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The state charges focus on Bass’s individual conduct. But a hospital inspectiondone by the health department in August 2012 – in response to the trainee’s complaint – … See more

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Censured surgeon has left Children's Hospital

WebA former attorney for Kaleida Health, which runs Oishei Children’s Hospital, told Investigative Post that the charges against Bass were “serious, documented errors.”. …

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Schools fail on health and physical education

WebBuffalo & WNY Investigative Reporting Center. If Buffalo Board of Education members want to pinpoint two reasons why almost half of city schools are failing they …

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Buffalo is slowly losing its trees

WebSome areas of the city have suffered greater tree losses than others. Buffalo has lost about 2 percent of its urban forest since 2016: 1,893 trees have been planted …

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How a stadium can benefit the community

WebBefore the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers broke ground last summer on a new arena, the team’s owners, elected officials and civic groups made certain the $1.8 billion …

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Buffalo is 'ground zero' for lead poisoning

WebThe chief source of the problem is lead-based paint chips and dust in Buffalo’s old housing stock. “Buffalo is ground zero in the entire country for lead …

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Buffalo lags on addressing lead poisoning : Investigative Post

WebMore information on lead poisoning. An application for the county Department of Health’s lead remediation program is available on its website or at 716-961-6800. …

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Linking community benefits to a Bills stadium

WebAdvocates of a community benefits agreement for proposed Bills stadium want initiatives to address poverty and promote diversity and good-paying jobs. This is …

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Report: Conditions worsen for Blacks in Buffalo

WebThe new report, entitled “The Harder We Run, The State of Black Buffalo in 1990 and The Present,” found: Unemployment in the Black community remains in the …

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A "cancer crisis" in Tonawanda

WebResidents living near the Town of Tonawanda’s industrial corridor have higher cancer rates than others in the state and region. The state Health Department …

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Pollution risks in Niagara Falls

WebThe risk – determined by the volume and toxicity of pollutants and how many people are exposed to them – is higher in Niagara County than in nine out of every 10 …

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Pinpointing high cancer rates in Tonawanda

WebThe state Health Department’s review of cancer rates and birth defects for the Town of Tonawanda that were released Tuesday can be a bit confusing because the …

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Asthma epidemic near Peace Bridge

WebMeanwhile, state bureaucrats in September 2012 released an unsigned report that downplayed the relation between bridge traffic fumes and the high asthma …

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Buffalo groups call on mayor to enforce rental inspection, lead law

Web39 groups send letter to mayor and commissioner suggesting City Hall is failing to comply with 2020 law. Andrea Ó Súilleabháin, executive director of Partnership …

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Environmental regulators slow on the draw (again)

WebThe Department of Environmental Conservation has ordered Covanta Niagara to stop construction of a natural gas boiler and a 190-foot smokestack in Niagara Falls …

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Board of directors

WebBoard of directors. President: Dr. Mike Merrill is chief medical officer for Brook Health, headquartered in Seattle.Mike considers Investigative Post “the most important charity in …

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Lawsuit: Police captain went on racist 'rant'

WebThe deposition is part of an ongoing federal lawsuit alleging racially discriminatory and unconstitutional practices by Buffalo police. The plaintiffs in the …

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Breaking down the idling story

WebYes, it’s true that diesel truck engines run cleaner than they did a decade ago. But it doesn’t mean you should go ahead and inhale the fumes from thousands of …

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Raises (but no reforms) for Buffalo police

WebAcknowledging “a certain fragility to the City’s fiscal health,” the panel awarded slightly smaller hikes than the PBA asked for. Instead of 3.5 percent raises, the …

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Can Senator Kennedy bring transparency to Peace Bridge plaza …

WebResidents in Buffalo’s Lower West Side continue to be left in the dark about the Public Bridge Authority’s expansion plans for the U.S. plaza.

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Pegula of Sabres pushed for hydrofracking in New York

WebBuffalo & WNY Investigative Reporting Center. Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula, who made his fortune hydrofracking, has used his status as a sports mogul at …

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Hochul's State of the State; what she said and didn't say

WebThis story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York.Sign up for their newsletter here.. IT WAS …

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