Our City Action Buffalo speaks on Mayor Brown's 9% property tax
Community voices from the group Our City Action Buffalo gathered Monday night calling on their district leader to be their voice when it comes to the City of Buffalo's budget.
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Community voices from the group Our City Action Buffalo gathered Monday night calling on their district leader to be their voice when it comes to the City of Buffalo's budget.
While the progressive candidates are disappointed by Tuesday’s results, they say they'll regroup and continue on their quest to influence politics in Buffalo.
If you’ve walked around Downtown Buffalo recently, you’ve probably spotted the bright yellow billboards and bus ads calling out City Hall. Jay Moran sits down with Harper Bishop and Ariel Aberg-Riger who are two of the organizers of the political action group Our City Action Buffalo. Afterwards, we’re joined by educator, scholar, and author Dr. Silvia Lloyd. Along with the challenges today’s school-aged children face, we speak to Silvia about her new book of spoken word poetry dealing with the Tops May 14th racist attack.
A group of 104 building owners and landlords from across the state penned a letter to Gov. Hochul and legislative leaders backing the measure, which would prevent renters from being evicted without a designated good cause like failure to pay rent or creating a nuisance, and calling for it to be passed as part of the budget process.
Good cause would give tenants a defense against unwarranted evictions.