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As taxpayers, all worthy companies should have a fair shot at earning business when public money is involved.

In his State of the State address, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said starkly that the state “spends too much money.” Faced with a $12 billion deficit, the governor must cut spending. Meanwhile, the Democrats in the state Legislature will hold out ...

As Rochesterians, we can feel a deep sense of pride and honor in the strong legacy that is now an inherent Athena strength of our community.

Focusing on the United States, there are three objectives for having a biofuel mandate.

American medicine needs to be more integrative in care delivery and more explicit about medicine being an art.

The German economy is roughly a quarter of the size of the U.S. economy, but it exports more in the way of manufactured goods.

"Last-come, first-out" laws must be abolished in education. No other profession behaves this way.

We should not be blaming public employee retirement funds for the budget crisis we are now experiencing.

Now, more than ever, I think Buffalo needs my help. I’m a self-appointed advocate for Buffalo and have been for years. It’s volunteer work and there is no heavy lifting involved, but I consider it to be essential. The role ...

Simply put, the problems of rising soda consumption and obesity are real.

 If New York's government continues to foster hostile business conditions, more companies will be going out of business or migrating to other states.

It is time that Rochester's leading college gets serious about entrepreneurship education so that the city can return to its roots.

Respondents to this week's RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll were closely divided on the Tea Party movement, with a strong correlation between viewpoint and political affiliation apparent in the results.

Home health care is an integral part of today's continuum of patient care.

As one of the fastest-growing segments of the small business community, minority-owned businesses are key to the strength of our economy and our global competitiveness.