Governor’s ‘Let Them Build Agenda’ deserves support | Guest Opinion
Commentary: Governor Kathy Hochul’s “Let Them Build Agenda” will encourage and spur much-needed commercial development across New York State.
From classrooms to startups: Rochester hosts New York’s next generation of innovators | Opinion
Every year the Capital Foundation of New York, powered by Upstate Capital Association of New York, brings together student entrepreneurs from across the state for the New York Business Plan Competition.
The linear model of expertise is over | Guest Opinion
Most companies still use a model of expertise designed for a slower century. Leaders describe the problem, hand it to specialists, and wait for the answer. And wait.
Women’s professional hockey a possibility for Roc | Guest Opinion
Commentary: When it comes to hosting an entire professional women’s hockey team and franchise, do not count Rochester out.
Training the subconscious mind boosts personal effectiveness | Guest Opinion
Commentary: Training the subconscious mind shapes habits, confidence and decision-making. Techniques like repetition and emotional reinforcement improve personal effectiveness.
Let medical techs help solve the nursing home staffing crisis | Guest Opinion
Every day, dedicated nurses and caregivers show up with professionalism and compassion; but the reality is clear: the system is under extraordinary strain.
NY needs auto insurance premium reform | Guest Opinion
Commentary: In New York, premiums are out of control. Drivers and families don’t just need temporary price relief - they need reforms that tackle the underlying forces driving those costs higher.
New York needs health insurance reform | Guest Opinion
For small businesses across New York, health insurance is no longer just a benefit issue — it is a cost-control crisis.
China and the United States: What can we learn from each other?
Commentary: The U.S. and China differ as an "engineering state" versus a "lawyerly society." China excels in manufacturing and infrastructure, while the U.S. relies on regulations and services.
Cold weather, hot bills and failing state policy | Guest Opinion
When a local grid cannot withstand a cold snap, we must question whether state energy policies are aligned with reliability.
Celebrating Destination Professionals Day | Guest Opinion
This February 19, as we recognize Destination Professionals Day, we honor the people who carry that legacy forward across New York State.
The curious economics of a shrinking smoking market | Guest Opinion
Here is an interesting tidbit about the tobacco industry: An investor who placed $100 in the tech-dominated Nasdaq index in January 2024 would now hold roughly $160. However, an investment […]















