Inspector General has obtained documents related to buyouts approved for OTB executives and Comptroller is mulling requests ...

Public Subsidy Board continues to operate as though Freedom of Information and Open Meetings laws don't apply to them.

Lawmakers learned Tuesday that $15 million earmarked for Buffalo's current budget is gone — used to plug holes in last year's ...

By one measure, Rochester and Buffalo are among the most affordable cities in the nation for older people to age in place. Housing expenses and cost of living have a lot to do with it.

A coalition of good government groups has called on the state comptroller to conduct a 'top to bottom' audit of the Western ...

Sean Riordan’s death might have been prevented if he was given proper medical care while an inmate at the Erie County Holding Center in 2022, a state oversight commission has concluded. Instead, the ...

The cities of Buffalo and Rochester have received failing grades for a lack of transparency involving tax breaks given to the owners of old commercial buildings converted to new uses. The 485-a ...

I don’t mean to be a press critic, but compelling stories keep coming to my attention that I want to share. One in five adults regularly get their news from social media influencers, according to a ...

The Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, owned by Gannett Co. Inc., and Investigative Post, a nonprofit investigative reporting center based in Buffalo, have entered into a content sharing agreement. The ...

Companies and workers local to Western New York have so far done the majority of the work on the new Buffalo Bills stadium. A significant portion of the $1.2 billion in contracts has also gone to out ...

Pay raises and buyouts for executives are among the costs blamed for the Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. reducing its payments to local governments by $2.6 million this year. In 2023, OTB ...