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When a child needs neurology care, fear is not the whole story
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The right diagnosis, support, treatment, and understanding can help children with neurologic conditions live as fully as possible.
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SpaceX’s otherworldly valuation
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No one knows for sure what a stock like SpaceX is worth. But as anyone who owned Global Crossing shares knows, the history of past tech booms is filled with cautionary tales.
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Charter schools’ contribution to Rochester’s schoolchildren
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Proficiency among Rochester charter school students is substantially higher than that shown by students attending traditional Rochester public schools.
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How Monroe County’s housing incentives undermine its climate policy
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At the same time that the county is providing climate action funds to the city of Rochester, towns, and villages, it is granting subsidies to housing projects that will likely lock in fossil fuel emissions for decades to come.
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Why New Yorkers pay more for electricity than the average American
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Our state didn’t fix its energy market over the last decade—it replaced it with a costlier one.
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What Parkinson’s rapid rise means for Rochester
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Parkinson’s is becoming one of the defining neurological challenges of our time. Meeting that challenge will require a community commitment.
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A ‘crash course’ in why your auto insurance rates are so high
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Without Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed reforms, New York will continue to punish honest drivers and incentivize fraudulent behavior.
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Those who make the rules should follow them
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When it comes to transparency and public process, Brighton’s town government and school district ought to be held to the same standard as everyone else.
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Earned-wage access rules should protect consumers, not credit unions
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Sen. Jeremy Cooney’s bill establishes clear, sound guardrails for EWA providers, whose apps let workers access a portion of wages they’ve already earned before payday to cover everyday expenses.
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New research shows rising class, falling race gaps in economic mobility
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A study of U.S. children born between 1978 and 1992 found that class-based inequality widened sharply among white families, while racial inequality between white and Black children narrowed greatly.