We don't need another conversation about race, says Joy Leary-DeGruy. We don't need another study, and we don't need another sentimental "We Are the World" moment. What we need, she says, is an honest...
City Council to consider red-light cameras
As early as next month, members of City Council will consider legislation to install red-light...
CHILD CARE: Lawsuit targets co-pays for subsidized day care
Subsidized child care can be a saving grace for low-income families. The funding lets parents...
ELECTION 2009: Bad night for local Dems
City Newspaper analyzes the unofficial results in the 2009 local elections, including City...
The Creative Wellness Center is hosting a retrospective of artist Sonia Gutowski's work. The opening is tonight (Friday, November 6), from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Center, 320 North Goodman Street, Suite 201. Admission is free. Gutowski, who has been...
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City Council member Lovely Warren says that she fully supports letting the fire department use vacant houses for training. She just wants to know, she says, that the monument to their training won't be left standing ad infinitum. "I...
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NONVIOLENCE: New director for Gandhi Institute
Kit Miller has been named director of the MK Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence. She is the organization's third director, and replaces Arun Gandhi, grandson of Indian spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi. | Miller was formerly the director of...
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Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy confirms what many have long suspected: the city and the county are in talks to possibly merge water systems. "There are a number of issues that I think we have to work out," he says. "Like anything, nothing happens...
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MEDICINE: Pain killers might dilute flu vaccine
Research out of the University of Rochester Medical Center yesterday cautions against the use of common over-the-counter pain relievers just before and right after receiving the seasonal flu shot, since the pain relievers "may blunt the effect...
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arnie rothschild said:
There has been one development, not reported about the PAC that was reinforced in the private meetings with the developers...that the cost of the...
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clint said:
I saw a television ad that said it all...Joe Morelle is bringing Albany style politics to Rochester! The truth is that rather than leading, the...
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hiwayman17 said:
The county Republicans gave us ample reasons NOT to vote for them. However, the Democrats, under the poor leadership of Joe Morelle, gave us NO...
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Voice of Reason said:
Maybe voters looked at Joe Morelle's votes in the Assembly, and the Assembly backgrounds of the Democrats in the county legislature (at least 5 of...
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