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Groups call for campaign finance reform
Democrat and Chronicle 4/13/12 Jill Terreri http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20120412/NEWS01/304120033/campaign-finance-reform Advocates for campaign finance reform gathered in Rochester on Thursday, saying that public financing of campaigns would encourage more women and racial minorities to run for office
Read More »Groups call for campaign finance reform
Advocates for campaign finance reform gathered in Rochester on Thursday, saying that public financing of campaigns would encourage more women and racial minorities to run for office while encouraging smaller donations
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Democrat and Chronicle 2/21/12 Matthew Daneman http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012302200052 Business process outsourcing firm Maximus Inc. — with offices in Victor, Fairport and suburban Buffalo — expects to consolidate those locations into a Pittsford site and add
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They're offered to stimulate the economy, to put people back to work. "Are we getting our monies worth?" asked Allison Duwe of the Coalition for Economic Justice. “That answer is no."
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The "Restore the American Promise" caravan is slated to stop in Pittsford at the office of Rep. Tom Reed, R - Corning, tomorrow while on a statewide tour
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ABC/NBC 34 Binghamton From Citizen Action of New York: As the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives prepares to vote this week on misguided legislation to strip the Affordable Care Act of critical funding, Citizen Action of New
Read More »Rochester residents head to Washington, D.C. for rally
WebsterPost.com Rochester Rochester area residents are heading to Washington, D.C. to participate in the “One Nation Working Together” march and rally on Oct. 2. Participants leaving from Rochester will gather at Monroe Community College at 10 p.m.
Read More »Gov. Paterson must not cut school funding.
Democrat & Chronicle Rochester, NY As students return to school, we have two opportunities to help them receive a quality education: promoting a strong agenda for our new Commissioner of Education and rejecting cuts to the
Read More »President’s health care speech: Rochester reacts
WEHC NBC News 10 Rochester, NY In a Rochester neighborhood driveway, democrats were delighted. You could hear plenty of clapping and even some cheers Wednesday night as democrats gathered in a driveway on Arlington Street with
Read More »Rochesterians React to Obama’s Speech
WROC-TV Rochester, NY Jimmy Morris is a stroke victim who goes without medication and treatment because he can't afford it. "My physical therapy. I told him, I can't pay for 120 dollars everytime I come to
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