
WXXI Daily News brings you up-to-date local news headlines and in-depth stories from Rochester and beyond. Updated every weekday morning with reporting from our award-winning news department, so you have everything you need to start your day.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 169 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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New York law now prevents employers from checking your credit scores; local Catholics debate the Just War theory; and budget talks continue in Albany.
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The Rochester school district's proposed cuts to student support services are met with outrage; Republicans say New York's climate policies are hurting farmers; and the Monroe County Sheriff's Office details its policies on ICE.
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Mayor Malik Evans touts "a resilient Rochester" in his state of the city address; state leaders indicate progress in New York budget talks; and Gov. Hochul has a new plan to tax the wealthy.
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New York state budget negotiations devolve into an argument over who's beholden to special interests; Rochester firefighters investigate a house explosion; and a local university responds to a growing shortage of special education teachers.
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A weekday morning news brief blending fast-paced local headlines with in-depth features and expert commentary. Recent episodes cover Rochester safety and governance, state policy on food additives and energy infrastructure, and long-form segments on local education initiatives like Innova Girls Academy, alongside cross-overs with broader policy and technology discussions. The show frequently pairs field reports and community voices with specialist insights from university researchers and policy analysts, offering a practical mix for listeners who want quick local context plus ideas about larger trends shaping Upstate New York. A notable strength is the consistent balance between hard news and human-interest pieces, with recurring segments t... more
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