GUEST OPINION
New York must do more for youth mental health
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It’s time to address the three key barriers keeping young people from getting needed mental health support.
Economy & Business
The emergence of esports
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Organized, competitive video gaming is gaining popularity on colleges campuses and in the entrepreneurial arena.
Justice & Public Safety
Pink slips sent to unvaccinated court employees
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The state court employees were repeatedly warned over the past six months that failure to comply with the court system’s July 2021 vaccine mandate could result in their termination.
Culture
A fundraiser for Greg Andrews
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A number of bands are teaming up to help the stellar drummer, who is doing battle with cancer.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Helping the world see in 360 degrees
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Rochester-based Circle Optics has been awarded over $2.5 million in contracts.
Community
Survey shows growing support for efforts against racism
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A Siena College poll of Monroe County residents finds 81 percent believe minorities, including African Americans, Hispanics and Asians, experience racial or ethnic discrimination.
Justice & Public Safety
New analysis finds eviction filings, crime rates are correlated
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A new Cornell ILR Buffalo Co-Lab data portal says “eviction filings and crime are related in ways that cannot be explained by chance alone.”
Economy & Business
The Rochester region’s uneven economic recovery
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When COVID hit in early 2020, some industry sectors stumbled; others collapsed. The rebound since then has been a mirror image.
Economy & Business
Manning & Napier to go private via sale
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The investment management firm will be acquired by Boston-based Callodine Group. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter, upon shareholder approval.
Culture
Up-and-coming Slumber
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The young dudes of Rochester’s uber-heavy Soma Slumber had fans squealing and flailing around the floor at Photo City Music Hall.