Hochul urged to sign wrongful death bill for equity
An assembly member urges Gov. Hochul to sign a modernized wrongful death bill (A.6698) to value emotional loss fairly, update a 175 year old statute, and extend protections to post July 1 2018 actions, citing the Tops Buffalo tragedy and nationwide norms.
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Hochul
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
America
New York State
Kathy Hochul
Assembly Judiciary Committee
New York
Buffalo
Residents urge fixes on local roads and schools debate
A reader letter comments on Lancaster Central School District politics and a push for safer streets in Depew. It urges speed limit reductions on Warner Road and asks for more stop signs, faster paving, and town improvements, while criticizing older politicians and proposing youth leadership. An editor’s Bee Heard notice invites one-minute comments at 716 632 0390 with submission guidelines.
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Lancaster Central
Six Friends Cabernet
Broadway
Central Avenue
West Main
Lancaster
Siebert Road
Bills Mafia
Mafia
Warner Avenue
Depew
Columbia
Warner
Warner/ Burlington
Burlington
Houston
Olmstead
Lincoln
Elliott/ Rumford
Harvard Circle
Ledyard
Buchanan
Bloomfield
Wenona
Terrace
Lehigh
Warner Road
Donna Stempniak
Depew outlines updated code of conduct for district
At the Depew Union Free School District board meeting on Sept 19, Joseph D Amato presented a revised code of conduct adding dignity act coordinators per building, restorative practices, substance abuse counseling referrals, explicit steps on corporal punishment, and new language for coaches officials spectators and fans. The district plans translations and stakeholder input with a summer 2024 board approval target. A separate update on the strategic plan committee highlighted priorities such as student wellness academics career readiness inclusivity and school safety.
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Depew Union Free School
Joseph D’amato
Dignity Act
D’amato
Board of Education
Hank Stopinski
Stopinski
Stopinki
Depew High School
Transit Road
Depew
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Peel
Town Line
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