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Colleagues praise Murphy, Batavia's director of treatment, for 25 years of dedicated service at GCASA

By Mike Pettinella
Dec 24, 2021, 9:12am

Firmly entrenched in a profession where compassion and knowledge work hand in hand, Shannon Murphy, director of Treatment/Batavia office at Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, stands out from the crowd.

“Shannon is more committed and the most dedicated in this field than anyone I’ve ever seen,” said GCASA

EDITORIAL: School boards get failing grade on transparency with voters

By Howard B. Owens
Sep 14, 2020, 11:23am

In 2018, The Batavian reported on school district policies that prohibited school board members from talking to the public about their individual views on school district policy.

In 2020, only one superintendent -- Mickey Edwards in Byron-Bergen -- informed us that only the superintendent was authorized to speak to reporters