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Detailing Dunkirk’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization plan

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ALYSSA BUMP  Chief Copy & Design Editor Blueprints, budgeting plans and business approvals are beginning to bring change to Dunkirk and Fredonia. On Jan. 23, New York Governor Kathy Hochul visited Dunkirk, N.Y., to award the city a $10 million Downtown Revitalization Grant.  The Economic Development Announcement, hosted at the......
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E for Everyone – Equal Rights Amendment explained

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MICHAEL WILLIAMS Special to The Leader As most Americans know, the battle for civil and political rights of minorities in America is a long-debated topic.  In the New York State Legislature, Albany has successfully passed the New York State Equal Rights Amendment with supermajorities two years in a row. The......
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SUNY Fredonia School of Music welcomes a new Dean

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ANDIE VÉLEZ-DAVIS Staff Writer  SUNY Fredonia’s school of music is welcoming Dr. David A. Stringham as the new Dean for the school of music.  SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison said that Stringham’s previous credentials and enthusiasm will bring the current success of the school of music to an even higher......
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SUNY Fredonia students presented experiences from recent Honduras medical brigades

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DAVID HERRING  Special to The Leader There is an indisputable fact about the healthcare and medication system in the United States: it exists. Whether this system is fair and accessible to everyone, is another matter entirely. Healthcare is something that everyone needs, but it is not a luxury that every......
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SUNY Fredonia’s icy navigation issues

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Maisie Strader Special to The Leader                                       During the winter season, Fredonia students have had slippery accidents on walkways, and the ice has even prevented the ability for some students to safely navigate campus at all. What action is being taken to prevent these problems? The assistant director of......
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University Bookstore set to change textbook provider

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ABIGAIL JACOBSON Special to The Leader    While many students’ backpacks are currently filled with textbooks, next year, students will be able to take some of the weight off of their shoulders.  Some rumors are swirling about the campus bookstore not supplying textbooks in the next academic year. However, Darin......
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Fredonia’s Strategic Plan – the answer to the budget problems?

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DAN QUAGLIANA  Special to The Leader  There is an open secret around campus that SUNY Fredonia is running a budget deficit. In a nutshell, this means that the university is spending more money than it brings in.  According to a WKBW article published on Dec. 22, 2022, “the UUP [United......

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