Our governor is one tough guy. He is Getting Things Done. And as he reminds us frequently, he plans to Get Lots More Things Done. One of the latest things he’s doing is ending the financial crisis in the cities of New York State. “Let’s stop talking about the issue,” he said when he announced […]
Rochester budget
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No handouts; just justice
Monday’s New York Post carried a story with this title: “Broke Cities Beg Gov Dime and Dime Again.” Cute headline. But the Post was talking about us. And it was quite an insult. According to Post writer Fredric Dicker, Rochester, Yonkers, and Syracuse “are ‘close to bankruptcy’ and are looking for a bailout from Gov. […]
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Paper pushing
The only show of its kind between Hartford and Chicago, the Antique Paper Show is a paper dealer’s exposition in HoneoyeFalls. For one day each year, the village high school’s gymnasium fills with shuffling collectors flipping through stacks of old postcards and coffee-sipping dealers chirruping over the prices of their most treasured items. It’s like […]
