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LETTERS TO THE BEACON

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Webster turned its back on LGBTQ+ people

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | June 9, 2026

The town board’s vote to take down a pride flag underscores why the LGBTQ+ community needs allies now more than ever.

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How you can support Rochester’s youngest learners

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | June 5, 2026

Early Learning Corps, an AmeriCorps tutoring program, is looking for tutors to provide individual and classroom support to preschool students.

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How rise in chronic diseases connects to ICE arrests

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | June 5, 2026

The militarization of the US border and the criminalization of those who cross it function as a huge subsidy to the biggest and worst players in US agriculture—the chemical-gmo mega-farms.

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The case for New York’s proposed T-CPR law

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | June 1, 2026

Mandating telecommunicator-CPR training and annual refresher courses for 911 call-takers and dispatchers is a simple, well-validated, and cost-effective way to save lives.

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The new AI disease

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | May 26, 2026

Three new definitions of AI were on exhibit when Attorney General Todd Blanche testified before Congress.

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New York should increase Early Intervention funding

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | May 21, 2026

The state’s Early Intervention program for children with developmental delays is vitally important. Every child who needs Early Intervention services should receive them.

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Why passing the SOAR Act would mean no one has to breathe in uncertainty

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | May 16, 2026

The Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act is bipartisan legislation that would expand access to oxygen services and equipment, helping people with COPD live life to the fullest.

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Aviation’s intersection – a defense of your local hometown airport

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | May 5, 2026

As the Frederick Douglass – Greater Rochester International Airport approaches the celebration of 100 years of commercial operation, we should appreciate the first-class aviation experience it provides.

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Hope is the missing infrastructure in Rochester’s systems

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | April 27, 2026

Hope is a measurable capacity within a system: the belief that goals are possible, that there are pathways to reach them, and that people have the agency to influence the outcome.

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The Haudenosaunee Nationals belong in the Olympics

By LETTERS TO THE BEACON | April 20, 2026

Why are the people who invented lacrosse not being allowed to play when it returns to the Olympic stage?

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