
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The Buffalo Common Council approved controversial new district lines Tuesday, setting up a likely court battle.
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The push to rename Buffalo’s East and West sides is gaining traction, but will a name change lead to meaningful action? Is it a case of empty symbolism or a harbinger of gentrification and displacement?
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After touring the remodeled Tops on Jefferson Avenue Brown says the store is slated to reopen at the end of July.
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The City of Buffalo, still mourning and grieving weeks after a supermarket mass shooting, is marking National Gun Violence Awareness Day by pressing state and federal governments to pass meaningful reforms, and by encouraging the public to pressure their representatives, and even do their part to change some of the culture that has encouraged gun violence to continue.
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The suspect in the May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo was in court Thursday afternoon, facing arraignment on 25 counts, including one count of first degree domestic terrorism. Payton Gendron, appearing with his team of court-appointed attorneys, entered a plea of not guilty and remains held without bail. In addition to the domestic terror charge, he faces 10 counts of first degree murder, 10 counts of second degree murder as a hate crime, three counts of attempted second degree murder as a hate crime and one count of second degree criminal possession of a weapon.