Louise Slaughter

HELL-BENT FOR HILLARY

WASHINGTON - Congressional Republicans are licking their chops over the prospect of grilling Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton - and by extension her husband - in Senate confirmation hearings if President-elect Obama picks her to be...

Officials Celebrate Another Step in the Brooks Landing Project

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday morning on the Brooks Landing project, along the Genesee River. Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, County Executive Maggie Brooks, Mayor Bob Duffy, and the University of Rochester’s...

Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging

A new report, Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging, put out by Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility and Science and Environmental Health Network, looks at the ties between environmental factors and the...

The Fairness Doctrine: What You May Not Know

Democrat dominance in Washington, D.C. guarantees the reinstitution of some type of policy to control the balance of Conservative and Liberal radio talk shows. Barack Obama announced the appointment of radical, far-left lawyer,...

Want Inauguration Tickets? Get in Line

Fairport, N.Y. - Rochesterians are having a tough time finding lodging in D.C. for Barack Obama's January 20th swearing-in ceremony, and local congressional representatives say they probably won't have enough...

Slaughter Wants Skycoasters to Perform at Inauguration

Fairport, N.Y. - For many Rochesterians, nothing is more patriotic than watching the fireworks on the 4th of July, accompanied by the musical stylings of the popular local band "The Skycoasters." Now, onlookers across the...

Fixing the College Credit-Card Mess

Here are five important measures that could help prevent college students from building up crippling credit-card debt This story is the fourth in a series examining the increasing use of credit cards by college students. Every...

Massa has yet to declare victory; Kuhl won't give up in 29th Congressional District race

Jill Terreri • Staff writer • November 6, 2008 Democrat Eric Massa has been declared the winner of the 29th Congressional District race by some media outlets, but he is not declaring victory. Massa, of Corning, Steuben County,...

Student voters impactpivotal local elections

In the shadow of the historic presidential election outcome, candidates in local elections are declaring victories and preparing to take office. In an election that drew national media attention, Republican Christopher Lee...

Obama leads change

Barack Obama, just two years into his freshman term in the U.S. Senate and only four years after making his debut on the national political stage, was elected president of the United States, reviving American idealism and the...

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