Caitlin Whyte
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - What happens to the butter sculpture at the New York State Fair once the event is over? Well, for the third year, it will be recycled and used for electricity.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - Countless parents across New York are purchasing new school supplies for students.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - Between the 25 cent milk and funnel cake, Narcan training will also be available at the New York State Fair.
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A new report from the New York Equity Coalition shows that many black and Latino students don’t have the same access to high level and advanced placement courses as their white peers.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - With over 2,000 zombie homes plaguing Rochester, Senator Chuck Schumer is calling on the federal government to renew vital approvals needed to continue work on these vacant homes.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - Aug. 7 is observed as Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. It is the date in 2018 when a black woman catches upto what the average white, non-Hispanic man already earned by the end of 2017.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is currently leading Cynthia Nixon for the governor nomination 2-to-1 in polls among likely Democratic primary voters in New York.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - New York Senator Kirstin Gillibrand is taking on pharmaceutical companies, in an effort to keep prescription costs low. She made a stop in Canandaigua Monday morning to talk about price gouging on many brand name medicines.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - A first of its kind "pilgrimage" brought both Republican and Democratic leaders to Western New York this weekend to explore two significant freedom movements in the state, the abolitionist movement and women’s suffrage.
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - As temperatures remain steady about 90 degrees, some emergency rooms in the region have seen more patients coming in with heat related illness.