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What to know about the week ahead

The Office of Cannabis Management Cannabis Control Board will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday in New York City for its regular monthly meeting. It can be viewed via livestream at Cannabis.NY.gov. The meeting agenda is slated to be posted to that website by Monday night.

M&T Bank is scheduled to release its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday morning.

KeyBank is scheduled to release its third-quarter earnings on Thursday morning.

The state Labor Department will release its September jobs report for the Buffalo Niagara region Thursday afternoon.

The Walden Galleria will host a fall job fair from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday on the lower level near the Apple Store. Employers in attendance will include Buffalo Milk-Bone, Erie 2 BOCES, First Student, UB Campus Dining & Shops and United Healthcare. The event is free to attend for all job seekers. 

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Employers who would like to participate can call Dawn Rayl at 716-681-7600, Ext. 132, or email dawnrayl@pyramidmg.com. For more information, visit waldengalleria.com.

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The five 43North winners have high hopes for their time in Buffalo.

UB is getting a big donation to help build its new engineering building.

MacKenzie Scott is coming through for Neighborhood Health.

A developer wants tax breaks for a “luxury” apartment project in North Tonawanda.

Steve Case says cities need to step up their efforts to help startups.

A controversial Lockport plastics plant gets tax breaks from IDA.

The 43North semifinalists were focused on Buffalo.

What can Buffalo Sabres fans expect at the concession stand this season?

The developer of a big Amherst apartment complex wants more than $2.1 million in tax breaks.

The developer of a closed Buffalo nursing home says it needs tax breaks for the project to proceed.

The owner of the Buffalo Grand Hotel is facing a big fine from Ontario securities regulators.

A big apartment project on Transit Road is starting to open.

The fallout from the UAW strike is spreading to GM’s plant in Lockport.

Robert E. Rich Jr. is the highest ranking local person on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans.

Spectrum is offering set top boxes to turn ‘dumb’ TVs into smart ones – for a price.

It won’t cost nearly as much to turn up the thermostat this winter.

The state is making big changes to the struggling legal pot market.

The new Niagara County hospital opened last week.

An Oishei Children’s Hospital nurse is accused of possessing child sex abuse images.

The LaSalle Street Station redevelopment project now includes more land.

Want to buy a college campus? There’s one for sale in Buffalo.

Dunn Tire has a new owner.

Developer Douglas Jemal wants to use tax payments for downtown improvements.

A comic book store is closing its two Buffalo Niagara locations.

A Town of Tonawanda manufacturer says its expansion could expand.

The ECIDA is debating clawbacks for two companies that didn’t meet job targets.

Four reads from Buffalo Next:

1. How Western New York colleges are adapting to a shrinking student population.

2. How Mighty Taco grew into a Buffalo food icon.

3.  In ‘tipping point,’ Buffalo’s tourism market emerges from Niagara Falls’ shadow.

4. Kaleida wants to build a new hospital in Fredonia, but getting money for it has been difficult.

The Buffalo Next team gives you the big picture on the region’s economic revitalization. Email tips to buffalonext@buffnews.com or reach Buffalo Next Editor David Robinson at 716-849-4435.

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