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Remove systemic barriers in affordable housing | Guest Opinion
Rochester and Monroe County are facing a housing crisis that impacts all of us, whether you’re a low-income renter, a working parent struggling to live near your job or kid’s school, or a small business owner watching your employees commute from farther and farther away.
Improve job quality to reduce employee turnover | Guest Opinion
In conversations with local employers, the subjects of employee retention and recruitment are almost always linked — and for good reason.
Don’t abandon people with disabilities: Protect Medicaid funding
For families like mine and for thousands of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across New York State, Medicaid is far more than a government program — it is a lifeline.
Warren Buffett’s success can be found in four and a half pages
On Saturday, May 3rd, legendary investor Warren Buffett informed shareholders of the company he leads, Berkshire Hathaway, that he will be stepping down as CEO at the end of 2025.
NY’s health privacy bill creates more problems than it solves, could make it harder to get care
A proposed new law, called the New York Health Information Privacy Act, would put the state’s vital small businesses at risk.
The importance of mentoring | Guest Opinion
I can't recall meeting a successful businessperson who didn't have a mentor influence him or her at a critical time or over an extended period.
Faith-based organizations can be the missing piece to alleviate our housing crisis
The Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act is a common-sense solution to support our struggling faith-based organizations and to alleviate the housing crisis in Monroe County and across New York State.
A tale of economic advantage driven by obesity | Guest Opinion
In the United States, being obese has few benefits and many costs.
How Rochester can fight airport passenger leakage and what’s at stake | Guest Opinion
Every time a traveler opts to fly out of a nearby city like Buffalo or Syracuse instead of Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC), the city loses more than just ticket […]
Five deadly sins for entrepreneurs | Guest Opinion
I was contacted by a reader and was asked what common mistakes entrepreneurs make when starting a new venture.
Five policy lessons from 60 years of U.S.-China trade
International trade between the U.S. and China is now at a crucial juncture.
Look upstate for innovation, solutions, and cures | Guest Opinion
New York has long been a desirable home for innovators looking to impact the world – if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere.
