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City lawmakers change deadline for snow plan, to allow for more public input and budget considerations.

If youre just catching up on things, The Buffalo News has plenty of resources to get you up to speed before you cast your vote at your local polling place.

The new Council will hold its reorganizational meeting in January to select its leadership: president pro tempore, majority leader and president.

A public forum for Buffalo Common Council member candidates was held Friday evening at the Merriweather Library as a way for people living in the East Side to hear what the candidates have to say.

A community forum was held Wednesday, on the basis of leaving the agenda to the people. True Bethel Baptist Church was grounds for "What's missing from the Black community?".

The Thomas M. Smith Athletic Center will be the first public facility in Buffalo that will give kids a chance to play sports all year long.

There are four contested races for the Buffalo Common Council in the general election. But only one of them - the Lovejoy District - involves two major party candidates.

The annual Harvest in University event brought in families by the numbers to celebrate Halloween with hayrides, pumpkin painting, face painting, Halloween goodies, putt putt, etc.

City and school leaders in Buffalo are looking into a new means to keep children safe on the bus by installing stop arm cameras as students begin the new school year.

New York State estimates that 50,000 vehicles illegally pass a bus every day. It's already against the law to illegally pass with fines starting at $250.