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Guess this Picture!5 comments

Liz Stablein Photos wrote 1 week ago: Let’s shake things up a bit here. What in the world do you think this picture is of? Place you … more »

Tags: light, night time, Outside, Weekend

Groups Raise Support for Orchard Park Area Rails-to-trails - July 21 Meeting

newyorkoutdoors wrote 2 weeks ago: By Elmer Ploetz, link to original Buffalo news article Proponents of turning the Buffalo & Pitt … more »

Tags: Western NY, rail-trail, Buffalo, trail building, New York, NY, Allegany State Park, parks & trails new york, Cattaraugus County

Workers Urged to Access Benefits

homelessalliance wrote 1 month ago: The Buffalo News reports that Gov. Paterson is convening a number of Town Hall meetings throughout t … more »

Tags: Buffalo, Buffalo News, Economic Development, food stamps, Homeless, living wage, News, Policy, poverty

Subsidies Provided to Avoid Student Turnover in Schools - Why not Buffalo?

homelessalliance wrote 1 month ago: The New York Times published an article today, featuring Flint, Michigan and an innovative approach … more »

Tags: Affordable Housing, Buffalo, Children, Education, Homeless, Homelessness, New York Times, Policy, poverty

New York wind energy updates

rohdec12 wrote 1 month ago: Wind Project in Evans Buffalo News reports that the Town of Evans (Erie County) is considering vario … more »

Tags: Wind related Court Cases, New York Wind Projects, Wind Industry Investment & Finance, Wind Project Siting, Wind related zoning, PTC, Wind power, wind energy, Iberdrola

Buffalo's Poverty and Resurgence Highlighted by International Media1 comment

homelessalliance wrote 1 month ago: Al-Jazeera, an international news agency, recently did an investigative piece on Buffalo that highli … more »

Tags: Affordable Housing, Buffalo, Economic Development, Economic Justice, foreclosure, Homeless, Homelessness, living wage, News

Decision to Limit Student Loans hurts Poor Students

homelessalliance wrote 1 month ago: Recently, the New York Times reported that several large banks have revoked their backing of student … more »

Tags: Buffalo, Economic Justice, Education, New York Times, Policy, poverty

Getting your first payment made by Wayne

Wayne Malcomb wrote 1 month ago: I have been getting responses from people asking, “how do they receive that first payment? … more »

Tags: First payment properties, Add new tag, Amherst Homes For Sale, Getting that First Mortgage Payment, Lockport Homes For Sale, niagara county, save money on real estate

Profiles of Homeless Mothers in Buffalo News

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: The Buffalo News’ Emma Sapong wrote an article about homelessness with a focus on homeless mot … more »

Tags: Women, poverty, Homeless, Buffalo, Homelessness, Children, News

Poverty Challenge Media Coverage

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: With the Poverty Challenge concluding last week, there was a lot of press coverage around the region … more »

Tags: Buffalo, Economic Justice, Homeless, Homelessness, Policy, poverty

Reflection on the Poverty Challenge

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: This reflection on the Poverty Challenge experience comes to us from Erin Meegan, staff member for B … more »

Tags: Buffalo, Economic Justice, event, Homeless, living wage, Misconceptions, Policy, poverty, poverty challenge

Personal Experience

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: While putting together the Poverty Challenge, the committee that helped organize the event was asked … more »

Tags: Buffalo, Homeless, Homelessness, Hunger, poverty, runaway youth

Poverty Challenge, Day Three

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: For those of you participating in the Poverty Challenge, you may have had a rough Day Two with the s … more »

Tags: poverty, Homeless, Economic Justice, Misconceptions, Buffalo, event, Hunger, poverty challenge

Poverty Challenge Day Two

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: The Poverty Challenge is off to a great start! Check out Rev. Drew Ludwig’s blog. Drew is the … more »

Tags: poverty, Homeless, Economic Justice, federal policy, Misconceptions, Buffalo, event, Policy, Hunger

Poverty Challenge Begins!

homelessalliance wrote 2 months ago: Today begins the 2008 Greater Buffalo Poverty Challenge. While not really “a week” - the … more »

Tags: Budget, Buffalo, Buffalo News, Economic Justice, event, federal policy, Homeless, Homelessness, Hunger

Powers picks up Erie County endorsement

colonelrustyshacklefordii wrote 2 months ago: Somewhere last night you could hear Jack Davis cry: “Oh no he didn’t.” After 26th … more »

Tags: 26th Congressional District, campaign finance, Congress, Democratic Party, Elections, Jon Powers, New York State, Jack Davis

2008 Poverty Challenge of Greater Buffalo

homelessalliance wrote 3 months ago: Download the Poverty Challenge Participants’ Guide here. Check out the flyer for the Poverty … more »

Tags: poverty, Homeless, Economic Justice, Misconceptions, Buffalo, event, Policy, Homelessness, Children

Niagara Frontier Regionalism - Time for a regional political party?

phillfri wrote 3 months ago: Efforts by foresighted individuals on the Niagara Frontier over the past few years to bring the topi … more »

Tags: Buffalo, New York, niagara falls, niagara county, ecomomic, development, Business, Politics

Playground Beatings and Third Grade Murder Plots. 10 comments

fracas wrote 3 months ago: Picture this. Some children are playing on the playground. Their ages? 8 to 11. One of the ten year … more »

Tags: Uproars, Life, playground beating, Rikki Trianna, Public Defender Tony Logue, Erie County District Attorney, Brad Foulk, Lt. Dan Spizarny, Waycross Police Department


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