Sep 1
2012
Bartley: Sabres deal step in right direction
PUSH Buffalo Executive Director Aaron Bartley explains how the Webster Block deal incorporates progressive politics. Story by WGRZ based on Investigative Post interview.
Posted 12 years ago
Jim Heaney is editor and executive director of Investigative Post. He was an investigative reporter with The Buffalo News from 1986 to 2011 and a reporter and editor with The Orlando Sentinel from 1980-86. His coverage over the years has focused on economic development, local and state government, politics, education, housing and transportation, and he was an early practitioner of computer-assisted reporting. Heaney has won more than 20 journalism awards and was a finalist for the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting.
Sep 1
2012
PUSH Buffalo Executive Director Aaron Bartley explains how the Webster Block deal incorporates progressive politics. Story by WGRZ based on Investigative Post interview.
Aug 22
2012
Aug 22
2012
Aug 19
2012
The departing Albright-Knox director makes a case for the community helping out the gallery modernize its facilities much like it is expected to do for the Buffalo Bills at Ralph Wilson Stadium.
Aug 19
2012
Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney interviewed Louis Grachos, director of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Grachos is leaving the gallery at the end of the year after a decade at the helm. In the interview that aired on WGRZ’s Sunday Daybreak, Grachos said: The No. 1 task confronting his successor will be upgrading and expanding the museum’s facilities, including the possible establishment of a satellite facility. Albright-Knox owns some 8,000 pieces of art, less than 5 percent of which is on display at any given time. Hence, the need for expansion. The gallery has refreshed its inventory of artwork this past[...]
Aug 10
2012
Aug 8
2012
Byron Brown’s track record of hiring African Americans administrators – he doesn’t, for the most part – is surprising until you put it in a larger context. An analysis by Sue Schulman of The Buffalo News two weeks ago showed blacks account for only one of 12 commissioners, all of whom operate under the heavy hand of Deputy Mayor Steve Casey, who, is, well, let’s just say it’s doubtful he’s got Dr. Dre or Lil Wayne loaded in his CD player. Yes, the Brown administration is hiring more women and people of color for lower-level positions, and that should not[...]
Aug 7
2012
WGRZ, 2 On Your Side, aired this compelling piece Monday on the stalking and eventual murder of Jackie Wisniewski by Dr. Timothy Jorden, a trauma surgeon at Erie County Medical Center.