Press Pass: Power Authority programs falling short

WBFO-FM 88.7 | By Jay Moran

Published November 20, 2018 at 11:50 AM EST

For a regional economy seemingly addicted to public subsidies, a surprising development is occurring at the New York Power Authority. According to Charlotte Keith of Investigative Post, NYPA is finding no takers when it comes to two subsidy programs. During her monthly appearance on WBFO's Press Pass, Keith reviews the problem and discusses the real difficulty in modifying the programs. Any adjustments would require a change in state law.

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Jay joined Buffalo Toronto Public Media in 2008 and has been the local host for NPR's "Morning Edition" ever since. In June 2022, he was named one of the co-hosts of BTPM's "What's Next."

A graduate of St. Mary's of the Lake School, St. Francis High School, and Buffalo State College, Jay has worked most of his professional career in Buffalo. Outside of public media, he continues in longstanding roles as the public address announcer for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League and as play-by-play voice of Canisius College basketball.

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