GUEST OPINION
Are community colleges beneficial in general?
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Among community college students, degree completion and upward transfer rates are both low. But two-year institutions boost the mobility and the earnings of low-income students.
Letter from Washington
Missing the mark
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On Yom Kippur, Jews stand together as a community and publicly confess their sins. To do so requires recognizing the dangers of moral relativism.
Culture
Clothesline Art Festival set for this weekend
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The festival will showcase more than 300 artists in a two-day juried event on the Memorial Art Gallery’s grounds.
Development
Affordability in the suburbs
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New affordable housing is coming to Perinton, where changing population demographics and housing demands have heightened the need for a mix of residences for different income levels.
Justice & Public Safety
Insurer files rival reorganization plan in diocese’s bankruptcy case
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The Continental Insurance Co. has offered to put $75 million into a fund to pay some 485 sexual abuse survivors with claims in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester’s bankruptcy. The offer comes with strings.
GUEST OPINION
Turn off the gas, turn on the electricity
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Solar energy is just the start. It’s also possible for homeowners to move from using mostly natural gas for heating and appliances to using electricity for almost everything.
Culture
Celebrating Latino culture
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Grupo Cultural Latinos en Rochester will showcase local and international talent at an event on Sept. 2. Some 500 people are expected to attend.