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Immigrant business founders have left an indelible mark on our hometown. The revival of a federal rule that allows startup founders to spend up to five years in the U.S. on a special visa could open the door to a new influx of entrepreneurs.
The United Christian Leadership Ministries this week will host a Community Police Summit, on the heels of proposing a Community Public Safety Corps.
Albany and Washington both want to make broadband internet access affordable for low-income households. One opted for regulation, the other for subsidies. Both face questions.
The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread cancellations in 2020. This year, festival organizers are trying to navigate health safety rules as they stage in-person or hybrid events.
Low interest rates and the expansion of public programs may be popular, but they aren’t free. The long-term implications of “cheap money” and rapidly-rising deficits are inescapable.
Projects in the Finger Lakes region will vie for $750 million in economic resources. The state initiative opened for applications May 10.
The center, which studies how exposure to environmental agents impacts human health, recently received a $7.7 million, five-year renewal federal grant.
Screening of pregnant women and newborns is a practice that disproportionately targets Blacks. The state Legislature should pass stricter rules.
New Census Bureau estimates show both Monroe County and the metro area losing residents in the last decade. But different numbers could emerge when 2020 Census data is released.
Their roots lie a continent with nearly 50 diverse nations, but many have a common experience here: anti-Asian prejudice and hostility that can turn to violence.
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