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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown resigns today.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown discusses the temporary restraining order for the Kensington Expressway project, a new Buffalo Animal Shelter and more full 632 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:30:00 +0000 sewFgcBO1DEDkB8wrSBdKNi3BPreowdb buffalo,news,wben,kensington expressway,byron brown,east buffalo WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,kensington expressway,byron brown,east buffalo Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown discusses the temporary restraining order for the Kensington Expressway project, a new Buffalo Animal Shelter and more Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown speaks as his time in office approaches its end this week full 162 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:00:54 +0000 6j7hq69sJxzYZntgVd3H8NYEtCxU2X4B buffalo,news,wben,byron brown WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,byron brown Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown speaks as his time in office approaches its end this week Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://p
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is moving on. On Monday, he announced his plan to resign.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz shares thoughts on Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's upcoming resignation, Bills Bonds and more full 874 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:30:00 +0000 B9t0Vm7e8fSjXYPWHMMuUmXRCRj1HMLR buffalo,news,wben,mark poloncarz,byron brown WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,mark poloncarz,byron brown Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz shares thoughts on Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's upcoming resignation, Bills Bonds and more Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News Fa
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown after announcing his plans to resign and join Western Regional OTB as president and CEO full 701 Mon, 30 Sep 2024 21:15:00 +0000 ko6EXVzhRiAAWMi8t5RDB53LrZQykx4q buffalo,news,wben,byron brown,western regional otb WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,byron brown,western regional otb Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown after announcing his plans to resign and join Western Regional OTB as president and CEO Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's long-anticipated move to Western Regional Off-Track Betting is moving closer after the OTB Board approved the contract offer for Brown.
Bob talks to Pittsford Town Supervisor Bill Smith about the YouTube video with a first amendment auditor, Bob talks county jail records, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown to the OTB, and Walgreens closing on West Main Street.
Sept. 18, 2024 - The off-track betting organization representing Western New York, which has come under fire for years, is poised to have Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown as its next leader. We discuss why the change is happening and the gambling operator's future with J Dale Shoemaker, a reporter with Investigative Post.
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer responds to the possibility of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown leaving office to join Western Regional OTB bonus 29 Mon, 09 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000 faBvOGQQOzllFfYxqYIsnh7mW03EuzbR buffalo,wben,chuck schumer,byron brown,western regional otb,news WBEN Extras buffalo,wben,chuck schumer,byron brown,western regional otb,news U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer responds to the possibility of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown leaving office to join Western Regional OTB Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown was offered the role of President & CEO of the Western Region OTB last week. He has yet to accept. So what's the timeline looking like? We talked with political analyst Ken Kruly about it.
It became official during today's program that Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown was offered the role of President and CEO at Western Regional Off-Track Betting. What are your thoughts on this?
Western Regional OTB Board member Elliott Winter on Thursday's decision to offer the role of president and CEO to Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown full 260 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 21:00:10 +0000 SiSgcAfsGtPUQj59R7eNBKFeTmUbQrI4 news,wben,western regional otb WBEN Extras news,wben,western regional otb Western Regional OTB Board member Elliott Winter on Thursday's decision to offer the role of president and CEO to Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.
Western Regional OTB Board of Directors votes to offer the president and CEO role of the corporation to Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown full 106 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:30:00 +0000 RMgNtSTA6atiCWe2KXHEGhBqilNgVUoX news,wben,western regional otb WBEN Extras news,wben,western regional otb Western Regional OTB Board of Directors votes to offer the president and CEO role of the corporation to Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown has been rumored to be leaving office early. There's a chance he's named the Western Region OTB's new CEO today.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown joins the program to provide an update on a tornado that reportedly touched down along Buffalo's Lower West Side this afternoon.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown holds news conference on possible tornado
Holly Kirkpatrick takes a closer look at Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown's proposed property tax increase. Jay Moran speaks with violinist Henri Muhammad.
After unveiling a budget that will raise taxes in the city by 9%, Mayor Brown says the city of Buffalo is in the strongest spot it's ever been in financially.
Tim Kennedy is heading to Congress after New York's Special Election. Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is proposing major increases in spending and taxes.
Mayor Byron Brown says the city prepared for the worst but got the best on Monday.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is publicly acknowledging the likelihood of a tax increase for city residents. Theater Talk with Peter Hall and Anthony Chase.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown on Hormoz Mansouri
Mayor Byron Brown provides a snow update from the City.
Featuring guests Autumn Lewandowski of WKBW and Dr. James Hereth of Kaleida Health, as well as comments from Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, among others, on what is to come these next couple of days with the next lake effect event slated to hit metro Buffalo and surrounding areas.
The U.S. Justice Department has announced its intent to seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the individual responsible for a racially motivated shooting that claimed the lives of 10 people at a Tops Supermarket in Buffalo, New York, in May 2022. This decision marks a significant development in a case that has gripped the nation. Federal prosecutors filed a court document outlining their rationale for pursuing the death penalty, stating, "United States believes the circumstances in Counts 11-20 of the Indictment are such that, in the event of a conviction, a sentence of death is justified." Gendron had previously signaled a willingness to plead guilty to federal charges if the death penalty were off the table. The indictment against Gendron included 27 counts, with 14 violations of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, encompassing hate crimes resulting in death, attempts to kill injured individuals, and attempted killings of additional Black individuals in and around the supermarket. In addition to these hate crime charges, Gendron faced 13 firearms offenses. The motivations behind the attack were deeply rooted in racist ideology, as Gendron subscribed to a far-right conspiracy known as replacement theory. His goal was to "inspire others to commit similar attacks," as stated in a criminal complaint. The rifle used in the shooting bore markings with phrases such as "here's your reparations" and "the great replacement." The decision to seek the death penalty by the Justice Department follows over a year of deliberations. Attorney General Merrick Garland had previously expressed concerns about the death penalty, and President Joe Biden had campaigned on abolishing it at the federal level. However, in the absence of a formal policy, the DOJ had engaged in discussions regarding a "worst-of-the-worst" threshold for cases involving extreme acts of hate-fueled violence. In response to the DOJ's announcement, the defense team expressed deep disappointment. Sonya Zoghlin, an assistant federal defender, conveyed their frustration, suggesting that the government's efforts could be better spent addressing the underlying issues that facilitated the crime, including easy access to deadly weapons and the failure of social media companies to moderate hateful rhetoric online. Gendron had previously faced sentencing on state charges, resulting in a life imprisonment without parole sentence in February 2023. During that sentencing hearing, Gendron briefly offered an apology, acknowledging his actions and the pain he caused. He pleaded guilty to 15 charges, including domestic terrorism motivated by hate, murder, and attempted murder. While the pursuit of the death penalty has been met with mixed reactions, some family members of the victims welcomed the decision. Mark Talley, the son of shooting victim Geraldine Talley, expressed his desire to see Gendron suffer and stated, "As long as I'm alive, I wanna be able to see him suffer." Others in the community echoed the sentiment that the death penalty should serve as a deterrent against such heinous crimes. Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul also expressed support for the DOJ's decision, highlighting the gravity of the attack and its impact on the community. The next court date in the case is scheduled for February 2, where the legal proceedings will continue to unfold. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK's Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
Ahead of the city's New Year ball drop, Mayor Brown says he has a decision to make in 2024.
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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown announces Winter Weather Task Force recommendations
For this episode of Buffalo, What's Next?: Producers' Picks, we have an important panel discussion that was hosted at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. “Beyond Hate: A Panel Discussion” was moderated by the host of NPR's The Takeaway, Melissa Harris-Perry, and the distinguished speakers on the panel included Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, President of Spelman College Dr. Helene Gayle, the Chancellor of the State University of New York Dr. John B. King Jr., and the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church the Most Reverend Michael Curry.
Sunday marked one year since the racist mass shooting in Buffalo. Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown to reflect on the tragedy and discuss how the city is coping right now. The tragic shooting is one of several disturbing massacres motivated by hate that have occurred in recent years. But the history of race based violence dates back to the beginning of what is now the United States, and some of the recent racially motivated attacks call to mind some of the racist violence that targeted Black communities in the early 20th century. We also speak with journalist and professor Jelani Cobb about this history.
Sunday marked one year since the racist mass shooting in Buffalo. Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown to reflect on the tragedy and discuss how the city is coping right now. The tragic shooting is one of several disturbing massacres motivated by hate that have occurred in recent years. But the history of race based violence dates back to the beginning of what is now the United States, and some of the recent racially motivated attacks call to mind some of the racist violence that targeted Black communities in the early 20th century. We also speak with journalist and professor Jelani Cobb about this history.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown delivers his 17th State of the City address and state senators began to pass budget bills one month after the state budget was due.
A Buffalo property owner has pleaded guilty to federal charges for lying about lead hazards, and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown will deliver his 17th Annual State of the City Address today.
Tonight on the Last Word: President Biden and Sen. Chuck Schumer condemn Fox hosts for racist propaganda. Also, Sen. Mitch McConnell dodges a chance to denounce replacement theory. Plus, the Justice Department requests transcripts from the January 6 committee. And President Biden visits the families of the Buffalo mass shooting victims. Jelani Cobb, David Plouffe, Daniel Goldman, Steve Kornacki and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown join Lawrence O'Donnell.
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown joins Meet the Press to discuss the latest on the investigation into the Buffalo shooting. New York Governor Kathy Hochul talks about the state's response. Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the economic hardship families are facing and the Biden administration's agenda. Matt Bai, Al Cardenas, Susan Page and Ashley Parker join the Meet the Press roundtable.