Taxpayers will be protected. The stadium will revitalize the Brown Square neighborhood. Attendance will be strong. Other groups will clamor to use it. The number of false, broken, and partly-realized promises attached to the Rhinos' soccer...
TRANSPORTATION: [UPDATE 4:50 p.m.] Transit Center could still wind up on Mortimer Street
Rochester Genesee Region Transportation Authority officials are turning their attention back to Mortimer Street as a location for a new bus station. RGRTA head Mark Aesch told 13 WHAM that the agency won't build a bus station if it can't use...
EDUCATION: Brizard pushing for major changes
Rochester Schools Superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard will unveil a sweeping plan this week that would close eight of the city's lowest performing schools, and open three new schools. Brizard also wants to reconfigure the district's high...
CRIMINAL JUSTICE: Terror in the courts
Americans are divided on whether suspected terrorists should be tried in military or criminal courts. And after making the case for trying Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in the Manhattan criminal courts, even the Obama administration appears to be...
MAYORAL CONTROL: Media schedule a televised forum
WXXI, in partnership with City Newspaper and WDKX, will present a live, two-hour forum on April 1 on mayoral control of the Rochester school district. Panel members will be Mayor Bob Duffy, School Board President Malik Evans, and Joseph...
IRAQ TOTALS - 4,380 US servicemen and servicewomen, 318 Coalition servicemen and servicewomen, and approximately 95,593 to 104,291 Iraqi civilians have been killed in Iraq from the beginning of the war and occupation to March 8. American...
Recent Comments
Nancy Sung Shelton said:
Are there only going to be the three above mentioned individuals invited to be a panelist for this debate? There also should be some parents and...
in MAYORAL CONTROL: Media schedule a televised forum
Mary Anna Towler said:
The forum will be on radio and television so that the largest possible audience can see it.
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dana said:
What if people who are not being polled what to attend the forum? Are we just left out?
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rochester99 said:
Strategic, financial, planning and execution mistakes have been made on just about every major public capital project in our region over the last...
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fjhnd243 said:
Medley Center ain't happening, it seems.
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