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Amash, the ex-Republican who tussled with Trump and the GOP, reflects on what’s next

Amash, the ex-Republican who tussled with Trump and the GOP, reflects on what’s next

by Megan Sauer | Sep 27, 2020 | Featured, Politics

There are few members of Congress as critical about Washington politics as Rep. Justin Amash, the Libertarian from Michigan. In fact, he thinks both sides of Congress place more emphasis on theatrical “performance” than the quality of their legislation. In the last...
In Chicago, debate around police-free schools rages on

In Chicago, debate around police-free schools rages on

by Megan Sauer | Aug 29, 2020 | Education, Featured, Topics

Black Lives Matter activists have pushed to cut police funding, but they also are protesting the presence of police in schools. However, some experts and a school shooting survivor said this week that the officers are important in keeping schools safe. Following the...
On front lines of COVID battle, mental anguish

On front lines of COVID battle, mental anguish

by Megan Sauer | Aug 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured, Health

Marissa Robbins, a surgical physician’s assistant at Rochester General Hospital, has always invested in her mental health — she sees a therapist, exercises and spends time with her family every Sunday to cope with the everyday stress of her job. That all changed in...
Experts at Congressional Progressive Caucus hearing say lives are at risk with Trump’s defunding of USPS

Experts at Congressional Progressive Caucus hearing say lives are at risk with Trump’s defunding of USPS

by Megan Sauer | Aug 20, 2020 | Breaking News, Featured, Politics

The Congressional Progressive Caucus on Thursday launched its investigation into White House efforts to “sabotage” the United States Postal Service to make mail-in voting more difficult in the presidential election. At a hearing, Caucus co-chair Rep. Mark Pocan,...
District gears up to help students cope with COVID-19

District gears up to help students cope with COVID-19

by Megan Sauer | Aug 19, 2020 | Coronavirus, Education, Featured

The City School District of Albany relies on grants, partnerships and parents’ personal health care to maintain their school-based health centers in three of their middle schools — but Superintendent Kaweeda Adams anticipates an increase in demand while their K-12...
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