Henry Wojtaszek

A man in glasses with a navy suit stands behind a podium. The podium has a seal that reads Seal of the City of Buffalo. Multiple stand behind as he speaks into a microphone.

Western Regional OTB reschedules meeting about selection of new president

Grant Ashley

The meeting was cancelled on Tuesday "until further notice." Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is reportedly seeking the OTB’s top job but hasn't responded to a request for comment.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, wearing a blue suite, white shirt and blue tie, speaks at two microphones.

Government

Western Regional OTB cancels meeting to discuss new president

Grant Ashley

The organization’s board of directors was originally slated to hold a special meeting for a “discussion and review for the position of President” on Thursday, but the board announced on Tuesday that they would be cancelling that meeting “until further notice.”

Investigative Post: OTB officials ran up big tabs in luxury suites

The Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation is spending more than $300,000 a year on luxury suites at KeyBank Center and New Era Field. OTB…

Former state senator alleges Wojtaszek's illegal activities

Mike Desmond

The dirty laundry of Niagara County Republican politics is being waved again, as former State Sen. George Maziarz has surfaced again to blast a group of…

Local

WNY Republicans prepared for national convention

Mike Desmond

The center of the Republican world is in Cleveland today, as the party's national convention kicks off. Several local GOP heavyweights are heading to…