
Viktoria Hallikäär
Reporter at Spectrum News Buffalo
Proud @VanderbiltU alum, plant-based foodie, and Emmy-nominated/Murrow-winning reporter at @SPECNews1BUF 🇪🇪🇲🇽🇺🇸
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1 week ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Viktoria Hallikäär
BUFFALO — Amid attacks on federal judges who have slowed President Donald Trump's agenda, Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to “check the excesses of the Congress or the executive.”“Judicial independence is crucial,” Roberts, the leader of the Supreme Court and the entire federal judiciary, said at a gathering of judges and lawyers in his hometown. The 70-year-old chief justice largely repeated things he has said previously.
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1 week ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Viktoria Hallikäär
BUFFALO — Amid attacks on federal judges who have slowed President Donald Trump's agenda, Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to “check the excesses of the Congress or the executive.”“Judicial independence is crucial,” Roberts, the leader of the Supreme Court and the entire federal judiciary, said at a gathering of judges and lawyers in his hometown. The 70-year-old chief justice largely repeated things he has said previously.
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2 weeks ago |
mynews13.com | Viktoria Hallikäär
When it comes to lights, camera, action, the guys behind Casting Buffalo have seen a lot more move outside the five boroughs. “Buffalo is a booming town,” said Kyle Mecca, an owner and casting director for Casting Buffalo. “You can drive five minutes on the road and it looks like you're back in the early 1900s, to the '60s to the modern times.”Western New York has seen some action this year. "Newport Christmas" and "A Christmas Spark" already filmed here this year.
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3 weeks ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Viktoria Hallikäär
The back and forth over tariffs continues to seemingly put Canada, one of the United States’ closest allies, on edge and with “elbows up.”“It's not good to fight with your neighbors,” said Prashant Ghorpade, a resident of Hamilton, Ontario. Conversations over tariffs aren’t just happening in the U.S.“Canada has always been standing with the United States," Ghorpade said.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Viktoria Hallikäär
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Experiencing a little bit of economic pain for more industries to come back to the U.S. is the reasoning for many who support tariffs, but for some American businesses, "Made in America" just isn’t possible. About 70% of the items at Tara Gift Shoppe in Buffalo come directly from Ireland. Their customer base doesn't want those items made stateside. They want that authentic connection to Ireland. “Kind of a mini-Ireland,” said owner Thomas Heneghan.
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During a fireside chat with SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts - he's asked if #BillsMafia can get any help with all these calls that go against the @BuffaloBills, especially when playoffs season comes around. But...no luck. Roberts is a Bears fan...😂 @SPECNews1BUF https://t.co/oshFgf0KUO