Mayoral Debate Podcast
For those who may have missed Tuesdayis mayoral debate, we're happy to announce the launch of our first podcast. The event ran for a couple of hours and for the sake of context, this first podcast is the debate in its entirety. Over the course of the next few days we will post excerpts and commentaryOe so stay tuned.
The high-quality audio was captured by Rich Wall and is available for download right here. As soon as iTunes has updated our RSS feed, we'll publish the link.
For those of you who don't have the time to listen to the entire 2+ hours, or if you just want a really smart summary, check out BuffaloPundit's post on Tuesday's debate where he writes of the debate, "Last night, four local civic groups accomplished something rarely seen in Buffalo - they successfully collaborated on politically significant event."



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