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How to ethically use your coronavirus check
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How to ethically use your coronavirus check

What should you do with your coronavirus 'stimulus' money? We didn’t ask a personal finance expert. We asked an ethicist.

By David Andreatta Mar 31, 2020

 

Rochester district would get funding advance, monitor under budget deal

Rochester district would get funding advance, monitor under budget deal

Under the deal, the district would receive a $35 million loan to help bridge its budget gap.

By James Brown April 1, 2020

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Monroe County unveils COVID-19 dashboard as confirmed cases reach 300

Monroe County unveils COVID-19 dashboard as confirmed cases reach 300

The Monroe County Public Health Department has an online dashboard to track the progression of COVID-19.

By David Andreatta April 1, 2020

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Cannabis legalization up in smoke for 2020, governor says

Cannabis legalization up in smoke for 2020, governor says

Governor Andrew Cuomo said legalizing the recreational use of cannabis was "not likely" to be part of the 2020-21 budget, which is due April 1.

By Gino Fanelli March 31, 2020

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City closes playgrounds and basketball hoops, but not parks

City closes playgrounds and basketball hoops, but not parks

Mayor Lovely Warren encouraged residents to go on walks, ride bikes, or engage in other forms of solitary exercise.

By Jeremy Moule March 27, 2020

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Monroe County hospitals prepare for coronavirus ‘surge’

Monroe County hospitals prepare for coronavirus ‘surge’

Officials have developed plans that would add 2,000 more hospital beds in Monroe County, if they are needed.

By Jeremy Moule March 27, 2020

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Rerouting of Rochester bus routes will be delayed

Rerouting of Rochester bus routes will be delayed

The coronavirus pandemic caused the bus service to pump the brakes on its Reimagine RTS plans.

By Jeremy Moule March 27, 2020

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RCSD superintendent proposes 236 layoffs, including 193 teachers

RCSD superintendent proposes 236 layoffs, including 193 teachers

Rochester City School Superintendent Terry Dade's proposed budget would cut 236 jobs and programs for vulnerable students.

By James Brown March 27, 2020

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Crisis line calls soar as coronavirus spreads

Crisis line calls soar as coronavirus spreads

Calls to 211 Life Line have more than doubled to 500 a day since the COVID-19 outbreak.

By Gino Fanelli March 26, 2020

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Yes, bikes are ‘essential,’ state says

Yes, bikes are ‘essential,’ state says

Cycling enthusiasts see the declaration as affirmation that bikes are a legitimate form of transportation.

By Jeremy Moule March 26, 2020

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Lawmakers say they're still on track for an April 1 budget

Lawmakers say they're still on track for an April 1 budget

They face a daunting task of putting together a spending plan while a multibillion-dollar deficit grows each day.

By Karen DeWitt March 25, 2020

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