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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon officially swore in Raymour Nosworthy as the city’s new commissioner of finance, policy, and urban affairs on Wednesday. This appointment marks a significant step in the city’s efforts to enhance its financial management and urban policy strategies.
Nosworthy brings a wealth of experience to the position, having previously worked in various capacities within municipal finance. His expertise is expected to play a crucial role in addressing the financial challenges faced by the city while also promoting sustainable urban development.
In his inaugural speech, Nosworthy expressed his commitment to transparency and collaboration, emphasizing the importance of engaging with the community to foster economic growth. He highlighted his plans to implement innovative financial strategies aimed at improving the city’s budgetary processes and resource allocation.
As Buffalo continues to navigate its recovery and growth, Nosworthy's leadership is anticipated to be pivotal in shaping the financial landscape of the city.
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