2003 Overview:

From the information available, reoccurent report topics throughout the year are the economy and the Catholic Church.

 

Month Overview

January

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February

Reports this month center around the economy, specifically in regards to the auto industry. Radford informs viewers leasing a car may no longer be easy or the way to go as battles between Albany and Detroit rise. Addiotnally, Radford hosts a segment for several days on the Catholic Church.

  • February 17-18: Radford continues to report on the Catholic Church as Lackawanna City native Father Nelson Baker will soon be granted sainthood in the Catholic Church.

March

Radford continues to discuss Father Baker as a documentary on his life airs on WKBW-TV

April-June

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July

Radford relays the discussion of building yet another Casino to the viewers as well a its projected impact on the economy. He also explains the Seneca land will be used to build the Casino. The Seneca's claim the location of the Casino was force on them as the two other locations the Seneca's had suggested were denied according to Radford. The decesion of the Casino was purely economic, for example it was decided to not be in the city of Buffalo because it did not make economic sense.

August

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September

  • September 11: Two year anniversry of the 9/11 attacks. Memorials and memories for and of victims are shared.

October

Former local politician Jimmy Griffin in interviewed by Radford. Radford explains Griffin had been the Mayor of Buffalo for 16 years, and whether viewers like him or not he knows the ins and outs of the Buffalo area. In his interview Griffin blames the media for the demise of local politics. He also argues that for Buffalo to flourish, the city needs more federal funding.

  • October 22: updates on the Blue Water Bridge which is an international bridge that connects Michigan to Canada. This report connects back to previous years reports on the importance and interconnections between Canada's economy and the United States' economy.

November

Radford travels to Michigan to see what all the fuss is about in reagrd to teh Bass Pro Shop as leaders of Buffalo would "love one" to be in Buffalo. Radford reports back to viewers it is a shoip that specializes in hiking and fishing (outdoors) gear.

December

N/A no info found

 

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