Nov 7
2013
Local Democrats take off the gloves
Liz Benjamin’s highly regarded political blog pieces together the finger pointing that’s already started in the wake of Tuesday’s bad night for the party.
Posted 11 years ago
Nov 7
2013
Liz Benjamin’s highly regarded political blog pieces together the finger pointing that’s already started in the wake of Tuesday’s bad night for the party.
Nov 7
2013
An outside perspective on the slow but steady comeback of a neighborhood thanks to a “D.I.Y., roll-up-your-sleeves community-building ethos.”
Nov 6
2013
Lake Erie holds 2 percent of the water but 50 percent of the fish. That may be a rough estimate, but the director of Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory told Michigan Public Radio that the “50 and 2 Rule” is an example of how each of the five lakes have their own unique characteristics.
Nov 6
2013
Proposition One was approved by voters statewide, but a majority of the electorate casting ballots in Erie and Niagara counties opposed the expansion of casino gambling. The proposition also failed to carry the counties that are home to Rochester, Syracuse and Albany.
Oct 20
2013
Analysis in Viewpoints section ties together the reporting done by Investigative Post over the past two weeks on pollution problems that pose a challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to open Gallagher Beach to swimming.
Oct 14
2013
The state League of Conservation Voters give high grades to two local state senators, Mark Gristanti and George Maziarz. Marks handed out by a second group, Environmental Advocates, are not nearly as generous.
Oct 11
2013
“The administration’s war on leaks and other efforts to control information are the most aggressive I’ve seen since the Nixon administration, when I was one of the editors involved in The Washington Post’s investigation of Watergate.” —Leonard Downie Jr., former executive editor of The Washington Post
Oct 10
2013
Gov. Andrew Cuomo established the Moreland Commission three months ago to attack corruption in Albany. He has since acted to muzzle the watchdog. A report from The New York Times.