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WBFO Brief April 19, 2023

On today's WBFO Brief:

  • New York State has a new chief judge.
  • Safety standards for airlines are the subject of Washington debate.
  • On Sunday, May 14, Buffalo will mark the first anniversary of the racist shooting at the Tops Supermarket.
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