Veterans deserve more from the VA than a runaround from bureaucrats

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 3:32 pm

There’s no excuse for careless handling of sensitive personal information

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 1:11 am

Mark Benton: It’s great to reconnect with former students

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:16 pm

Letter: Anti-government groups ought to be investigated

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:16 pm

Letter: Sheriff cannot choose which laws to enforce

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: Checks are reasonable, but hunters need ammo

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: VA hospital provided great care for father

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: Pass bill to improve diabetes treatment

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:15 pm

Another Voice: ‘Grand bargain’ that hurts working people is no bargain

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 11:17 pm

Obama must act fast in order to survive

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:54 pm

Howard doesn’t have the right to decide which laws he thinks should be enforced

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 4:57 pm

Spectacular water feature at MLK Park getting set to open after years of delays

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 4:57 pm

Letter: Community must help reduce cat population

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: Politicians will never support term limits

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: Lower DWI limit won’t prevent drunken driving

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: It’s wonderful to see grain elevators lit up

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: BPO’s performance of Gliere was great

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: Let civilians handle sex abuse in military

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Targeting wasteful spending

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:59 pm

The loss of trust

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:59 pm

Ways of Washington on display

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:58 pm

Proposed tax credit helps all children and teachers

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 8:04 am

Nature Watch: Brood II cicadas emerge after 17-year hiatus

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:00 am

Honeybee study shows aging can be slowed

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:00 am

Wearable robots making strides

By Carla K. Johnson / Associated Press

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:59 am

Letter: Paladino should seize chance to help students

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: Williamsville should consider roundabouts

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: How can Americans support slave labor?

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: Harrop is way off base regarding Bangladesh

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: People who own animals have duty to care for them

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: Hoskins has only herself to blame

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: Let’s hope board does what’s best for students

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: Stop playing games and get back to work

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Letter: Residents’ attitude offensive to patrons

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:58 am

Joseph T. Pillittere Jr.:

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:57 am

Peace Bridge stalemate drags on

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:57 am

Businesses can learn from the demise of Your Host

By Remy C. Orffeo

Special to The News

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:56 am

America is in trouble: Economy peaked 40 years ago, and we’ve been living off borrowing and bubbles ever since

By Patrick Reddy // Special to the News

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:56 am

Tougher enforcement may do more to fight DWI than lowering the limit to .05 percent

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 5:11 pm

Violation of privacy Release of medical information by Dent is a wakeup call on electronic records

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 5:11 pm

Khimm Graham: Focus on the blessings in journey to other side

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 7:46 am

The ticket to better health, cuteness times 2, and send them a Sears catalog

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 4:56 pm

Letter: Part-time town justice doesn’t merit health care

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: Brown highly qualified to lead Buffalo schools

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 3:15 pm

Letter: Competition improves educational programs

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: News prints many right-wing cartoons

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:40 pm

Letter: Peace Bridge project is crucial for both countries

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:40 pm

Another Voice: American school system is on a path toward collapse

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:08 pm

Albany resists some simple steps to help reduce wrongful convictions

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:06 pm

James Costa: Opening minds is teacher’s true reward

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:51 am

Letter: It would be foolish to count Tolbert out

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:46 am

Letter: Have people forgotten domed stadium fiasco

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:46 am

Letter: Governor is not to blame for pace of bridge project

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:46 am

Letter: Downtown residents have plenty of shops

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:46 am

Letter: Integrity in short supply for White House officials

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:46 am

Taxpayers shouldn’t be called upon to keep a real estate deal profitable

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 1:50 am

Albany’s corrupt culture will not change as long as Silver is speaker

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 5:11 pm

Another Voice: When is an evaluation tool not an evaluation tool?

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 11:09 pm

Letter: Rodman’s behavior insults Americans

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:09 pm

Hamburg School Board should drop effort to intimidate blogger into silence

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:08 pm

Another Voice: New York can replace fossil, nuclear energy by 2030

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:15 pm

Letter: Swiss Chalet story spurred memories

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:07 pm

Michelle Schmidt: Future looks bright thanks to today’s teens

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: Open your heart, home to local children in need

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: Kodak gets clean slate while pensioners suffer

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: How can anybody support abortion?

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: Writer misses message Sandberg is promoting

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:07 pm

BMHA shouldn’t waste taxpayer money by farming out work on routine matters

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:03 pm

Letter: City does a great job driving people away

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 10:57 am

Letter: Cleveland suspect deserves no mercy

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:30 am

Letter: Let’s ensure DEC is properly funded

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:30 am

Letter: Don’t halt funding for Wiley Pavilion

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:30 am

Letter: Editorial cartoons insult conservatives

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:30 am

Leonard Gross: Allowing cats to roam diminishes community

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:29 am

Federal sweep of AP telephone records is an appalling attempt at intimidation

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:28 am

IRS must come clean on program that targeted conservative groups

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 5:34 pm

Another Voice: Stonewalling release of public records is unacceptable

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:23 pm

Congress must pass bill to help dairy farmers survive

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:10 am

Jessica Cronenberger: Let’s embrace diversity as we stand together

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:21 am

Letter: We must work to make Woodlawn Beach safe

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:17 am

Letter: Nation should revise its current drug laws

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:17 am

Letter: Cigarettes are causing more harm than guns

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:17 am

Letter: Politicians are clueless; build new Peace Bridge

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:17 am

Letter: Foot-long hot dog can be traced back to 1930s

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:17 am

Banning ‘the box’ would lift an obstacle keeping offenders from rebuilding lives

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 4:50 pm

Another Voice: It’s time to ease restrictions on nurse practitioners

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:33 pm

Buffalo billion shouldn’t be tapped to fix a mistake by the Power Authority

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:31 pm

Pentagon has to change culture that ignores epidemic of sexual assaults

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:20 am

Benghazi will remain thorn in Clinton’s side

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 9:48 am

Letter: Sports complex, museum are perfect for waterfront

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: State can do better job detailing hospital costs

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: Scaffold Law reform good for employers, employees

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: Too many are excluded from state’s tax rebate

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:59 pm

Teachers union is on wrong path in trying to enforce illegal deal

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 5:30 pm

Letter: Gun buyback sends the wrong message

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:59 pm

The War of 1812, part two

Bob McCarthy

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 9:29 am

The Rev. Robert Golombek: A mother’s love knows no bounds

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:51 pm

Letter: Last thing nation needs is another Mideast war

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Obama isn’t a coward for moving cautiously

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Former UB instructor is great humanitarian

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Don’t ask taxpayers to save Holy Angels

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Marijuana prohibition has been a huge failure

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Neighbors know Fabiano as humble, generous man

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Instituting term limits would help curb abuse

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Some profiting greatly from our endless wars

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Sensible idea for extending Metro Rail finally finding acceptance in Amherst

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 5:37 pm

Brown’s latest spending proposal reflects good fiscal management

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 5:37 pm

Bugging out: East Coast is about to be overrun by billions of cicadas

By Seth Borenstein

Associated Press

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:52 pm

Elephants can’t handle the heat

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:52 pm

Nature Watch: Hike through sanctuary was a botanic delight

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:52 pm

150 years ago, Nelson Baker answered his country’s call

By Timothy Ellis

Special to The News

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:52 pm

Ugly string of corruption accusations must force State Legislature to pass reforms

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 12:20 am

Gas problem in D.C., help with hiring and unlucky in sports, unlucky in love

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 5:30 pm

Letter: Urban superintendents face a very difficult task

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:10 pm

Brenda Alesii: Mom’s philosophies a part of her charm

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: Moving toll barrier east will create problems there

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: City’s budding artists should be encouraged

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: Reality TV makes U.S. look like nation of idiots

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: Refusal to get vaccine should not be an issue

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 3:10 pm

Another Voice: Western New York home to successful remediations

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 11:18 pm

Now, the accounting Flagrant violations of election law in School Board races must be stopped

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 5:37 pm

Letter: Downtown residents need more shops and services

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:51 pm

Letter: Consider victim’s family before publishing photos

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:51 pm

Letter: Metro Rail should stop giving people free ride

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:51 pm

Letter: VA nurses are backbone of our health care system

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Nancy Davidoff Kelton: Grandmothers’ lessons are still with me today

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: We are all to blame for country’s decline

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:50 pm

Carnegie Hall concert a great moment for Falletta, BPO, Buffalo

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 6:14 am

Another Voice: Students victimized by the state’s fuzzy demands

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 10:40 pm

In the aftermath of a tragedy, Amherst should back study of Maple Road crosswalk

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:05 am

Letter: We can learn a lot from centenarians

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Joseph Xavier Martin: An off-color solution saves me some green

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: It’s obvious why Cuomo is sending rebate checks

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Why can’t pharmacies collect unused drugs?

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: State should retire, not expand, sales tax

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: No need to humiliate former UB instructor

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Safe staffing ratios essential for patients

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:13 pm

Another Voice: New York must offer services to problem gamblers

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 11:23 pm

Paladino needs to find partners in effort to turn around Buffalo’s failing schools

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 11:21 pm

Help the Syrian rebels

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 1:09 am

State taxpayers should not directly subsidize religious schools

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 4:49 pm

Michele Messina: Nurses take pride in helping people

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Democratic policies draining state coffers

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Law helps to protect construction workers

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: District Attorney is right to honor Parete’s wishes

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Neither Howard nor Dunn inspires much confidence

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Common sense needed when walking in street

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:52 pm

Another Voice: Inflammatory debate degrades speaker and nation

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:44 pm

Another Voice: Rules for renewal must focus on academic quality

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 7:48 am

Squabbling on Peace Bridge Authority is interfering with vital work on plaza

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 7:01 am

Gun buyback, financed by criminals, has enough of an upside to continue

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 5:46 pm

Wendy Schreiner:

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: It’s unfair to ask taxpayers to subsidize private schools

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: Stop building tanks Army does not want

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: Help out private schools before they all disappear

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: Districts need advice of financial experts

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: Bangladesh horrors should open our eyes

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:17 pm

Americans need to know what their government did

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 9:28 am

Another Voice: Cutting-edge drugs are worth the cost in the long run

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 6:30 am

Democrats won’t yield in contraception fight

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 6:28 am

Letter: We must take care of Americans first

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Our federal employees merit better treatment

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Holy Angels alumnae embrace school’s spirit

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Study ways to improve behavioral health care

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:50 pm

Schneiderman initiative is a welcome effort in the fight against animal abuse

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 4:54 pm

School Board election offers opportunity for a badly needed change of direction

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 4:53 pm

Thruway Authority shouldn’t waste millions updating Williamsville toll plaza

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 5:22 pm

Corwin’s not the retiring type

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 4:03 pm

Cyndy Rebisz: Merv sets example for a life well-lived

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 3:48 pm

Nature Watch: Don’t miss delightful Allegany Nature Pilgrimage

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:40 pm

Conformity rules: Social animals really do exhibit monkey-see, monkey-do behavior, research shows

By Seth Borenstein

Associated Press

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:39 pm

Look before you leap: Society will bear substantial costs if state legalizes marijuana

By Robert Whitney, M.D.

Special to The News

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:39 pm

Letter: It’s impossible to stop every sick individual

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: Obama is a coward; all talk and no action

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: U.S. must act now to curb gun deaths

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: Power of money is evident in Congress

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: Shootings becoming a daily occurrence

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: Forensic audiologists could help civil trial

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: Many believe union was behind nasty ads

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: No religion condones murder of innocents

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Letter: BTF, schools display serious lack of ethics

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:37 pm

Occupy Buffalo tests the limits, find a 4-star prison and dirt that’s too dirty

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 4:48 pm

Carolyn Husarek: Friendly atmosphere draws me to market

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:50 pm

Letter: Assembly speaker has been a friend to Buffalo

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:49 pm

Letter: Property tax bills being sent to invalid address

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:49 pm

Letter: No reason to expand CWM’s toxic landfill

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:49 pm

Letter: Reforms shouldn’t come at the expense of seniors

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:49 pm

Out-of-date legislation is expensive without making workers any safer

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:01 pm

Another Voice: Nation cannot long endure cost of continued gridlock

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:00 pm

After 50 years fighting bias, it’s too bad there’s still a need for HOME

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 5:16 pm

Sara M. Rosiek: State tests destroy passion for learning

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 3:48 pm

Letter: We need to play it safe with our young athletes

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: ‘Veterans Helping Veterans’ is focus of Armed Forces Week

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: Deeds of Bush, Cheney will never be forgotten

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: Parete’s death should have elicited a murder charge

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: Children’s Hospital is worthy of our support

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:42 pm

Another Voice: Albany could gain billions with the stock transfer tax

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:29 pm

Sedita was right not to reopen case against the man who shot Parete

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:27 pm

Collecting Internet sales taxes will level the playing field for retailers

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 5:08 pm

Letter: Keep crosswalk clear for those who need it

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:50 pm

Sara Hood: Blood donors help save countless lives

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:50 pm

Letter: Help stamp out hunger with local food drive

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:50 pm

Letter: Let’s put trust back into education system

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:50 pm

Letter: Paladino’s expertise, independence are key

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:50 pm

Letter: Nation must take care of veterans and seniors

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:50 pm

Another Voice: Government fails to regulate explosive chemical

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:22 pm

Cooperation between Schumer, McCain reminds us how Congress should work

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:18 pm

Calm acceptance of gay NBA player reflects evolving attitudes

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 6:28 am

Letter: Paladino committed to improving schools

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:04 pm

Bob Butler: Victory isn’t always evident on scoreboard

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:04 pm

Letter: Harris is professional, well-prepared for post

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:04 pm

Letter: Comedians go too far with jokes about pope

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:04 pm

Letter: Public nursing homes are wise use of funding

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:03 pm

Letter: Collins need to get to work creating jobs

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:03 pm

Letter: Criminals will reap benefits of SAFE Act

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:03 pm

Governments should heed the lesson stemming from Wanamaker’s theft

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:46 pm

Another Voice: Physicians must supervise state’s nurse practitioners

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:45 pm

Sandy Barton: We can wipe out evil if we stick together

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:32 am

Letter: Springville must install crosswalks near schools

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:31 am

Letter: Liberals hypocritical on fight to save lives

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:31 am

Letter: Niagara Falls police are doing a great job

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:31 am

Letter: Scaffold Law provides protection for workers

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:31 am

Letter: Tax credit legislation will benefit all students

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:31 am

Another Voice: Landfill is appropriately sited and serves this region

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 9:35 pm

While drones are a valuable weapon, nation needs more details on their use

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 9:33 pm

Amherst should let downsizing take effect before deciding whether to change it

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 5:33 pm

Boy Scouts should drop ban on gay members, leaders

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:40 am

State Ed should pay attention to concerns about tests

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:39 am

Another Voice: Greenway program must reclaim its mission to benefit region

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:11 am

Letter: Get priorities in order, pursue real criminals

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:27 pm

Words seem to matter more than the facts

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:27 pm

Letter: Keep hazardous waste out of the Great Lakes

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:27 pm

Letter: Teachers simply want fair evaluation process

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:27 pm

Letter: Why can’t pharmacies dispose of unused drugs?

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:27 pm

Letter: ‘Religious zeal’ is a simplistic label

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:27 pm

The News offers its recommendations in races for Buffalo Board of Education

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 12:48 pm

Caught in the middle

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:42 am

New York’s small businesses and workers will benefit fom Affordable Care Act

By Jaime R. Torres, M.D., and Bernard Paprocki

Special to The News

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:06 pm

Women’s Equality Agenda allows doctors to be doctors

By Anne Davis, M.D.

Special to The News

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:06 pm

Americans must remain vigilant; Community, family members who witness extremist behavior have a duty to alert authorities

By William Saletan

Slate

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:05 pm

Karen Whissel Reilly:

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:04 pm

Letter: Manna supportive of chicken owners

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: How could the Senate nix background checks?

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: Polls shouldn’t influence Second Amendment rights

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: State must reform campaign finance

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: Attacks highlight need for self-defense

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: Food trucks need to pay some fees

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: Congress should take a lesson from Boston

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: Officers in Boston did an excellent job

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Nature Watch: Hawks are soaring in springtime ritual

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:06 pm

Science Notes / Ichthyology

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:06 pm

It seems to us … Something for nothing, NYC’s latest and the wrong answer for outer harbor

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 4:33 pm

Amber Chandler: Parents and teachers are on the same side

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 2:26 pm

Letter: Drop hyperbole on guns, have a serious discussion

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 2:25 pm

Letter: Many living in poverty don’t know otherwise

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 2:25 pm

Letter: Don’t expect change under Pope Francis

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 2:25 pm

Letter: Background checks include registration

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 2:25 pm

Letter: Let the public decide nursing home’s fate

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 2:25 pm

Another Voice: This is a dangerous time of the year for teen drivers

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 1:44 am

Erie County’s air quality is improving, but much work remains to be done

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:32 pm

Another Voice: Death with dignity requires giving people choices

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 8:43 pm

Gallagher-Cohen has the experience to thrive as head of the Partnership

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:14 pm

Marion Liebler: Reunion stirs trip down memory lane

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:03 pm

Letter: Police keeping tabs on the wrong people

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:02 pm

Letter: We should have heeded Eisenhower’s warning

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:02 pm

Letter: Mayor has failed firefighters, police

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:02 pm

Letter: Lawmakers ignoring constituents’ wishes

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:02 pm

Letter: Today’s economy is nothing like the ’40s

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 5:02 pm

Updated code of conduct promotes learning by keeping students in class

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 8:36 pm

School Board candidates find ways around weak campaign finance law

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 1:16 am

New center will offer veterans easier access to a wide range of services

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:09 pm

Letter: Senate went too far on recent gun vote

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: Cuomo should champion reform of Scaffold Law

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: School districts need to make serious cuts

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: Orleans County must not sell nursing home

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: Watch for motorcyclists as the weather improves

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 2:45 pm

Bob O’Connor: Grandparents get to have all the fun

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 2:44 pm

Another voice: Today’s adults, once teenagers, must guide our youth

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 9:57 pm

Letter: Keep first responders in your thoughts, prayers

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:33 am

Letter: New group will explore how Say yes can do more

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:33 am

Letter: We must close borders, take care of Americans

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:33 am

Letter: Money has been raised; time to install crosswalks

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:33 am

Letter: Spectators should sing anthem at every event

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:33 am

Charles Lamb: Old-time telephones had some advantages

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:33 am

Another Voice: Senate disgraces itself, turns its back on Americans

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/23/2013 11:48 pm

Buffalo district, teachers should give up attempt to weaken evaluation system

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/23/2013 5:14 pm

Border fee is a bad idea that would punish travelers

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/23/2013 11:44 pm

Another Voice: With new generics pending, savings can be significant

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/23/2013 6:43 am

Dump shouldn’t be in Niagara County at all, much less be allowed to expand

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/23/2013 1:29 am

Bipartisan compromise on immigration will rebuild our broken system

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 5:18 pm

Letter: Host communities entitled to spend money as needed

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 4:37 pm

Sharon Cramer: ‘Getting on the road’ is music to my ears

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 4:37 pm

Letter: State should ban smoking when children are in car

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 4:37 pm

Letter: Caring for a few chickens teaches important lessons

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 4:37 pm

Letter: Extreme care required when handling fertilizer

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 4:37 pm

Letter: Give UB students access to NFTA bus, rail passes

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 4:37 pm

Parents have many reasons to object to test regimen

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 1:25 pm

Businesses should routinely evaluate coverage plans

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 6:25 am

Greenway funding decisions squander opportunity for riverfront park

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 6:23 am

Gene patents too risky

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 6:21 am

Letter: Congress must act to strengthen SNAP

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 3:10 pm

Special interests win on background checks

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: NFTA should pursue major rail expansion

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: Disturbing images are the reality of abortion

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: Break cycle of poverty by educating parents

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 3:10 pm

Letter: We need to set strict limits on campaign contributions

Published: 04/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 3:10 pm

Tolbert tapping contacts for cash

Bob McCarthy

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/21/2013 7:46 am

New measures to fight corruption are an appropriate response to scandals

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/21/2013 7:45 am

The region’s architectural treasures once again impress national audience

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/21/2013 7:44 am

Letter: Let food truck owners make an honest living

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

Letter: State sorely needs campaign reform

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

Letter: We need to understand that every life is sacred

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

Letter: Will legislators try to ban marathons?

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

Letter: Laws won’t stop people determined to do harm

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

Letter: NRA controls Congress to detriment of citizens

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:30 pm

Letter: Senate contradicts will of majority of Americans

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:30 pm

Letter: Common-sense rules can reduce gun deaths

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:30 pm

Letter: Sequestration cuts put country at risk

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:30 pm

The Rev. Charles A. Deacon:

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

Nature Watch: Disappearance of honeybees remains a mystery

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Earth is at risk: Unless we change our ways, future generations will inherit a hostile planet

By Alan Lockwood, M.D.

Special to The News

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

South Koreans don’t bat an eye in response to threats

By John Loyd

Special to The News

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:31 pm

It seems to us … Corruption’s lighter side, final frontier and an un-Beliebable comment

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/22/2013 12:17 pm

Proposal to rein in entitlements deserves serious consideration

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/20/2013 1:04 pm

Another Voice: High standards are necessary in a competitive world

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/20/2013 10:02 am

Jim Williams: Our grand experience will never be forgotten

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: President must stop caving in to the GOP

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: The American spirit will never be broken

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: We should put artwork on blank mall windows

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: State needs to butt out of marriage in general

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: Hypocrisy is breathtaking on human rights violations

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: Does Buffalo ReformED have a hidden agenda?

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 2:47 pm

Obstructionists shortcircuit will of Senate and American people

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 1:17 am

Another Voice: One-size-fits-all regulations threaten U.S. economy

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 12:21 am

Full disclosure will help Cuomo uphold the spirit of the state’s ethics policy

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:33 pm

Letter: Education chief should know teachers aren’t the problem

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Letter: Let’s voice opposition to Keystone XL pipeline

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Letter: Women’s Equality Agenda has much religious support

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Letter: Higgins’ success is due to putting people first

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Letter: Don’t erect road barriers until crew is ready to work

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Pat Webdale:

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 5:32 pm

Dennis Patrick Farrell: India’s charm revealed on extraordinary trip

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 6:34 am

Letter: Changes in society put country at risk

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 6:33 am

Letter: It’s seldom a good idea to compare professions

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 6:33 am

Letter: April is great time to celebrate poetry

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 6:33 am

Letter: Open Bird Island Pier to visitors this summer

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 6:33 am

Letter: Let’s give organ donors preferential treatment

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 6:33 am

Another Voice: HPV vaccine is proven safe, and it saves lives

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 3:23 am

Zoning Board should reverse decision barring Snyder family from raising hens

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 5:37 pm

Ridiculous pension requirement threatens future of post office

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 5:37 pm

Letter: ‘Shen Yun’ production is just what it says it is

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 7:12 am

Letter: Rice family has suffered far more than Corasanti

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 7:12 am

Letter: There is little hope for Greenway reforms

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 7:12 am

Letter: Stop subsidizing firms that put workers at risk

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 7:11 am

Letter: Oakland Place home is appropriate for bishop

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/17/2013 7:11 am

Rather than weaken America’s resolve, bombs will spur efforts to keep us safe

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/16/2013 11:51 pm

David Matz: Traveling by train is far better than flying

Published: 04/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/16/2013 3:17 pm

Another voice: Paladino took a personal risk in supporting Tapestry

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/16/2013 11:54 pm

Another Voice: Objections to reasonable restrictions don’t hold up

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/16/2013 7:04 am

Assembly should join Senate in passing laws for Alix and Jay J

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/16/2013 7:02 am

The one bright spot in casino dispute is that Falls will get its money – eventually

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:08 pm

Letter: Sad to read of passing of local bowling legend

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: Easter service in park wasn’t bothering anyone

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: It was a ‘brutal ordeal’ for Alix’s family, friends

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: People feeling effects of sequestration cuts

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:07 pm

Letter: Postal Service keeps prices low for public

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:07 pm

Judith Geer: Serving on school board is a delicate balancing act

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:06 pm

Objections to reasonable restrictions don’t hold up

Published: 04/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 5:06 pm

Senators must stop filibustering well-qualified judicial appointments

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 6:45 am

New UB Medical School is designed to be an integral part of its community

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 6:44 am

Another Voice: U.S. needs program to rebuild ports, roads, bridges

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 6:41 am

New approach needed to protect Great Lakes

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 6:20 am

Letter: Genetically altered fish are a recipe for disaster

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:32 pm

Letter: Public financing won’t stop officials from taking bribes

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:32 pm

Letter: Large spending cuts will revive economy

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:32 pm

Letter: Governor needs to keep his promise to taxpayers

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Letter: Moderation is essential in alcohol consumption

Published: 04/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Artistic beauty of bonsai trees is on display at National Arboretum

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/14/2013 8:07 am

Democratic battle lines forming

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/14/2013 7:50 am

Science Notes / Botany

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 5:42 pm

Bob Poczik: Realizing a dream is a wonderful gift

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 5:40 pm

Letter: Let’s work together to end child abuse

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: Ice cream shops aren’t whining about trucks

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: State budget is not cause for celebration

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: It’s time for a new Erie County sheriff

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: Sheriff took an oath, he must enforce laws

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: Moms must do more to protect children

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: More research needed on diseases of the brain

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:49 pm

Letter: Brain research is a wise investment

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:48 pm

Letter: Women’s Equality Agenda has much religious support

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:48 pm

With money and help pouring in, Buffalo schools must show results

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 10:46 am

Disgraced politicos try, try again, rogue characters in NYC and liquid gold

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/15/2013 10:19 am

William Pavone: Girls ice hockey league is making great strides

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:32 pm

Letter: Broken glass in parks injures people, animals

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Letter: NY SAFE Act infringes on rights of mentally ill

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Letter: Governor’s cuts will hurt our most vulnerable people

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Letter: Meat-based diet raises risk of killer diseases

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Letter: Cursive can help deter forgery of documents

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 3:31 pm

Paladino’s interest in charters feeds his bottom line

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 11:21 pm

Slowly but surely, the nation is feeling the dangerous impact of the sequester

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 11:20 pm

Time for someone else as Assembly Speaker

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 7:07 am

Nick Grew: Family traditions endure at market

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 7:02 am

Letter: Bring fishing back to Squaw Island Park

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 7:01 am

Another Voice: Buffalo schools fail to implement wellness policy

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 7:01 am

Controversy aside, Michigan Street Baptist Church did play a key role in the anti-slavery movement

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 1:05 am

Letter: Reforming Scaffold Law should be a top priority

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: Smoke-free campus is good for everyone

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: Right to bear arms is not without limits

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: Cruise operator’s greed imperils local tradition

Published: 04/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 4:50 pm

Another Voice: UB must consider public safety in its planning

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 6:35 am

Eagle Scout demonstrates leadership by pushing to admit gay members

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 5:44 pm

Vickie Rubin: Dedicated volunteers making a difference

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 4:03 pm

Letter: Nation cannot ignore erosion of our culture

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 4:03 pm

Letter: President’s policies are hurting country

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 4:03 pm

Letter: Let’s hope Koelmel remains in the area

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 4:03 pm

Letter: Thoughtful collaboration needed to improve schools

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 4:03 pm

Letter: Congress should protect our state’s beloved parks

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 4:03 pm

Robert L. Heichberger: Spring day on farm was full of surprises

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 7:51 am

Another Voice: Troubled schools need specialized help

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 12:33 am

State Legislature should increase penalties for cases of child abuse

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:56 pm

Obama should have learned his lesson about commenting on appearance

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:56 pm

Letter: Lipsey’s love for Buffalo made city a better place

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:26 pm

Letter: New minimum wage simply doesn’t add up

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:26 pm

Letter: Don’t infringe rights of law-abiding citizens

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:26 pm

Letter: Millions sought for study could be put to better use

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:26 pm

Letter: Protect environment by banning fracking

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/09/2013 4:26 pm

11 years is too long to wait to resolve ‘Central Park Five’ case

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 5:45 pm

Michelle Bennett Stieglitz: Let’s all try to learn about Alzheimer’s

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: Free-ranging cats can carry disease

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: New York cannot afford to give $350 tax rebates

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: Reducing the influence of money in politics is key

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: Food truck owners have no right to cry

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:59 pm

Letter: Gillison is a strong leader with unwavering integrity

Published: 04/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:59 pm

Corruption cases emphasize need for campaign finance reform

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 11:55 pm

Another Voice: Budget offers modest reforms, but more is needed

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 11:54 pm

Report on Alzheimer’s cost shows the need for action

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 6:34 am

Another Voice: Understaffing threatens people with disabilities

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 6:32 am

Sequestration cuts will devastate cancer research

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 6:31 am

Rosy ad reinforces status quo in New York

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 6:16 am

Letter: Time to crack down on careless drivers

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Letter: State turns its back on disabled citizens

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Letter: Appalling lack of respect shown to Amherst residents

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Letter: Why can’t patients have a little peace and quiet?

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Letter: Remove road blocks for local food trucks

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Reining in the IDAs New rules clamp down on free-for-all while offering appropriate flexibility

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/07/2013 8:59 am

keep up the pressure on gun control

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/07/2013 8:30 am

April affords best chance to view common snipe, American woodcock

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:16 pm

Letter: People are the problem, not the guns themselves

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Karen Monaco: Cleaning out friend’s desk provides one last laugh

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: Act now to halt flow if illegal immigrants

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: Let’s convert mansion to housing for homeless

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: High court should uphold defense of Marriage Act

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: Firearm regulation is a step in the right direction

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: State’s elected officials don’t care about people

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: Single people entitled to state tax rebate, too

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: Malone should follow Pope Francis’ example

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

Letter: Bishop does not need mansion as residence

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

tax credit will benefit western new york

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:12 pm

All eyes on Clinton, Cuomo

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Focus on commonalities to improve schools, hospitals

By Jeffrey M. Bowen

Special to The News

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Mental illness is common thread in mass shootings

By William Saletan

Slate

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Mitch Flynn: Never underestimate importance of a helmet

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 3:05 pm

Letter: It’s clear that America has a spending problem

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:49 pm

Letter: Poor service is likely to doom post office

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:49 pm

Letter: Every life is sacred, including the unborn

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Letter: Right to bear arms isn’t about hunting

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Letter: Amherst Town Board controls development

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 2:48 pm

Help for the innocent

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/06/2013 12:19 am

Another Voice: Dunlop’s resurgence can be replicated – with help

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 11:24 pm

it seems to us …

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 3:25 pm

Polishing the MusicalFare gem

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 10:40 am

Arrests of elected officials show Albany remains in need of oversight

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 6:51 am

Another Voice: Local drilling restrictions draw national attention

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 12:40 am

Letter: Greenway funds being used inappropriately

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:18 pm

Tom Graham: Teamwork of rowing teaches key life lessons

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:18 pm

Letter: No reason to sell bishop’s mansion

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: Heartwarming stories inspire hope for future

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: IDAs deprive citizens of their basic rights

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Letter: Don’t criticize Carson for speaking the truth

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 4:17 pm

Lori L. DuVall: I loved every minute of my ball-playing years

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 7:29 am

Another Voice: Report documents failure of Niagara Greenway

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 7:27 am

Planning for the future

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:23 am

State budget strikes an acceptable balance

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:22 am

Letter: Why such long delays for kidney transplant?

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 5:34 pm

Letter: More tolerant society may be in our future

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 5:34 pm

Letter: Don’t condemn cats who hunt to survive

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 5:34 pm

Letter: Citizens should support Cuomo’s marijuana plan

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 5:34 pm

Letter: Rebate should be sent to all state taxpayers

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 5:34 pm

Development on the city’s outer harbor marks yet another change for the better

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 8:43 am

Increase in state aid to schools is welcome

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 7:23 am

Another Voice: Real mandate relief is key need for municipalities

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/03/2013 1:38 am

Aaron Krolikowski: Buffalo’s treasures are worth preserving

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 4:46 pm

Letter: Doctor misunderstands tribulations of teaching

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 4:46 pm

Letter: Future of Buffalo depends on success of public schools

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 4:46 pm

Letter: It may be time to rethink religious tax exemptions

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 4:46 pm

Letter: Urban farming will bring long-term benefits to city

Published: 04/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 4:46 pm

State fund’s refusal to reimburse Amherst is a 10-year disgrace

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 8:13 am

Alison Schweichler: Son’s birth inspires me to look at big picture

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 8:12 am

Hamburg schools may dodge evaluation bullet

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 6:09 am

Another Voice: New York really isn’t open for business, after all

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/02/2013 12:57 am

Letter: Tax rebate is unfair to those without kids

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 2:58 pm

Letter: Supreme Court should grant equal rights to all

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 2:58 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s plan is a step in the right direction

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 2:58 pm

Letter: Budget cuts will harm most vulnerable citizens

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 2:58 pm

Letter: Tax assault weapons, associated ammunition

Published: 04/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 2:58 pm

Justice delivered in Tonawanda Coke case

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 8:11 am

Another Voice: Expansion of abortion law counter to state’s needs

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 8:11 am

Letter: Cuomo forfeits ethics to safeguard abortion

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:32 pm

Letter: Bishop could relocate to the old Knox House

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:32 pm

Letter: Catholics must unite in defense of critics

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:32 pm

Letter: Vote out all who backed new minimum wage law

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:32 pm

Letter: Residents being ignored on issue of Snyder hotel

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:32 pm

Letter: Let’s pass gun laws that suit the times

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Carolina Galán de Jackson: Homeschooling offers incredible advantages

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Drones overhead Assemblyman launches an important discussion of privacy versus protection

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:22 pm

on easter, commit to feeding the hungry

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Melissa Aniskiewicz: Traditions celebrate savior’s resurrection

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

All eyes on the County Legislature

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:34 pm

Strengthening family dairy farms will revive upstate economy

By Nate Wilson Special to The News

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:07 pm

NFTA must monitor work on rail cars to be sure new deadline is the last one

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Legislators need to stop carnage caused by guns

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Impose tougher penalties on criminals using guns

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Postal Service trying to break labor unions

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Republicans appear to be headed toward extinction

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Desire to win fuels debate within GOP

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Governor should be ashamed of himself

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Tax rebate should go to all or none in state

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Postal Service has too many managers

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Letter: Taxpayers foot the bill for foolish IDA funding

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

In a strange deal, taxpayers will help fund rise in New York’s minimum wage

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Letter: Pope can lead church into a new way of life

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Adeline G. Levine: Acceptance allows us to appreciate humanity

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Letter: ‘Autopsy’ is a fitting term for slow death of the GOP

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Letter: State wastes millions on welfare programs

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Letter: Winter wasn’t too bad but we welcome spring

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Letter: Drop political agenda and pursue inner peace

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:31 pm

Joint work by feds, Buffalo Police offers relief to stressed neighborhoods

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:23 pm

NY SAFE act within the constitution

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:22 pm

It seems to us …

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 4:23 pm

Nancy Jo Eckerson: ‘Dibs or no dibs’ helped develop code of honor

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 12:11 am

Wasting money on marijuana enforcement

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Politics as usual at the water authority

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/29/2013 12:10 am

Letter: SPCA, Hoskins case has dragged on far too long

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:34 pm

Letter: Why didn’t oil money pay for war as Bush promised?

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Letter: Loss of football movie is another blow for Buffalo

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Letter: Piece on marijuana offers good advice

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Letter: It’s time to address mental health issues

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Letter: Poor-planning mayor sure loves the camera

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

conventus continues

Published: 03/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:05 pm

Howard Wolf: Springing forward after falling back

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 6:30 am

Another Voice: State budget cuts threaten disabled citizens

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 6:29 am

Confusion at McCarley Gardens

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 6:26 am

LETTER: Rihanna’s late start was very disappointing

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 4:39 pm

Letter: Taxpayers must protest reckless IDA spending

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 4:39 pm

Letter: Returning car to Main Street will hurt progress made

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 4:38 pm

Letter: Declining morals, values are fueling gun violence

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 4:38 pm

Letter: Families without kids should also get rebates

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 4:38 pm

Tax bills benefit Buffalo

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 4:41 pm

Frank Dinan: Old cars made driving a wonderful adventure

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 6:45 am

Hamlin Park wins well-deserved recognition

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 6:43 am

Letter: Why wasn’t Iraq War funded by oil profits?

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: Myopic groups don’t see violence wrought by guns

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s tax rebate is political gimmick

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s shameful cuts hurt disabled citizens

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: Birth rates declining all around the world

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 4:15 pm

Letter: New pope offers hope to Catholics everywhere

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 4:15 pm

Another Voice: Supreme Court can advance cause of freedom

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 6:44 am

Erie County underfunds tourism

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 11:42 pm

Report on city schools shows that challenges remain, despite gains

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 7:10 am

VA must be forced to reinstate athletic contest it canceled in Buffalo

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:44 pm

Letter: Radford, McIntyre do not represent Buffalo parents

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:42 pm

Adele Haas: Cheating student learns wrong lesson from dad

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:42 pm

Letter: Older workers have much to offer on job

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:42 pm

Letter: Judge right to reject ridiculous soda law

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:42 pm

Letter: Manufacturing is key to nation’s prosperity

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:42 pm

Letter: If court case is proven true, Wassel should be punished

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 4:42 pm

Albany must move cautiously on easing pot laws

Published: 03/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/26/2013 12:28 am

Despite scientific advances, spiritualism remains strong

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 5:07 pm

Play Streets offers a tool to combat childhood obesity

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 9:09 am

High-tech path While costly, the incentives for Yahoo could help transform region’s economy

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 7:07 am

Another Voice: Religious leaders of many faiths endorse Cuomo plan

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 6:49 am

More police at The Ralph should lead to a better family experience

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 6:38 am

Letter: Business as usual is no longer tolerable

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 4:41 pm

Letter: Gun fiasco reveals corrupt government

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 4:41 pm

Letter: Pass ‘take it back’ law to increase recycling

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 4:41 pm

Letter: Let’s level playing field, cut federal officials’ pay

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 4:41 pm

Letter: Obama submitted budget as required

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 4:41 pm

Letter: Albany keeps passing scatter-brained laws

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 4:41 pm

GOP unlikely to fight Perez's confirmation

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:46 pm

State GOP chairman's dilemma

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/24/2013 8:12 am

Cox on state politics

In a hopeful sign, more Buffalo students are tuning in to the Say Yes message

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/24/2013 8:10 am

Reed takes a stand

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/24/2013 8:10 am

Dust from Africa spurs snowfall in California

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:12 pm

Feeder birds succumbing to salmonella poisoning

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:12 pm

Lay people have vital role in Latin American Church

By Michael J. Gent

Special to The News

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:12 pm

Pope Francis looks like wise choice

By Michael D. Langan

SPECIAL TO THE NEWS

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:12 pm

Marty Haumesser:

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Background checks are least we can do

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Our country is mired in culture of violence

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Women’s Equality Agenda provides vital protections

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Historic buildings should be preserved

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Vast majority support Cuomo’s equality plan

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Paladino unlikely to solve problems

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Paladino just wants to improve schools

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Christian right ignores many of Jesus’ teachings

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Convert peninsula into ‘hockey heaven’

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:46 pm

Letter: Firing Witherspoon was terrible mistake

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: Gun lobbyists have won yet again in Washington

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:45 pm

Peg Cushman: Family’s love carries us through toughest days

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: Church should allow use of birth control

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:45 pm

Letter: Give Vick some credit for turning life around

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 2:45 pm

Another Voice: Moving our region from Rust Belt to ‘blue economy’

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 10:37 pm

E-Rate needs an upgrade to boost schools, libraries

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 10:36 pm

Major effort needed to stem toxic algae threat to Lake Erie

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 6:33 am

A slap at veterans

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 1:56 am

Another Voice: When it comes to water, nature is a smart investment

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 1:10 am

Tony Kutter: Let’s strive to be more self-sufficient

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: It’s time to index wage to inflation

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Why such an uproar over ‘Bible’ character?

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Oppressive fees harm local small businesses

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: It’s ridiculous to compare teacher, medical training

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Writer misunderstands ‘primacy of conscience’

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 5:11 pm

Letter: Arts are still needed for rounded education

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 3:06 pm

Letter: Nurses deserve to be compensated fairly

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 3:06 pm

Letter: Downtown needs to be more pedestrian-friendly

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 3:06 pm

Letter: Riviera’s revival is inspiring story

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 3:06 pm

Letter: Why should Democrats do all the compromising?

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 3:06 pm

Michael Sherry: Desire to help others unleashes inner strength

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 3:04 pm

Another Voice: Front Park project excludes voices from neighborhood

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 12:21 am

Koelmel has provided vital leadership for a wide range of projects

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 12:19 am

In rejecting help, Falls Council shows a remarkable lack of gratitude

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 6:42 pm

Letter: Why hasn’t Obama submitted a budget?

Published: 03/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 9:35 am

Letter: Empty lots cannot be considered progress

Published: 03/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 4:13 pm

Letter: Judge right to reject Bloomberg drink law

Published: 03/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 4:13 pm

Letter: Far too many guns are in wrong hands

Published: 03/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 4:13 pm

Deborah DiVencenzo: Children with disabilities are truly extraordinary

Published: 03/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 4:13 pm

Another Voice: Stan Lipsey makes a difference in Western New York

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 11:54 pm

Snyder native Perez will be the voice for nation’s most vulnerable members

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 11:51 pm

Truck inspection in Canada will speed border crossings

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 7:29 am

Portman shift on gay marriage shows how quickly opinion is evolving

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 6:46 am

Another Voice: Overreliance on tests undermines learning

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 6:37 am

Letter: Using hands-free phones puts teen drivers at risk

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 3:16 pm

Letter: Let’s turn Scajaquada into peaceful parkway

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 3:16 pm

Letter: Reproductive Health Act has many serious flaws

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 3:16 pm

Letter: It’s wonderful to read more upbeat stories in The News

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 4:37 pm

Letter: Students must learn to respect authority

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 3:16 pm

A significant park is the best use for the outer harbor

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 2:46 pm

Assembly shouldn’t try to reopen lease deal with Bills

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 9:08 am

IDAs should be careful stewards of taxpayers’ money

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 9:00 am

Letter: Restore funds to help smokers kick the habit

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Letter: Deeply humble pope is answer to our prayers

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Letter: How can Rodman plan vacation with dictator?

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Letter: Let’s hope pope leads church out of the past

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Letter: Plenty of Americans don’t have computers

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Letter: Obama hasn’t offered any meaningful cuts

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Letter: Cost of Bush’s wars ignited fiscal crisis

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:49 pm

Drone policy attacks heart of Constitution

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:42 pm

Technology that keeps us connected has a dark side in the loss of privacy

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 4:59 pm

Catholic Charities Appeal offers a chance to help others

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/17/2013 8:33 am

Shea’s helping old Studio Arena recover some of its faded glory

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/17/2013 8:29 am

Underground channels point to Mars flooding

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:52 pm

Bark, twigs and needles provide clues to help us identify trees

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:52 pm

Ray Geaney: Observe true meaning of St. Patrick’s Day

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:52 pm

New York’s influence hasn’t diminished, it’s been transferred

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:52 pm

Collapse of salt mine serves as cautionary tale on fracking

By Margaret Wooster

Special to The News

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:52 pm

Luck of the Wampanoag mimics luck of the Irish

By John Hearn

Special to The News

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:51 pm

Political parade rolls on

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:51 pm

Letter: Paladino would bring a new vision to board

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Unhappy Catholics can look elsewhere

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: True Catholics know tradition must be kept

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Catholics care deeply about church, new pope

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Pontiff will be guardian of moral, doctrinal issues

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Liberal agenda is damaging nation

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Minimum wage should be indexed to inflation

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Primacy of conscience cannot be overlooked

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 10:24 am

A foreclosure would offer a way to remake downtown

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 11:31 pm

Brian Milligan:

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: ‘Doctor’ is a title and a credential

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Don’t balance budget on backs of disabled

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Hornblower’s lawsuit will hurt Falls tourism

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Why would FAA allow small knives on flights?

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 3:21 pm

The Worm returns, furlough Congress and Pegula helps remake downtown

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 11:30 pm

Assembly’s bottle bill would be a boost for the environment

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 11:50 pm

Francis brings a common touch to a Vatican facing many challenges

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/16/2013 12:03 am

Letter: Primacy of conscience cannot be overlooked

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 10:42 am

Another Voice: Lack of new funding puts local roads, bridges at risk

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 11:30 pm

Joan Wickett: Greatest Generation merits remembrance

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Consequences await if wage is increased

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: No need for taxpayers to support HSBC tower

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Bethlehem Steel helped make our country great

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Crangle should resign from board immediately

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

Letter: Church is a pillar, should not change

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:41 pm

After years of painfully slow progress, heritage commission is nearing its goal

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 6:13 pm

GETTING A BUZZ

By Amina Khan

Los Angeles Times

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 3:53 pm

Ryan’s latest budget retains flaws that cost GOP at the polls last year

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 7:05 am

Jim Manley: Freedom sacrificed on Liberty Island

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: Society needs to change, not the Catholic Church

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: America is doomed thanks to liberalism

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: SPCA is providing great care for horses

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: Talented students show future is in good hands

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 4:50 pm

Letter: Many were thrilled to see Busti Avenue homes razed

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 4:50 pm

Another voice: Program of assassination serves the U.S. poorly

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 8:26 pm

Government needs to find proper role in fighting obesity epidemic

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 8:22 pm

Monsignor Robert K. Golombek: Church must choose extraordinary leader

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 6:46 am

Letter: Hoyt owes the residents of the West Side an apology

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 4:55 pm

Letter: Medicaid spending will bankrupt state

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 4:55 pm

Letter: Don’t use workers’ comp funds to balance budget

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 4:55 pm

Letter: Nation can’t put a price on biomedical research

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 4:55 pm

Letter: Congress has failed the American people

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 4:55 pm

Another Voice: Without more funding, Buffalo students will suffer

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 12:39 am

Rejuvenated Sheehan Hospital will be a community asset

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 12:38 am

Obama’s dinner chat with GOP is a welcome break from crisis government

Published: 03/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 5:34 pm

Patrick Henry: DVR would be handy in other phases of life

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 9:43 am

Letter: Don’t blame Kennedy for today’s fiscal woes

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 9:43 am

Letter: Many of us don’t have respect for Letterman

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 9:43 am

Letter: Carry health care proxy to refuse resuscitation

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 9:43 am

Letter: Raising minimum wage will lead to more job loss

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 9:43 am

Letter: Save Clarence teachers, cut funding elsewhere

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 9:43 am

Reclaiming Front Park a welcome step

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 7:09 am

Law would make improper disposal of body a felony

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 6:17 am

Another Voice: Taxpayers have no role to play in building’s future

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/11/2013 9:28 pm

Lynn Lombard: Taste buds’ awakening is a pleasant surprise

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/11/2013 10:11 am

Camaraderie abounds at Gridiron Club event

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/11/2013 6:28 am

Letter: Schools should consider partnering with City Year

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Groups choose to support only certain amendments

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Feds have nerve asking county to pay back funds

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: American Dream is alive and well

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: ‘Well-regulated’ is key to gun control debate

Published: 03/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Extension of homeowner tax credit deserves support

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/11/2013 10:56 am

Sunshine Week: Obama has mixed record on open government

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 11:04 am

Nature Watch: Migrating birds are returning to Western New York

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Guppies pick ugly pals to seem more attractive

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Fantastic voyage: Scientists using 3-D worlds to visualize data on anatomy, space

By Carla K. Johnson

Associated Press

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Let’s not punish the many for the crimes of the few

By David J. Rodman, M.D.

Special to The News

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Corned beef, cabbage and politics

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

D. John Bray: I feel like I’m lost in a strange land

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Let’s hope cardinals choose a good pope

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Civilians don’t need such powerful guns

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Oil prices have fallen, yet gas is still expensive

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:51 pm

Letter: Elected officials have let Americans down

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:51 pm

Letter: Drive-through windows waste gas, pollute world

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:51 pm

Letter: Many are determined to unseat the governor

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:51 pm

Letter: Keep waterfront open to the public

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:51 pm

Letter: Budget cuts will hurt border security, trade

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:51 pm

Albany can do more to ensure access to public information

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 11:01 am

Tighten cybersecurity to protect vital data

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/09/2013 1:50 am

Letter: Mammography saves countless women’s lives

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Lighting is critical along Ohio Street

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Don’t blame president for GOP intransigence

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: Disgusted voters are making voices heard

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Letter: State should merge bridge authorities

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 3:21 pm

Another Voice: Region should support its orchestra at Carnegie Hall

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 11:34 pm

Cut smokers some slack

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 6:44 am

Dan Schwartz: Doughnut addiction sure is tough to kick

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Homeless people will be severely impacted by cuts

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: State must maintain fight against cancer

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Cheney is trying to rewrite history

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: All rights are subject to some restrictions

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Letter: Pro-choice stance hurts Higgins’ moral integrity

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 3:52 pm

Another Voice: Reform is the answer in New York, not more money

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 12:38 am

Waste in Iraq is a lesson for our Afghan effort

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 5:10 pm

Another Voice: Demolition fuels premature speculation on plaza

By Ron Rienas

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 8:38 am

Parties find common ground fighting gun trafficking

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 6:16 am

Letter: Children of the wealthy still serve their country

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/06/2013 4:11 pm

Larry Beahan: Valentine’s Day dinner offers food for thought

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/06/2013 4:11 pm

Letter: NFTA needs to connect UB, Medical campuses

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/06/2013 4:11 pm

Letter: Highlight WW II era at Old Fort Niagara

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/06/2013 4:11 pm

Letter: Bridal portraits reveal a master photographer

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/06/2013 4:11 pm

Letter: Obama has no desire to reduce nation’s debt

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/06/2013 4:10 pm

Cathy Tallady: Family life revolves around dinner table

By Cathy Tallady

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 7:27 am

Future of HSBC tower involves unpleasant choices

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 1:40 am

Zoo needs some help $4 million Arctic Edge fund drive to give polar bears a 21st century home

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 10:52 am

Nan Simpson: Climate change rally was awe-inspiring

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Voters, not big money, should decide elections

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Many don’t consider Paladino a ‘patriot’

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Where was all the uproar when Patriot Act passed?

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Republicans don’t care about the middle class

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Lots of us are concerned about an erosion of rights

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Hollywood should take a stand against violence

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s cuts will hurt people with disabilities

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 3:13 pm

Another Voice: Careless state cuts would harm our most vulnerable

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 11:10 pm

Metro Rail extension will benefit NFTA, Medical Campus

Published: 03/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/05/2013 11:07 pm

Letter: State’s new gun laws won’t make us safer

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 2:20 pm

Letter: Medicare recipients can help improve care

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 2:20 pm

Letter: Nation needs to realize violence begets violence

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 2:20 pm

Letter: Buffalo must improve access to outer harbor

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 2:20 pm

Letter: Renters have power to enhance housing

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 2:20 pm

Andrea Ranallo-Rodriguez: Dance offers chance to help us battle MS

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 2:20 pm

Another Voice: Outrage over guns, but not about school funding?

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 11:47 pm

Training program can make a difference

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 11:46 pm

Supreme Court should uphold voting rights law

Published: 03/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 5:22 pm

State shouldn’t change system for funding health programs

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 6:44 am

Letter: Let’s not waste millions on Richardson Complex

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:20 pm

Letter: Buffalo should not block restaurant’s plan to grow

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:20 pm

Letter: Benefits show people it’s better not to work

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:20 pm

Letter: Many residents support New York’s new gun law

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

Letter: Cheapening of the dollar threatens our economy

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

New rules make participation in sports a right

Published: 03/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 5:08 pm

A tax on calories could help make America healthier

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/11/2013 1:39 pm

Instant communication requires responsible action

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/03/2013 9:33 am

New in The News this week: more health and fitness, more Gusto

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/03/2013 9:30 am

Navy Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry played a crucial role in Buffalo’s history

By John M. Kuzdale / Special to The News

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:07 pm

Stargazers may be able to view two comets this year in WNY

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:07 pm

Rover ready to analyze Martian rock

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:07 pm

Warmer atmosphere means we’re seeing less snow, but more blizzards

By Seth Borenstein

Associated Press

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:07 pm

Kyle Kelthy: The American Dream is a distant memory

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Country must preserve communication network

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: New delivery schedule will strengthen USPS

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: It’s great to see Buffalo finally making progress

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: HarborCenter design is not pedestrian-friendly

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: Stronger middle class would improve economy

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: State law won’t curb the illegal use of guns

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: Civilized society needs sensible gun regulations

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Giant marine reptile ruled the Jurassic Seas

Tia Ghose

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 1:42 am

Veronica Hogle: People need poetry to elevate the spirit

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:20 pm

Letter: Cutting federal pay might end sequester

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

Letter: Many with chronic pain need opioids to function

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

Letter: Some things in church should remain the same

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s budget plan hurts injured workers, economy

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

Letter: President has created a hostile environment

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 3:19 pm

Mario Cuomo, film critic

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:07 pm

Radicals steering the GOP are the real RINOs

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 12:59 am

Another Voice: Expansion of abortion troubling to some feminists

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 12:04 am

Fly them to the moon, diet advice and a stupid costume

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 5:11 pm

Obama’s credibility suffers serious blow

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/04/2013 10:10 am

A zoo to be proud of

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 1:47 am

Feds need to end effort to reclaim October storm funds

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 9:33 pm

Ryan E. Keating: Winter has me pining for summer camp trip

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:07 pm

Letter: Students could bring detectors to dorms

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: We must cut spending and increase revenue

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: Hunting license is useless if we can’t purchase ammo

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: Time to address myths regarding mental illness

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Letter: Funding mandate is unfair to post office

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 6:06 pm

Congress must balance new revenue, spending cuts

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 10:56 pm

Another Voice: Local hospitals, patients could benefit from telemedicine

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 10:55 pm

Letter: Buffalo is very lucky to have Roswell Park

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:42 pm

Sarah T. Schwab: Technology keeps me connected to cousin

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: Violence in ‘Django’ historically accurate

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: Most of us have no choice but to pay for costly gas

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: We must not infringe on citizens’ liberties

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:42 pm

Letter: Bush right to quell Iraqi dictatorship

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:41 pm

Letter: Governor’s lip service won’t help city schools

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:41 pm

Another Voice: Early intervention is key to breaking cycle of poverty

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 11:06 pm

Demolition near Peace Bridge opens door to new plaza

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 5:06 pm

Sequester just the first challenge confronting Hagel

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 11:02 pm

O’Neil-White has had a lasting impact on community

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/27/2013 2:10 am

Letter: Paladino is a patriot who keeps his word

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 3:34 pm

Violet Oldenski: Today’s active seniors enjoy life to the fullest

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 3:34 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s budget proposal threatens vital programs

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 3:34 pm

Letter: Lack of public debate on gun law is appalling

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 3:34 pm

Letter: Hotel is inappropriate for former psych center

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 3:34 pm

Letter: Representatives allow Big Oil to rip off public

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 3:34 pm

Teach for America can help Buffalo’s students

Published: 02/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 5:18 pm

Another Voice: Almost zero risk of infection from insulin pens

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 11:56 pm

Swift action needed to determine if right man was convicted

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 5:04 pm

Removing piece of the Moses will right a wrong

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 2:15 am

Letter: Size of paycheck should determine child’s future

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 3:55 pm

Phil Ryan: Great to see veterans welcomed as heroes

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 3:55 pm

Letter: Parish nurses prevent hospital readmissions

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 3:55 pm

Letter: Second Amendment has nothing to do with hunting

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 3:55 pm

Letter: Flight 3407 families incredibly committed

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 3:55 pm

Letter: Thousands of women canonized as saints

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 3:55 pm

Another Voice: Agency doesn’t pay for arrests, allow racial profiling

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 11:46 pm

Plan to end Saturday mail delivery is unwarranted

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 9:43 am

Another Voice: Increased tax on insurance will burden New Yorkers

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 9:34 am

State should approve movie tax credit proposal

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 9:32 am

Letter: Clinton did great job as secretary of state

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Letter: Tarantino has lost his moral compass

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Letter: How can Simon review a show he doesn’t watch?

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Letter: Merge bridge agencies and save neighborhood

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Letter: Politicians must act to reduce fuel prices

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Letter: Conventus is worthy of county tax breaks

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

non-political nominee may be a good fit at Interior

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 5:12 pm

Buffalo schools should get in on the promise of iPads

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/24/2013 9:07 am

Political morsels to chew on

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/24/2013 9:00 am

Black businesses have contributed greatly to American life

By Eva M. Doyle

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:55 pm

Short-eared owls put on a show in Shelby

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:55 pm

Drug-tainted water threatens fish

By Jeff Donn / Associated Press

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:53 pm

Letter: Hunting contests are purely for fun

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:53 pm

Gary Earl Ross: Teaching will give way to full-time writing

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:53 pm

Letter: Students need to be respectful, courteous

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:53 pm

Letter: Children have to realize actions have consequences

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:52 pm

Letter: Kids will play football with or without helmets

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:52 pm

Letter: Ending Saturday mail will only hurt business

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:52 pm

Letter: Many rural residents enjoy hunting traditions

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:52 pm

Letter: Methadone maintenance could help opiate addicts

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:52 pm

Letter: We must fight to keep six-day mail delivery

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 12:52 pm

Josh Ward: Accept the challenge, face change head-on

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:35 pm

Letter: That old saying is wrong; money does grow on trees

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:35 pm

Letter: Many believe Hagel isn’t qualified for job

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:35 pm

Letter: Simon has insulted viewers’ intelligence

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:35 pm

Letter: Schools must act now to protect our children

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Letter: School had to teach teen because parents didn’t

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:34 pm

Another Voice: Students are graduating in ignorance of our history

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 11:22 pm

Caring New Yorkers and advice from a birthday girl

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 5:25 pm

Medical Campus has a leg up on new brain research

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 11:20 pm

Doug Routt: Technology is ruining my eureka moments

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 6:37 am

Letter: Democrats should back best qualified for sheriff

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 1:35 pm

Letter: Millions in chronic pain get relief from opioids

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 1:35 pm

Letter: Teen’s lack of respect for adults is appalling

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 1:35 pm

Letter: Many people don’t know all dentists are doctors

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 1:35 pm

Letter: Thoughtful debate needed to tackle nation’s problems

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 1:35 pm

Neither party is willing to take on Big Oil

Published: 02/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 2:59 pm

Fans of the Sabres deserved more than listless play

Published: 02/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 12:01 am

Another Voice: Cuts to family services could cost more in the long run

Published: 02/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 11:30 pm

Timothy M. Shannon: Let’s preserve, explore our historic waterfront

Published: 02/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 6:22 am

Another Voice: Benedict XVI’s legacy is one of humility and grace

Published: 02/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 8:10 pm

County IDA should back key Medical Campus project

Published: 02/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 8:07 pm

Wendy Schreiner: It’s never too late to chase your dreams

By Wendy Schreiner

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 6:33 am

Letter: Women should be able to serve in priesthood

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 4:29 pm

Letter: Best Buddies promotes one-on-one friendships

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 4:29 pm

Letter: Ugly attacks on Hagel are shameful, untrue

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 4:29 pm

Letter: State budget cuts put officers, inmates at risk

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 4:29 pm

Another Voice: If New York State were serious about education ...

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 11:52 pm

Letter: O’Donnell has earned Water Authority post

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 4:29 pm

NFTA should welcome proposals for DL&W terminal

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 12:00 am

spike in heroin use calls for new treatment options

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 5:17 pm

Letter: Governor is clueless on education reform

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 10:17 am

Letter: Cuomo should end hidden energy tax

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 10:17 am

Letter: Drones save the lives of American soldiers

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 10:17 am

Letter: Why make such a fuss about winter weather?

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 10:17 am

Letter: Giving students iPads exposes them to threats

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 10:16 am

Penny F. Zeplowitz: It’s family that makes a home so special

By Penny Zeplowitz

Special to The News

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 6:49 am

House should renew Violence Against Women Act

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 6:48 am

Another Voice: Time to end the wasteful and pointless occupancy tax

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 12:42 am

Water authority vacancy a good time to talk reform

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 12:40 am

Obama seems intent to sidestep Congress

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/19/2013 12:19 pm

Another Voice: Prosecutions must be based upon ethical standards

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 10:06 pm

GOP must give up unprecedented filibuster of Hagel

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/18/2013 7:23 am

Letter: Raising the speed limit won’t make roads safer

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 4:21 pm

Letter: Let’s hope Kerry does better job than Clinton

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 4:21 pm

Letter: Paladino’s credibility has hit rock bottom

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 4:21 pm

Letter: Cuomo’s strong-arm tactics won’t improve public schools

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 4:21 pm

Letter: ‘Shorter lives’ are not reflection of health care

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 4:21 pm

Time to study merging business development groups

Published: 02/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 5:06 pm

Grisanti's dilemma

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 12:39 pm

Eye on History: Social reformer, orator fought for the freedom of slaves

By Eva M. Doyle

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 12:37 pm

Women are subject to violence and discrimination by both the state and society

By Nadia Shahram

Special to The News

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 12:36 pm

Nature Watch: Similar woodpeckers from different branches provide evidence of convergent evolution

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 12:34 pm

Bob Poczik: Pal’s indomitable spirit will be sorely missed

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:23 am

Letter: Both parties should let budget cuts take effect

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:22 am

Letter: Push for hydrofracking is being driven by greed

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:20 am

Letter: Tyrannical government is not the problem here

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:20 am

Letter: Employees indeed love animals at Buffalo Zoo

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:20 am

Letter: Let’s punish criminals, not law-abiding citizens

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:19 am

Change in speeding penalties is an Albany money grab

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 4:47 pm

Terrace View will improve patient care and save money

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 4:47 pm

Another Voice: Film documents America’s betrayal of its traditions

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/16/2013 12:33 am

Letter: DEC was wise to choose Jacobi for vital research

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 2:29 pm

Letter: IDAs taxing citizens without representation

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 2:29 pm

Letter: Wonderful neighbors part of country living

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 2:29 pm

Letter: Cartoon about pope was in poor taste

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 2:29 pm

Letter: Letter writer insulted both women, teachers

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 2:29 pm

Sequestration will hurt Americans in many ways

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/16/2013 12:34 am

Leadership, Bloomberg and Nixon’s quiet advice

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 5:06 pm

Letter: Manhole covers need to be properly sunk

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 1:22 pm

Letter: Roundabouts have been a success in Hamburg

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 1:22 pm

James Costa: Long, full life brings bittersweet reflections

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 12:28 pm

Another Voice: IDA problem is in local agencies, not the incentives

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 12:08 am

Families suffer as Albany delays justice reforms

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 12:05 am

HARBORcenter will be a hockey destination

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 4:46 pm

Questions in Wienckowski death need answers

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/21/2013 6:21 am

A valentine message from ‘the other side’

By Karen Adragna Walsh

Special to The News

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 7:19 am

Letter: It’s wrong to reward officers for arrests

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 1:27 pm

Letter: Year-round access to lake would be nice

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 1:27 pm

Letter: Pope displays courage, wisdom in stepping down

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 1:27 pm

Letter: Hunting small game beneficial to farmers

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 1:27 pm

Letter: Flood Insurance Program needs additional reforms

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 1:27 pm

Another Voice: Courts should empower parents with school choice

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 11:20 pm

Obama lays out his initiatives with an eye on 2014

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 11:19 pm

New confusion surrounds FAA’s tougher rules

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 5:22 pm

China is the key to blocking North Korean A-bomb

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 3:56 pm

Mitch Flynn: Spin class takes me back to Boston Hills

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/12/2013 1:37 pm

Letter: Man reveals ignorance on use of birth control

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/12/2013 1:37 pm

Letter: Postal Service needs comprehensive reform

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/12/2013 1:37 pm

Letter: Let’s not highlight inferiority complex

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/12/2013 1:37 pm

Letter: Pay teachers well to attract the best

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/12/2013 1:37 pm

Letter: State must restore funding for anti-hunger programs

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/12/2013 1:37 pm

Another Voice: New York’s law could make doctors agents of the state

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 12:19 am

A new study is needed into questions at Love Canal

Published: 02/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/13/2013 12:10 am

Letter: Restore state funding for spinal cord research

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: America must stop policing the world

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: Country needs to take better care of veterans

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: Loss of Hochul is a blow to the region

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: Creating jobs should be priority for both parties

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 2:47 pm

Letter: IDAs are draining state, local coffers

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 2:47 pm

Joyelle Tedeschi: Homelessness remains cold reality in Buffalo

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 1:34 pm

Another Voice: Cuomo’s plan would cripple efforts in municipalities

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 11:27 pm

Pope Benedict offers church a final act of leadership

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 11:26 pm

Border Patrol can’t link rewards to arrests

Published: 02/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 5:16 pm

Another Voice: State must ensure against bungling funding

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 6:43 am

More effort needed to protect elderly from financial abuse

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 6:41 am

Letter: Buffalo creek casino is a drain on downtown

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:24 pm

Letter: Returning cars to Main serves no useful purpose

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:24 pm

Letter: New hotel in Amherst signals welcome change

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:24 pm

Letter: Don’t offer amnesty to illegal immigrants

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:24 pm

Letter: Our nation is in decline because we ignore God

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:24 pm

Letter: Obama needs to keep promises on pipeline

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:24 pm

Obama is in deep hole as second term begins

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 4:23 pm