Advancements in police department maintain excellence
Bee Editorial
      The Amherst Police Department continues to shine as a leader in public safety. As new technologies become available, Amherst is finding a way to bring the best equipment and training to town.
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Spindle items
      • HOME - On Saturday, I had a few friends over for a housewarming party, which was a good thing, considering that with the cost of fuel I might need people to "heat" my house.
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Some random thoughts as we turn the page on 2007 elections
      Some final observations on the results of last week's election and a look ahead to 2008 and beyond as I clear off my desk, empty out my notebook, clean out my e-mail inbox and return all of the voicemail messages left by my mother and everyone else whom I ignored over the past couple of weeks beca...
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Alliance aims to push debate on health care
      Many people get frustrated by gridlock, whether it's traffic or political. Of the two, the political kind has far worse effects on our economy. So four leading organizations have decided to do something about it.
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County executive pledges to support his successor
      First let me congratulate Chris Collins as the newly elected Erie County Executive. No one knows better than I that this job is a very challenging one. However, Chris Collins impresses me as a man who is up to the challenge and I wish him only the best.
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