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Council approves $34.9M in emergency borrowing through the control board
By Carlos Mendoza
Buffalo lawmakers approve borrowing plan for emergency capital budget
Carlos Mendoza
Carlos Mendoza
Bureau Chief · Buffalo, NY
Carlos Mendoza is a seasoned journalist with over 15 years of experience covering local government and politics in Western New York. A graduate of the University at Buffalo, he previously worked as a political reporter for the Buffalo News, where he became known for his insightful analysis and in-depth investigative pieces. Carlos has a passion for shining a light on the issues that affect Buffalo's communities most.
More from Carlos →Bureau Chief · Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 9:39 PM · 1 min read
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo lawmakers sent the city's 2027 capital budget to its finance committee on Tuesday, and the Common Council approved a plan to borrow tens of millions of dollars for its emergency capital budget through the Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority. In a statement, Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan called the Common Council's approval [...]
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