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Anti-poverty recommendations draw support
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/19/anti-poverty-recommendations-draw-support/
Published: December 19, 2024 16:51
The Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council developed the recommendations to cut child poverty in half statewide by 2031.
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Protest and punishment
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/19/protest-and-punishment/
Published: December 19, 2024 15:29
The felony counts filed against four students accused of placing “Wanted” posters at the University of Rochester have stirred debate about whether criminal charges are a disproportionate response to campus protest.
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Rochester City Council passes Good Cause eviction law
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/17/rochester-city-council-passes-good-cause-eviction-law/
Published: December 18, 2024 00:35
The law will require most landlords to provide evidence of “good cause” in housing court before they can evict tenants or fail to renew a lease in Rochester.Â
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Preparation for the East EPO transition is underway
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/16/preparation-for-the-east-epo-transition-is-underway/
Published: December 16, 2024 16:00
Next fall, East schools are slated to return to direct RCSD control after nine years under the Educational Partnership Organization with UR’s Warner School.
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A bold advocate for progressive Catholic ideals
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/16/a-bold-advocate-for-progressive-catholic-ideals/
Published: December 16, 2024 15:07
Spiritus Christi’s James Callan, who died Friday at 77, pushed for women in leadership and other progressive positions, leading to a schism that attracted national attention.
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Tentative agreement includes some UR PhD students in potential union vote
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/13/tentative-agreement-includes-some-ur-phd-students-in-potential-union-vote/
Published: December 13, 2024 23:07
The decision could allow over 400 students to vote in a prospective union election after being excluded in a previous proposal.
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Rochester Folk Art Guild hosts sale
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/13/rochester-folk-art-guild-hosts-sale/
Published: December 13, 2024 16:00
The 350-acre farm in the Finger Lakes is home to a hub of traditional fine art studios.
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Building skills for work and life
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/12/building-skills-for-work-and-life/
Published: December 12, 2024 15:20
Youth workforce development programs are fueling the future, but the funding squeeze is real.
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Report: Rochesterians eager for change in local news coverage
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/11/report-rochesterians-eager-for-change-in-local-news-coverage/
Published: December 11, 2024 15:21
New York Focus, a statewide nonprofit newsroom, surveyed residents across New York to better understand how local news is meeting the needs of its audiences.Â
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UR Medicine Home Care resumes talks with workers’ union
https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/12/10/ur-medicine-home-care-resumes-talks-with-workers-union/
Published: December 10, 2024 21:22
The conversation had stalled last week over 16 outstanding economic issues, union officials said.
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