This week on the Disabilities Beat, BTPM NPR's Emyle Watkins talks with Western New York Independent Living's Douglas Usiak ...

Sending a message to Albany and the New York State Legislature, the Erie County Legislature Thursday passed a resolution opposing wind turbines in Lake Erie.

State troopers who use deadly force would receive up to 30 days of paid leave under legislation sponsored by a Western New ...

Congressmen Tim Kennedy, along with many other leaders in Erie County are demanding a stop to Trump’s executive order to ...

The Republican campaign to mount a challenge to incumbent Erie County Comptroller ... She’s a member of the New York Coalition on Open Government and said she has helped promote bills to improve ...

The 50501 Movement hosted a second “Hands Off!” protest on Saturday in Niagara Square, which marked one of hundreds of similar protests against President ...

Many librarians learned in early April that the Trump Administration had revoked previously approved budgeting decisions, even though some previously approved grant funding had already been used.

The bill, AO5156A, if passed, would be the first ever state-level “rights of nature” law in the United States. It would recognize “unalienable and fundamental rights to exist, persist, flourish, ...

Erie County is rolling out a new health care program designed to help make prescription drugs more affordable. Every person ...

The 171 acres of the former Westwood Club are expected to be redeveloped into a new, nine-hole golf course and passive park ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Erie County health officials said they believe a recent measles outbreak that has infected eight people might be contained.

The Erie County Legislature passed a resolution on Thursday to oppose wind turbines in Lake Erie after legislators said the ...