New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says late-term abortions may be performed in the state when the fetus is non-viable or the mother’s health is in jeopardy. Schneiderman’s legal opinion was requested by the State Comptroller’s Office to clarify whether it has authority to make Medicaid payments to health care providers for that type […]
A judge’s decision means school modernization work can go forward at Monroe High School in Rochester without the controversial Project Labor Agreement. State Supreme Court Justice John Ark ruled it’s in the best interest of the students that Phase 2 of the $1.3 billion Rochester Schools Modernization Plan gets underway. But Judge Ark also […]
The U.S. Drought Monitor says New York’s unnaturally dry summer has eased in the eastern part of the state along the borders with the New England states. But nearly everything west of Syracuse and the entire Rochester area remain in either “severe” or “extreme” drought. Despite some rain south of Rochester last week, the […]