Economy & Business
Summit aims to support entrepreneurial women
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The Elevate Women’s Business Summit next month will feature networking and a host of speakers on a packed agenda.
Letters
Use the market to reduce carbon pollution
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A carbon pricing bill with cash back to US households would harness the forces of capitalism to solve this problem.
Government & Politics
Driven apart by politics
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All participants in a new Rochester Beacon reader survey agree: Americans are polarized politically. Views vary, however, on why that’s so and what can be done about it.
GUEST OPINION
N.Y. fraud law that punished Trump was a Republican idea
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Attorneys for Donald Trump claim the law that resulted in a nearly $500 million verdict against him represents “a tyrannical abuse of power” by Democrats. But in fact, this anti-fraud law was a Republican-drive statute and it has been consistently supported by GOP state lawmakers over nearly 70 years.
Education
Peluso to leave RSCD for Churchville-Chili
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He departs the Rochester City School District in July to join the Churchville-Chili Central School District.
Community
Connected Communities receives $2 million gift
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The local organization and three others in Monroe County were among 361 nationwide selected to receive funding from MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving
Education
Teach Rochester recruitment effort reaches next stage
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The RCSD initiative to recruit and retain teachers is now looking for community volunteers, including alumni, who can leverage their expertise and networks.
Culture
Reviving ‘The Rivals’
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The comedy, produced by Rochester Community Players’ Irish Program, opens tonight at he Multi-Use Community Cultural Center.
Development
Effort to establish downtown BID ends
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The campaign to create a business improvement district, led by the Partnership for Downtown Rochester, faced vocal opposition and insufficient City Council support.
Justice & Public Safety
For youth: Healing and opportunity
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Alternative therapy, transformational travel, outdoor experiences and employment are some of the approaches in use in the city of Rochester to reduce violence.