Buffalo Morning Briefing: July 9

Hello, Buffalo. Here’s what you need to know today.

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Today the weather will still be very hot and humid with maximum temperatures around 30 °C under variable cloudy skies. Most of the day will be dry, but showers or thunderstorms will be possible in the afternoon and evening.

Strong points : Mid 80s Weak points : 70s Stockings Mostly cloudy

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Around Buffalo

1. The bill would ensure that the telephone hotline appears on mobile sports betting advertisements in New York State.

A recently passed bill aims to ensure that as mobile sports betting becomes more popular, online formats are included in laws that govern how warnings about problem gambling are disseminated.

2. Drug enforcement officials call on New York Governor and State Comptroller to open bidding process for naloxone

There are currently five different brands of federally approved naloxone nasal sprays used to reverse the effects of opioid overdoses.

3. New York schools seek to fill summer ‘food gap’ by offering free meals to children

Across New York State, school districts are launching their summer meal programs, offering free breakfasts and lunches to students.

Across the country

1. Republicans embrace Trump’s policy agenda, but omit their long-standing call for a national abortion ban

2. Here are the congressional Democrats calling on Biden to drop out of the presidential race

3. Thanks to a billion-dollar gift, most Johns Hopkins medical students will no longer pay tuition

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— Andy Young (@AndyYoungTV) July 8, 2024