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Buffalo Common Council, acting mayor ponder tough budget choices if the state says no to revenue requests
BUFFALO, N.Y. — As Buffalo Common Council starts an intensive review of the $622 million spending plan proposed by Acting ...
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Scanlon announces $622M city budget, proposes 8% property tax increase
Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon announced on Tuesday a $622 million city budget for 2025-2026, a $4 million increase from ...
Debate over two Buffalo Budget items continues
State and local lawmakers are not yet on the same page when it comes to the Buffalo Budget. State senators say they need more ...
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Scanlon proposes 8% property tax hike for Buffalo residents and businesses
Buffalo's Acting Mayor, Chris Scanlon, said the proposed tax increase is necessary to help fill a projected budget deficit of ...
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Scanlon accuses mayoral opponent Ryan of playing politics with the state budget
Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon accused his main mayoral rival State Sen. Sean Ryan and his allies in the New York State ...
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Scanlon presents a structurally unbalanced budget that relies on one-time revenues and other uncertain actions
Buffalo’s acting Mayor Chris Scanlon has offered the same sort of budget that his predecessor produced year after year – and ...
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Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon proposes 8% property tax increase to fill $70 million deficit
Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon proposes 8% property tax increase to fill $70 million deficit ...
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Buffalo mayor proposes $622 million budget, calls for 8 percent property tax hike
The spending plan includes an 8% property tax levy increase and leans heavily on two state-level proposals to bring in new ...
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'Long overdue': Notorious landlord Chuck Dobucki arrested
Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon announced that Charles "Chuck" Dobucki, a Buffalo landlord who owns four dilapidated buildings in ...
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Scanlon announces $622M city budget, proposes 8% property tax increase
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon announced on Tuesday a $622 million city budget for 2025-2026, a $4 million increase from last year, along with the Common Council’s ...