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Poloncarz files lawsuit over staff cuts
Erie County Comptroller Mark C. Poloncarz filed a lawsuit Friday charging that the county executive violated the county charter by placing more than a third of the comptroller’s staff on the chopping block for 2011.
Arbitration ruling leads deputies to retire
Up to 25 officers may leave to collect raises granted by panel, avoid being charged for health insurance they had received for free.
'Compliance officer' coming to Holding Center
Will inspect facility to see if officials have done what they said they would do to prevent suicides.
Workplace fundraising effort to grow
The United Way of Buffalo & Erie County expects to reverse a 10-year slide in fundraising by expanding its annual workplace campaign and finding new sources of revenue over the next five years.
Veterans Day closings
This is how the following area offices and services will be affected today by the Veterans Day holiday.City Court ............................................. Closed
Speakers urge county to restore budget cuts
Cultural advocates implore legislators to restore funding County Executive Chris Collins cut in proposed budget.
Mistaken tip-line call leads to 2 drug arrests
Attention, individuals looking to score some illegal drugs.The next time you’re trying to make a buy, you may want to avoid calling the local Crimestoppers Tip Line — 867-6161.
Veterans Day closings
This is how the following area offices and services will be affected Thursday by the Veterans Day holiday.City Court ............................................. Closed
County tightfisted despite big surplus
Erie County government will be even more flush with cash by the end of this year, with an estimated $88 million held for a rainy day.
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Entertainment Calendar
Best bets:
- Sat 11/13: Sarah Harmer
- Sat 11/13: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: Gershwin Festival
- Sat 11/13: Delbert McClinton
- Sun 11/14: Allstar Weekend
- Sun 11/14: Bellydance Superstars
- Mon 11/15: Experience Hendrix
- Tue 11/16: The Airmen of Note
- Wed 11/17: Asleep at the Wheel
- Thu 11/18: Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
- Thu 11/18: BB King Blues Festival
- Fri 11/19: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: Gershwin Festival -- Part Two
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