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Goodwill of the Finger Lakes has a key role in the circular economy, working with businesses that are developing ways to convert waste textiles made of polyester into new thread that can be woven into new clothing.
The Rochester native, who died Jan. 24 at age 84, worked to address issues of social equity and justice here and helped transform U.S. and European cities that had experienced decades of economic decline.
Speaking at the Rochester Beacon community forum on Vision Zero, Mayor Malik Evans said the initiative is “going to save lives and reduce the incredible amounts of suffering that comes from these crashes.”
The idea of a multibillion-dollar high-speed rail line continues to captivate New York politicians. Instead, they should focus on improving the condition of the critical transportation arteries that most New Yorkers and their economy already depend on.
New research shows that to reduce police brutality, it is necessary to address the high cognitive demands of policing.
A nonprofit model would shift the industry’s focus from profits to the social purpose of keeping Americans as healthy as possible.
Posters at the River Campus targeted certain individuals not for their personal actions, but for simply being Jewish or allies of the Jewish community.
Should grocery stores discard, donate, or offer price discounts on unsold food that is near the expiration date?
Adopting Good Cause Eviction in the city of Rochester will make the shortage worse for renters.
Here’s how voters can separate political fact from fiction to figure out which candidates are being straight with us and offering substantive policy proposals.