Much appreciation to Buffalo News writer Scott Scanlon for the excellent article on health clubs and gyms reopening. It is important for peopl…
With racial injustice making the headlines once again and hearing the term “white privilege” I have been thinking deeply about what that term …
The impact of negligent landlords and “demolition by neglect” are two significant challenges to architectural preservation The Buffalo News fa…
Punishment has no place in policing. judges, juries and the corrections system assess and apply punishment. Anger has no place in policing. If…
In about four months we’ll be voting in a presidential election and millions of citizens will cast their vote based solely, and in many cases …
Colin Kaepernick knelt during the National Anthem to raise awareness of the oppression of black and people of color in the United States of Am…
When my teenage grandson and friends peacefully marched from Niagara Square to Bidwell Parkway, I have never been prouder, or more hopeful for…
The disastrous impact of the pandemic is taking a huge toll on working people and their families. As a registered nurse in the Office of Menta…
I just read that the MLB players association has turned down the latest offer to start baseball. In any occupation, when one’s hours are cut, …
With less than two weeks to go in Appeal 2020, we are continuing with a final push towards reaching the $10 million goal by June 30. Appeal 20…
The standard utilized to judge police officers in cases of brutality and/or wrongful shooting, either by a judge or a jury, is whether the off…
During World War I Winston Churchill criticized a member of Parliament by saying, “That before he got up to speak, he did not know what he was…
I could find Marc Thiessen’s argument for everyone going back to work as tenable if the federal government were to step forward to guarantee t…
In my decades of reading the Buffalo News, I can’t remember a more poorly reasoned endorsement of a candidate than the one that was printed on…
For people paying attention, we know Nate McMurray’s plans. He focuses hard on health care, social security, immigration, economic development…
The NY-27 race matters. The Buffalo News endorsed Nate McMurray last time and say he’s even stronger now. He can be seen everywhere in our hug…
I believe that The News’ endorsement of Chris Jacob’s is way off base. The last thing NY-27 needs is another lying, Trump sycophant. We need r…
Since taking office, this president has made over 19,000 false or misleading claims. Recently, without evidence, he revived long-debunked spec…
The American people need to keep memorial statues standing and keep controversial names of places. Nancy Pelosi is just giving us a half-truth…
I have to weigh in on the recent calls to defund the police. (Disclaimer: I am a retired police officer). First: There is no room for racism i…
Back in the early 1940s when World War II began, many male major league baseball players were either drafted or chose to enter the armed force…
They say a picture is worth a thousand words and seeing is believing. But in this case, words are the more important parts of the image. Witho…
A cell phone camera video taken by a WBFO radio reporter vividly documented two Buffalo police officers shoving 75-year-old Martin Gugino out …
For months now, New York State has isolated, and directed residents to wear masks, avoid crowds, keep social distancing in the name of “public…
Two bums in full military gear and clubs overpowered a 75-year-old protester, a sad day for those who are supposed to “protect and serve.” Eve…
I write this letter to show support for primary care physicians whose current plight was described in the important article in the May 23 edit…
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown more problems with New York State government and that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is better at public relations than he …