Good morning, Buffalo. Here’s what you need to know today.

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The chance for showers will continue through the early afternoon hours today as highs reach the 40s. Colder air moves in late this afternoon with snow showers likely. Visibility will be reduced at times, but only expect minor accumulations.

We turn a bit colder for the weekend. Highs will drop back into the middle-30s and we will see the chance for snow showers both Saturday and Sunday.

A few inches of snow accumulation will be possible through Sunday.

 Highs: 40 – 47
 Lows: 40 – 47
 Wintry Mix
 

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1. State Senate assembles ‘working group’ to push Hochul on ICE reforms

Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed last month that she supports restricting state coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, but some state lawmakers and advocates want her to go further and emulate New York City’s sanctuary policies.

2. Despite recruitment gains, key recovery metrics remain stagnant one year after N.Y. correction officer strike

One year after a three-week illegal correction officer strike rocked New York’s prison system, several core recovery benchmarks — from staffing levels to National Guard deployment — show limited measurable change as Corrections Commissioner Daniel Martuscello points to renewed hiring momentum as a sign the recovery is “off to a good start.”

3. State Senate Republicans urge Hochul to reverse $1.5B grant to NYC

Members of the New York state Senate Republican conference sent a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday, urging her to reverse her move to give $1.5 billion in state funding to New York City to improve its financial standing.

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1. DC Wrap: Board of Peace holds first meeting; U.S. and Iran prep for possible conflict; panel OKs White House ballroom

2. Some Democrats plan to skip Trump’s State of the Union address

3. FCC chairman says agency investigating ABC’s ‘The View’ over equal time rule

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