WXXI Daily News Podcast
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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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Latest Episodes
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Uncertainty remains for people who rely on SNAP for food; a local democratic leader talks about how his party's long-term strategy resulted in wins on Tuesday; and a Hollywood star comes home to help a Rochester community theater mark its centennial.
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Democrats see big wins in races across Monroe County – including unseating Republican incumbents in some key suburbs; Republicans say it's time to rebuild.
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It's Election Day and voters will be choosing their representatives in town and village governments, and the city of Rochester; New York's Gov. faces pressure to fund SNAP; and a pair of local filmmakers talk about their new psychological thriller.
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A massive new redevelopment project begins today on Rochester's East Main Street; a new charter school will blend academics with social services; and a break down of Prop one, the only statewide proposition on the ballot in Tuesday's election.
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Public Market vendors and shoppers brace for SNAP disruption; the Bills sign on for another three years of training camp in Pittsford; and Rochester will be hosting a conference on artificial intelligence.
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The NY League of Women Voters tries to intervene in a justice department lawsuit seeking access to voters' personal information; new guidelines on how to respond when someone is choking; and a community food cupboard talks about the potential effects of suspended SNAP benefits for tens of thousands of local residents.
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With a potential pause in SNAP benefits a few days away, Monroe County offers guidance for SNAP recipients; big news for local film buffs; and the region's largest employer hires a new leader.
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As the federal shutdown threatens food assistance benefits, Gov. Hochul looks for creative solutions; how child care providers can promote literacy; and a profile of a contentious race for Irondequoit town supervisor.
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There's a rise in LGBTQ candidates in Monroe County elections; researchers study the connections between menopause and some later-in-life diseases; and, a Rochester family chooses a non-traditional farewell to a man killed in a crash.
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The city of Rochester wants feedback on making public spaces more accessible; breast cancer survivors push for a bill to protect their health insurance; and a boat trip on the Erie Canal celebrates its bicentennial.