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Don't miss tomorrow's edition of Political Post, our newest newsletter.

Geoff Kelly takes you inside all things Buffalo politics — the money, the gossip and how our leaders are spending their time.

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ICYMI: An investigation by Investigative Post found that banks in the Buffalo-Niagara region deny home loans to Black folks at twice the rate of everyone else.

The rate makes the region among the worst in the nation.
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Political Post, our newest newsletter, comes out tomorrow morning.

Sign up now so you don't miss Geoff Kelly's reporting and analysis on all things Buffalo politics.
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Why do people keep dying in the custody of Erie County Sheriff deputies? It's a question Investigative Post is asking.

William Hager was the 6th person to die in custody — before he was convicted of a crime — since Sheriff Garcia took over.
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What will become of Buffalo's popular downtown hostel?

For now, they've been evicted from their longtime Theater District home.
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The top of this spring's primary ticket is a pretty sleepy affair.

But there's some activity down ballot that may hint at where the local Democratic and Republican parties are heading.

Geoff Kelly reports:
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In his weekly news roundup, Jim Heaney surveys a report on corporate tax dodgers, the latest news on the local Catholic diocese and OJ Simpson's death:

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Challengers on both the left and right are vying for down-ballot, party committee seats this spring, hoping to exert influence over local Democrats and Republicans.

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💰Pfizer earns billions in profit, pays no federal taxes
🏘️Property taxes exacerbate inequalities; here's how to reform them
🕴️Our database tracking corporate misconduct hits $1 trillion in fines, fees and settlements
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What will become of Buffalo's downtown hostel?

Last week, the city evicted the popular lodge, arguing it couldn't continue operating while repairs were going on nearby.

It's not clear if the hostel will survive the move.
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William Hager is the latest person to die in the custody of Erie County Sheriff's deputies.

He died in November in the Holding Center from water intoxication. His sisters want to know how guards let that happen.
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Investigative Post has learned Tesla installed solar panels made by a Chinese firm on the roof of its Buffalo factory — a fact NY tried to hide.

Why does it matter? It shows that nearly all of Tesla's solar business is outsourced to other companies.
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Jim Heaney's Monday Morning Read — his weekly roundup of the news — is here.

Check it out!
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Jim Heaney's Monday Morning Read — his weekly roundup of the news — is here. Check it out! investigativepost.org/2024/04/15/mon…
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Monday Morning Read — IPost Editor Jim Heaney's roundup of the week that was — is here.

Don't miss Jim's thoughts on the news.
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Monday Morning Read — IPost Editor Jim Heaney's roundup of the week that was — is here. Don't miss Jim's thoughts on the news. investigativepost.org/2024/04/15/mon…
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After an investigation by New York Focus, state regulators smacked National Fuel on the wrist for inappropriate spending on lobbying.

National Fuel is now back to lobbying, pushing the state to avoid a gas ban:
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Little is known about the scope of the case yet, but we do know this: The New York AG is investigating landlords in Buffalo, allegedly for renting apartments where children became lead poisoned.

No charges have been filed in the case yet.
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In an early 2020 incident, a Buffalo cop repeatedly cursed at pepper sprayed a woman.

He was fired for the behavior. Surprisingly, an arbitrator upheld the firing. The police union is now suing to get him his job back.
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As Albany debates which housing bills will make it into next year's budget, we're revisiting our reporting from December on the topic.

Gov. Hochul sees IDAs as a way to get more housing built. It may not be legal, however. Meanwhile, the subsidies flow.
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Weekly Post is Jim Heaney's take on the week's news. And Political Post is Geoff Kelly's deep dive into the world of Buffalo politics.

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