Community
Rochester City Council passes Good Cause eviction law
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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.
Education
Preparation for the East EPO transition is underway
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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.
Community
A bold advocate for progressive Catholic ideals
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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.
Education
Tentative agreement includes some UR PhD students in potential union vote
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The decision could allow over 400 students to vote in a prospective union election after being excluded in a previous proposal.
Culture
Rochester Folk Art Guild hosts sale
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The 350-acre farm in the Finger Lakes is home to a hub of traditional fine art studios.
Community
Building skills for work and life
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Youth workforce development programs are fueling the future, but the funding squeeze is real.
Community
Report: Rochesterians eager for change in local news coverage
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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.
Health & Science
UR Medicine Home Care resumes talks with workers’ union
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The conversation had stalled last week over 16 outstanding economic issues, union officials said.
Education
For scholarship recipient at RIT, the sky’s the limit
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Aerospace engineering student Amos Prince, one of 40 “Bridging the Dream” scholarship recipients, is pursuing studies to address the environmental impacts of aviation.
GUEST OPINION
The health insurance industry ought to be nonprofit
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A nonprofit model would shift the industry’s focus from profits to the social purpose of keeping Americans as healthy as possible.