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Morning briefing in Buffalo: May 28

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

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Today will be mostly cloudy and cooler with only a few scattered showers. Highs will only be in the 60s.

 Peaks : Low 60s
The lowest: Low fifties
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Around Buffalo

1. Hochul imposes restrictions on young people on social networks when meeting with students

The governor, alongside the attorney general and prominent Democrats, is championing legislation that would require parental consent for children under 18 to access what she calls addictive social media algorithms and another to limit the ability of companies to collect personal data about children and monetize it.

2. The shortage of capital encourages innovation in the hope of solutions

As school districts across the country grapple with teacher and principal shortages, innovative solutions are emerging in hopes of addressing the crisis. A recent survey conducted by the National Association of Secondary School Principals found that 38 percent of principals plan to leave within the next three years.

3. The “Not On Our Dime Act” reemerges with renewed urgency on both sides

Legislation is re-emerging that would defund New York charities that engage in what they call unauthorized support of Israeli settlement activities.

Around the nation

1. Latest deadly bad weather in the United States leaves at least 21 dead as storms sow ruin in several states

2. Big retailers offer summer deals to attract inflation-weary shoppers

3. Elon Musk’s XAI claims to have raised $6 billion to develop artificial intelligence

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  • After 80 years, body of WWII soldier identified and brought back to Western New York
  • New York craft breweries are changing their approach to meet changing customer needs
  • Foster Care Awareness Month Recognized in May in New York State

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