Sarah Klein

Reporter · Niagara Falls, NY

With a background in Political Science from St. Lawrence University, Sarah has been covering local government and public policy for over seven years, including her time at a local NPR affiliate. She has a strong focus on transparency and accountability in government operations.

2 stories from Sarah Klein in Niagara Falls

Melvin P. Roland speaking passionately at a public meeting about School 17

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Community speaker fears disruption caused by Buffalo Schools' reconfiguration plan

At a recent public meeting, Melvin P. Roland, a dedicated Buffalo youth minister and teacher assistant, passionately defended the importance of keeping School 17 open for the community's youngest learners. His heartfelt plea resonated with many, reflecting the deep connections families have with...

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Diagram illustrating a neighborhood-scale thermal energy network system with underground pipes and buildings

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The crisp autumn air of late October often brings with it a sense of anticipation, a time when communities look ahead to the colder months and the promise of new beginnings. This year, for residents of Buffalo and Haverstraw, that anticipation is tinged with the exciting prospect of a greener, more...

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