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5 hrs ago | Buffalo News

As Aud falls, hopes rise for site

A portion of Memorial Auditorium's southwest corner was ceremoniously pulled down Tuesday, leaving only skeletal remains to be demolished over the next several days.

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Related Topix: Byron, NY, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Erie County, NY, Collins, NY

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Observer

Higgins announces $1.335 million fo.....

Congressman Brian Higgins announced that Chautauqua County has been awarded $1.335 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce for an infrastructure project that will aid economic development in the Dunkirk area.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Chautauqua County, NY

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Buffalo News

Commercial Slip crowd seeks health care reform

Dozens of people bearing banners and signs showed up Saturday morning at Erie Canal Harbor's Commercial Slip for a health care reform rally.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Buffalo News

Recently in Congress / How our representatives voted

Here are the votes of Western New York's four members of the House of Representatives on recent major legislation in Congress.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, Peter King, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Eric Massa, Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Business First of Buffalo

Ford stamping plant raises banner

Ford Motor Co. executives joined union officials and elected representatives Monday to acknowledge the impact of Ford's Woodlawn plant on the region.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Econoline, Buffalo Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Erie County, NY

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Buffalo News

Climate bill survives with narrow passage

For the first time ever, the House on Friday passed a plan to combat climate change, a top priority of President Obama's that Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Eric Massa, Global Warming, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy

Gouverneur Times

Obama's Climate Bill: Effect on NNY

The US House of Representatives passed HR 2454, the "American Clean Energy and Security Act" Friday night by a slim margin as thousands of their constituents across the country flooded phone lines telling their congressmen to vote against it.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Paul Tonko, Representative Eric Massa, Representative Michael Arcuri, John McHugh, Republican

Democrat & Chronicle

Ag bill can ensure apple farmers get labor

Growers in western New York fear the lack of reliable and legal labor to harvest this year's crops.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Charles Schumer, US Senate, Representative Eric Massa, Representative Michael Arcuri, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Agriculture, Science

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Buffalo News

Last week in Congress / How our representatives voted

Here are the votes of Western New York's four members of the House of Representatives and the state's two U. S. senators on major legislation in Congress.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Eric Massa, Henry Waxman, Jerry Lewis, Republican, Adam Putnam

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Observer

Why are there so many Route 60 fata.....

Route 60 connects the north and south ends of Chautauqua County. It can be frustrating at times and is possibly one of the most used roads in the area.

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Related Topix: Chautauqua County, NY, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Jun 21, 2009

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

wgrz.com | Buffalo, NY | Governor May Call St...

Governor David Paterson wants two mediators to break the stalemate in the state Senate - and he's hoping a Western New Yorker can help get the job done.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Eric Massa, US House of Representatives, David Paterson, US Governors, Democrat, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York

Water meters will be updated

It wona t happen right away but city of Dunkirk water customers will see a change in the way their meters are read.

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York

Wed Jun 17, 2009

WIVB-TV Buffalo

Bigger share of power pie for WNY?

Tuesday, the head of the New York Power Authority paid a visit to western New York, talking about the advantages of green energy.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York Government, New York, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Buffalo News

House OKs war-funding measure; Senate to act soon

War-funding legislation survived a fierce partisan battle in the House on Tuesday, a major step in providing commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan the money they would need for military operations in the coming months.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, US News, US Politics, Representative Eric Massa, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Boehner, Republican

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Buffalo News

Gabryszak joins action to get power proceeds

An assemblyman from Cheektowaga is the latest to jump aboard a movement to get millions of dollars in hydropower proceeds allocated for economic development in the region.

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Related Topix: Cheektowaga, NY, Albany Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Buffalo News

Power Authority paid nearly $40 million in bonuses

The State Power Authority sidestepped a political brouhaha this spring by calling off $3.4 million in incentive pay to its 1,600 employees after public anger erupted over the payment of rich bonuses at Wall Street firms involved in the nation's financial meltdown.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, Lewiston, NY, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York Metro

Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York

Angola groundbreaking paves way for.....

People Inc., a provider of safe, affordable and attractive apartments for seniors throughout the region, finally broke ground on a senior housing project 48 months in the making.

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Buffalo News

'Cash for clunkers' bill approved by House

The House on Tuesday approved a "cash for clunkers" bill that aims to boost new auto sales by allowing consumers to turn in their gas-guzzling cars and trucks for government-funded vouchers worth up to $4,500 toward more fuel-efficient vehicles.

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Related Topix: Auto Dealers, US News, US Politics, Representative Eric Massa, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Buffalo Metro, Donald Manzullo, Republican

Buffalo News

Nuclear illness session sought here

Western New York's congressional delegation is asking that the panel overseeing federal compensation for former nuclear workers go to Buffalo to hear firsthand about how those employees suffered life-threatening illnesses decades after leaving their jobs at Bethlehem Steel Corp.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Buffalo News

U. S. turns a blind eye to illegal trade policies

The missions to Beijing by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in recent days must have drawn more than a few snickers from the cocky rulers of the Chinese dictatorship.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Sherrod Brown, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

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