J. Dale Shoemaker @JDale_Shoemaker
Journalist/writer. Reporting on developers, labor & the economy in Western NY @IPostNews. FOIA/FOIL fiend. Tips: [email protected] investigativepost.org/author/jdshoem… Buffalo, NY Joined October 2014-
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The STAMP industrial park in Genesee County — backed heavily by Gov. Hochul and Sen. Schumer — was dealt a major blow last week after a federal agency said it would revoke a key permit. It makes the future of the park uncertain. investigativepost.org/2024/04/25/fed…
Happy Sunday to everyone except one guy
Why are kids in Buffalo and Western New York struggling to learn how to read? Not teaching basic phonics is part of the equation. But another major factor? Poverty. Here's what our new analysis found: investigativepost.org/2024/04/25/wes…
A First Amendment lawsuit brought by journalist Brittany Hailer has forced Allegheny County to revise policies that previously barred its jail employees and contractors from speaking publicly and with members of the news media. 🙌🏻 rcfp.org/hailer-alleghe…
A remarkable story from @rickperlstein about a night he shared with Marc Andreessen, who said of rural small-town Americans who didn't leave their communities, "I’m glad there’s OxyContin and video games to keep those people quiet" prospect.org/power/2024-04-…
this is proud Appalachian culture, get out of pennsylvania you midwest obsessives
Hate Read #22: I hate the media class complaining about class ..... deezlinks.com/p/youre-alread…
Some news (?): Despite death of frontman Steve Harwell, Smashmouth is gonna pull $45K for a WNY show this summer at Batavia Downs. Country singer Clay Walker and .38 Special will pull $60k and $65k for their shows, respectively. OTB is poised to approve this spending Thursday.
BREAKING: 4 million workers will now take home more money when they work more than 40 hours a week under a new Labor Dept. rule released today. The changes would make it so salaried workers earning less than about $59k annually would automatically be due overtime pay.
Exclusive: At the request of the state, April Baskin, chairwoman of the Erie County Legislature, says she’ll look into medical care in county jails. The review comes after the state found that an inmate’s cancer wasn’t detected in the holding center. investigativepost.org/2024/04/22/leg…
you’ll get us next time Taylor. Until then… “Nothin' lasts forever, but this is gettin' good now."
whenever a ska band goes “pick it up” it’s like yes. i will pick it up. thank you for reminding me. life is so beautiful and full of joy and excitement
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Swimming is a great way to beat the heat, but not all New Yorkers can do it safely. NY SWIMS is the largest statewide investment in swimming since the New Deal — expanding access for underserved communities & helping New Yorkers stay safe in, on, & around water.
@JDale_Shoemaker One of my favorites at AKG.
COLUMBO holy shit
@scummerparty Autocorrect just went wild with this one.
RIP David Foster Wallace you would have loved Challengers :/
My longest-standing, never-changing take is that NYT columnists need 7-year terms. Then they need to go touch grass for 2 years before returning.
Hello I have drank 6 mimosas at @JoanCMcG61 future DIL’s bridal shower with @adrifrann @BuffaloHippie @stephperry @BuffaloveMom NOW TO NAP!!!
Hot tubs. Someone petting my hair. Tanning in the real sun. Riding my bike down a hill with no hands while my hair blows up off my neck. Outlifting men. My sister. Rowing Seat 3. Crossing things off a list. My enemies in pain. USS. Ice skating. Chihuahuas and wiener dogs.
My Friday mania stopped in its tracks when I read this and now I am curled up in my bed holding my abdomen feeling sick to my stomach.
Premature Palestinian baby girl rescued from her dead mother’s womb dies in Gaza after 5 days in an incubator apnews.com/article/gaza-i…
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Inside the draft room. #NFLDraft | #BillsMafia
Massive industrial park's development in rural Genesee County hits obstacle as feds pull pipeline permit. @JDale_Shoemaker reports for @ipostnews:
New: In a major setback, a federal agency is revoking a key permit for STAMP, the massive WNY industrial park backed by Hochul & Schumer. This means STAMP will have to start from square one for its wastewater pipeline, a process that could take years. investigativepost.org/2024/04/25/fed…
I feel weird retweeting compliments or whatever, but this made me tear up. Mostly because of the shout out to my son. 😭😂
Brittany Hailer's nebbiness has, like, permanently changed Allegheny County for the better. And the whole state. And the whole country actually, I bet. I've said it before but I ONLY became aware of issues at ACJ and started watching JOB meetings because of her reporting
Perfect Date kind of a lie this year, I needed a heavier jacket on my walk in.
Buffalo’s hottest new club is SOTCA (state of the county address). This place has everything. State lawmakers. County lawmakers. City lawmakers. Commissioners. Former lawmakers. Media. Students. County Executive @markpoloncarz is scheduled to start his address at 5. @WGRZ
A First Amendment lawsuit brought by journalist Brittany Hailer has forced Allegheny County to revise policies that previously barred its jail employees and contractors from speaking publicly and with members of the news media. 🙌🏻 rcfp.org/hailer-alleghe…
ID LIKE TO ISSUE A FORMAL APOLOGY FOR GETTING A GD ACRONYM WRONG JFC