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Trump camp takes aim at the arts, again
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Trump camp takes aim at the arts, again

By Rebecca Rafferty Jun 21, 2017

 

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June 21, 2017

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Landmark status for divinity school?

Landmark status for divinity school?

Months after officials at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School announced plans to sell the picturesque 24-acre campus to Top Capital of New York, there's a push to turn the site a city landmark. The matter is expected to go before a joint hearing of the city's Preservation and Planning boards on Wednesday, July 19, at 6:30 p.m. in City Council chambers.

By Tim Louis Macaluso June 21, 2017

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Brighton schools go deep on garbage

Brighton schools go deep on garbage

The Brighton school district now has a policy on its books about cutting waste, but it's not referring to the kind of government waste many people fixate on. The policy is referring to refuse.

By Jeremy Moule June 21, 2017

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A matter of trust

A matter of trust

The police, the public, and the use of force

By Tim Louis Macaluso and Mary Anna Towler June 21, 2017

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June 14, 2017

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Urban Action 6/14

Urban Action 6/14

This week's calls to action include the following events and activities. (All are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.)

June 14, 2017

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Schools can't do it all - no matter what we think

Schools can't do it all - no matter what we think

"What we know," Pedro Noguera told an audience of teachers, parents, and community members at East High School recently, "is that when poverty is concentrated, schools almost always fail." Almost always fail.

By Mary Anna Towler June 14, 2017

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Police-review leaders want change

Police-review leaders want change

Leaders of the Center for Dispute Settlement, which operates Rochester's current police oversight process, say they would support having a neutral, trained, outside investigator or agency handle investigations of civilian complaints against police involving shootings or personal injuries.

By Mary Anna Towler June 14, 2017

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Rochester, get ready to ride share

Rochester, get ready to ride share

If all goes according to plan, Uber and Lyft will take to Rochester's streets starting June 29. That's the date ride sharing will become legal in New York, capping a multi-year legislative and public relations saga.

By Jeremy Moule June 14, 2017

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RCSD eyes a neighborhood school

RCSD eyes a neighborhood school

The Rochester school district is considering converting School 17 into a strictly neighborhood school. If that happens, this would be the first time in about 15 years that a city school would draw students solely from its immediate neighborhood.

By Tim Louis Macaluso June 13, 2017

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  • Re: Trump camp takes aim at the arts, again

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