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Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley testified that she believes there may have been a cover-up in the 2021 drunk driving crash of former Greece Police Chief Drew Forsythe. A lawsuit was previously filed by former Greece Deputy Police Chief Casey Voelkl, who claims he was demoted after asking the DA’s office to investigate the […]
Robin McElroy, a Morgan Park resident, has cherished her Chicago home since purchasing it in 2012. But now, she’s facing panic and frustration over a mix-up involving unpaid property taxes. Despite proof of consistent payments since 2012, McElory recently received a letter from the Cook County Circuit Court stating her home was sold for delinquent […]
Donald Trump has made the elimination of perceived “wokeness” in education a central goal. His proposed policies include banning lessons on gender identity and structural racism, abolishing diversity offices, and prohibiting transgender athletes in girls’ sports. Trump plans to use federal funding as leverage, threatening to cut money from schools that do not comply with […]
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, he announced in a social media post. Trump said that Kennedy will “restore” the agencies under HHS “to the traditions of Gold Standard Scientific Research, and beacons of Transparency, to end […]
Approximately 42.3 million viewers tuned in to primetime coverage of the 2024 U.S. Presidential election on Tuesday night, according to Nielsen data. The overall rating for the night was a 13.3, with approximately 28.45 million households. That covers the viewing period of approximately 7-11 p.m. ET across 18 networks, specifically: ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, CW, […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming term is expected to significantly reshape U.S. health care policies. Key changes may include the scaling back of public health insurance programs, which could lead to a higher uninsured rate and new restrictions on abortion access, including possible limitations on mailing abortion medications. Trump’s administration may impose work requirements for Medicaid, […]
According to WHEC-TV, NYS Senate Samra Brouk has been re-elected to the office she has held since 2020. She was challenged by Luis Martinez, a Republican from Pittsford. He works in the private sector and has never held elected office. WHEC-TV also reported Demond Meeks, a Democrat from Rochester, is trying to hold onto the […]
We made it to post election day, it’s looking like President Donald Trump will be heading back to the white house for a second term. It also looks like the republican party will be taking control of the house so the next 4 years should be a very interesting ride. State by state breakdown link […]
November 5th , 2024 Health Beats Election Day 2024 Blog-Theresa Lou Bowick, BSN, RN Hello Rochester, this is Nurse Bowick. The highly anticipated Election Day 2024 has finally arrived. The polls are open today from 6a-9pm. Tonight, tomorrow or in the coming days or weeks, presidential candidates will concede to the others and the United […]
On Election Day, U.S. voters can enjoy a variety of freebies and discounts on meals, snacks, and services to ease the stress of November 5. Highlights include Krispy Kreme’s free Original Glazed doughnut and “I Voted” sticker, $5 beers at Dave & Buster’s, Lyft and Uber are helping voters get to the polls with 50% […]
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