Investigative Post is a non-profit investigative reporting center focused on issues of importance to Buffalo and Western New York.

Current events underscore the importance of a vibrant press to a healthy democracy. Investigative Post is playing an outsized role in providing Buffalo and Western New York with in-depth, public interest journalism that make for an informed citizenry.

Jan 27, 2025 · Buffalo & WNY Investigative Reporting Center. The president's use of pardons during his first week in office went well beyond the traitorous January 6 insurrectionists and encourages violent behavior by his supporters.

Buffalo & WNY Investigative Reporting Center. Update on Buffalo school board elections Published by Geoff Kelly. Six Buffalo school board seats are on the ballot this November, presenting the possibility of new blood on a body where toxic relationships between members frequently have devolved into shouting matches and interfered with deliberations and …

The Organization About Investigative Post. Investigative Post is the only news organization in Western New York dedicated exclusively to producing watchdog journalism.

Dec 26, 2024 · After more than a year helping out at Investigative Post, I’m headed back into retirement. I’m certainly happy about that. After more than 40 years in the news business, I truly enjoy my time out of it.

Jan 15, 2025 · Buffalo & WNY Investigative Reporting Center. Nothing looms larger over Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon’s administration than the city’s precarious finances.. The current year’s budget is balanced on paper with more than $40 million in one-shot revenues, as well as millions more in fees, fines and other income the city’s comptroller and state-imposed financial control board have warned may ...

Tom Toles is regarded as one of the leading editorial cartoonists in the nation. He won a Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning in 1990 while with The Buffalo News. He joined The Washington Post in 2002. Catharine Miles-Kania is vice president of organizational advancement for Gateway-Longview, a child and family service organization serving the …

Jan 2, 2024 · Geoff Kelly’s story on the Buffalo fire department clerk paid nearly $600,000 over seven years while on suspension was the runaway winner of Investigative Post’s best story of 2023.

Vote for your favorite iPost story Published by Investigative Post staff. We’ve been busy muckrakers this year. We added two reporters, started an education beat, reinstated our environmental beat, reinvigorated our economic development coverage and produced a lot of enterprise reporting on the mayor’s race.