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Artvoice Weekly Edition » Issue v7n34 (08/21/2008) » Section: The News, Briefly


Barton Goes Ballistic: Embattled principal attacks Hernandez, Board of Education

The girl can’t stop it. Unsatisfied with her recent escape from discipline for suspending a student for seven weeks in the middle of her senior year, McKinley High School principal Crystal Barton—claiming harassing phone calls and anonymous death threats as a result of ongoing media stories describing her outrageous antics—wants Ralph Hernandez to be removed from the school board.



Party Animals: CACGEC celebrates legal victory, boots band

The Citizens Against Casino Gambling (CACGEC) held a party at the Niagara Frontier American Legion Post 1041 last Friday, to celebrate Judge William M. Skretny’s recent ruling that the Seneca Nation of Indians has no legal right to run a casino on the land they purchased in downtown Buffalo.





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