Metropolitan daily newspaper of record

Does a The Buffalo News article count as O-1 evidence?

Short answer

Yes — and it is one of the stronger exhibits available at this price.

Our rating: Strong exhibit. That is our editorial judgement, not a legal opinion — your attorney decides what goes in the file.

Why it counts

Western New York's dominant daily, long owned by Berkshire Hathaway before passing to Lee Enterprises. A serious regional newspaper with a serious history.

The angle that works here

Advanced manufacturing, cross-border trade with Canada, or healthcare.

The facts an attorney will ask for

Publication type

Metropolitan daily newspaper of record

Domain Authority

76 (Domain Rating 81)

Monthly site traffic

Not independently verified — we will not estimate one

Region

How long it stays up

Permanently. The publisher does not remove it.

Indexed by Google

Yes

Typical time to publication

1-2 wk

What this will not do. One article rarely carries a criterion on its own, and published media is only one of several. We do not provide immigration legal advice and we cannot guarantee USCIS accepts anything. If your attorney says press is not your weakest point, believe them and spend the money elsewhere.

Other dailies that qualify

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel$1,170 Indianapolis Star$1,170 STL Today$1,170 Wisconsin State Journal$1,170 JPost$1,080 SF Examiner$900

What happens after you buy

Same day

A named person emails you to confirm the outlets and the start date.

Days 1–4

We write the article. You get the draft and two rounds of changes — you do not write it. A third rewrite is charged as a new article at $300.

Days 4–14

It goes to the publisher and runs. Turnaround per outlet is on its card before you buy.

On publication

You get the live URL and a PDF capture. Not published inside 30 days and you are refunded.