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Jan 82 min read
Partnership with Evening Clinic Helps ‘Working Poor’ Access Cancer Screenings
Katlyn Newberry, community outreach coordinator at the Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region The Cancer Services Program of...
Jan 85 min read
Grieving After Caregiving: After Death of Her Parents, Daughter Finds Healing Through Puzzling
Dr. Tisha Lewis Ellison with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. "Tom" and Lucille Lewis. Mr. Lewis, a retired DC police officer and founder of...
Jan 54 min read
High-Speed Rail: A Future for Upstate New York
George Cassidy Payne In recent years, growing interest in high-speed rail (HSR) has emerged as a potential solution to long-standing...
Jan 33 min read
When Profits Trump Pain: The Real Cost of Hochul’s Veto of the Grieving Families Act
Jose Peo  is co-host of the Politically Correcting podcast , I was approached last night by a gentleman I did not know, but had heard...
Jan 34 min read
Rochester’s Academic Crisis: Why Media Narratives Miss the Bigger Picture
Howard Eagle Rochester parents and residents should urgently focus on the persistent and alarming academic crisis within the Rochester...
Dec 30, 20245 min read
Clarissa Street: The Heartbeat of Rochester’s Cultural Legacy
~ George Cassidy Payne  is a writer, philosopher, and advocate based in Rochester, NY. Clarissa Street, nestled in the Corn Hill...
Dec 30, 20243 min read
New Year’s Resolution: Prioritize Lung Health in 2025
The American Lung Association Shares Six Essential Tips to for Healthier Lungs in the New Year With the New Year right around the corner,...
Dec 19, 20246 min read
The Price of Freedom: Why Income Taxes Are Essential for a Thriving Society
George Cassidy Payne  is a writer, philosopher, and advocate based in Rochester, NY. I recently came across Jose Peo’s radio segment...
Sep 9, 20243 min read
Republican Party Attempts to Strike 225,000 Voters from North Carolina Election Rolls
A group of civil rights organizations announced Sept. 5 they are challenging a lawsuit by the Republican Party, which seeks to deem...
Aug 20, 20243 min read
In Wake of Mass Shooting, Rochester Must Reclaim Maplewood Park as a Sacred Space
The recent tragedy at Maplewood Park has left an indelible mark on the community and a deep void in the lives of those who knew and loved...
Aug 20, 20242 min read
Illinois Sheriff, Who Hired Killer of Sonya Massey, Quits
The Sangamon County Sheriff, who hired Deputy Sean Grayson who killed a chronically mentally ill woman in her Springfield, Illinois home,...
Jan 2, 20241 min read
South Africa Wants Israel to End the War in the Middle East
South Africa has filed charges with the United Nations’ top court, accusing Israel of pursuing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and...
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