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An open letter to Seneca Falls

An open letter to Seneca Falls
Seneca Falls deserves better. Before I go any further, I have to start here: The town I grew up in has a lot going for it. There are a lot good people. People doing real, ... more
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COLUMN: Finger Lakes schools keep shrinking and that’s a huge problem

COLUMN: Finger Lakes schools keep shrinking and that’s a huge problem
Enrollment across the Finger Lakes isn’t just declining — it’s accelerating, and that shift is starting to reshape what school districts can realistically sustain. Dozens of districts are already operating at enrollment levels where programs, ... more
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IN FOCUS: Making Upstate communities stronger will require tradeoffs (podcast)

IN FOCUS: Making Upstate communities stronger will require tradeoffs (podcast)
I sat down with urban planner and former mayor Bill Fulton for a wide-ranging conversation on In Focus, and one thing came through clearly: A lot of communities are behind the curve on what’s happening ... more
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