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URMC: New Plan for Bed Expansion Rochester,NY (2009-11-12) The University of Rochester Medical Center reworked expansion plans to ease overcrowding in its emergency room.
Governor Paterson's Speech to Joint Session, Nov. 9 Albany, New York (2009-11-10) Watch Governor Paterson's speech to a joint session of the NYS Legislature, asking lawmakers to make cuts needed to resolve the state's budget gap.
Business Alliance Congratulates "Top 100" Rochester, NY (2009-11-05) A used auto dealership with a "no haggling" approach took home the top prize.
Stimulus Funds to Help Reform Drug Offenders Rochester, NY (2009-11-02) Nearly $300,000 is being passed to Monroe County's probation department.
NTK - Interview with Richard Lozyniak, North American Breweries (video) Rochester, NY (2009-11-02) Richard Lozyniak took over as CEO of North American Breweries in March, and is leading investment into the former High Falls Brewing Company on St. Paul Boulevard.
NTK - Interview with Richard Lozyniak, North American Breweries (audio) Rochester, NY (2009-10-30) Richard Lozyniak took over as CEO of North American Breweries in March, and is leading investment into the former High Falls Brewing Company on St. Paul Boulevard.
Local Organization Reports Growing Number of Homeless Kids Rochester, NY (2009-10-23) Rochester's Catholic Family Center is serving nearly 75 children every night in its homeless shelters.
Xerox Sales Slump Worldwide Rochester, NY (2009-10-22) People around the world remain hesitant to invest in new office equipment, hurting Xerox's profits.
Charlotte Tops Voters Redevelopment Concerns Rochester, NY (2009-10-20) Of likely voters surveyed in the annual Voice of the Voter poll, 67 percent support redevelopment at Charlotte.
Focus on Rochester's Growing Homeless Population Rochester, NY (2009-10-14) The Center for Governmental Research is conducting a survey to help the city understand Rochester's homeless population.
Regional Economist Declares Recession Over Rochester, NY (2009-10-09) The State of Rochester's Economy is looking up according to regional economist
Tuition Hike for Out-of-Staters on SUNY's Plate Rochester, NY (2009-10-06) New York's comptroller says boosting tuition on out-of-state students could net millions of dollars, but the schools say they'd want to keep that cash, instead of sending into the budget hole.
Bank Insurer Unsure on Cash Flow Rochester, NY (2009-10-02) The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is looking at ways to boost its cash reserves, to brace for future failed banks.
Governor Urges Tough Love for State Budget Rochester, NY (2009-09-30) Governor David Paterson defended his budget cutting and called for continued restraint in facing down the recession.
Bottle Bill Changes on the Horizon Rochester, NY (2009-09-28) Changes in the state's bottle law have been in limbo, but on October 22 the nickels could start piling up.
Apple Harvest Yields Conflict Between Workers, Farmers and Feds Rochester, NY (2009-09-24) Farmers say there just aren't enough people to pick apples - or at least people who are documented.
RIT Launches Full Tuition Scholarships for City Students Rochester, NY (2009-09-22) The full ride will be available next year for city school students accepted to RIT directly from high school.
New Yorkers Embrace Reform, but Wary of Plan Rochester, NY (2009-09-21) A majority of New Yorkers say reforming health care is a moral imperative, but they're not clear on how to get there.
Utilities Seek Double-Digit Rate Increases Rochester, NY (2009-09-18) Both NYSEG and RG&E customers are facing higher rates for delivery of electricity and natural gas.
Restaurants Dish up Summer Nostalgia Rochester, NY (2009-08-24) Nothing says summer like a trip to the beach, a hot, and behavioral economics.