Among the numerous No Kings protest rallies happening throughout the Buffalo-Niagara area Saturday, the earliest began in Hamburg and Lockport. Within the first half hour or so, turnout in the latter location was growing fast.
“Right now, I’ve got at least 200 people here. I was expecting 100, and it’s still early, so I’m expecting a few hundred more,” said Gloria, of Stand Up Lockport, which coordinated their local gathering.
Once again, there were various signs protesting the Trump administration and its domestic and foreign policies. But with early voting set to begin in New York State the following Saturday, there was another theme shared among the attendees…