# Weighing the pros and cons of BPS' $1.4 billion budget Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/buffalo-all-local-6385999/weighing-the-pros-and-cons-of-bps-1-4-billion-budget Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/buffalo-all-local-6385999/weighing-the-pros-and-cons-of-bps-1-4-billion-budget.md Podcast: [Buffalo All Local](https://stenobird.com/podcast/buffalo-all-local-6385999) Published: 2026-05-21T15:17:44+00:00 Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8403257_2026-05-21-153957 Audio file: https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8403257/8403257_2026-05-21-153957.128.mp3?rssID=3628 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/buffalo-all-local-6385999/episodes/weighing-the-pros-and-cons-of-bps-1-4-billion-budget Duration seconds: 991 ## Resource Buffalo's School Board unanimously passed a $1.4 billion budget for next school year Wednesday night. The budget includes a multi-million dollar investment in special education, though it also calls for the closure of multiple schools. Board member Larry Scott shared his reaction with WBEN. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/buffalo-all-local-6385999/episodes/weighing-the-pros-and-cons-of-bps-1-4-billion-budget/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/buffalo-all-local-6385999/weighing-the-pros-and-cons-of-bps-1-4-billion-budget.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.