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Evan Dawson

Finger Lakes

Host of Connections on NPR's Rochester and Finger Lakes stations. Listen: https://t.co/OopLUyIjud Wine book author. Coaching third base in a town near you.

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  • 6 days ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack |Julie Williams

    Local real estate experts say it's still very much a sellers' market. According to Zillow's Heat Index — which measures the balance of for-sale housing supply and demand — Rochester is the top sellers' market in the country, beating out San Jose and San Francisco. That's good news for sellers, but buyers are coming up short. Meanwhile, changes with the Trump administration's tariff policies are sending interest rates on a rollercoaster ride. What does this mean for the local market?

  • 6 days ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson |Megan Mack

    12:00: Rochester's hot housing market isn't cooling down1:00: Preparing for the spring planting seasonLocal real estate experts say it's still very much a sellers' market. According to Zillow's Heat Index — which measures the balance of for-sale housing supply and demand — Rochester is the top sellers' market in the country, beating out San Jose and San Francisco. That's good news for sellers, but buyers are coming up short.

  • 1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson

    12:00: Local doctors on the measles outbreak and getting parents accurate information about children's health1:00: Director and producer Lynn Novick on visual storytelling and "The U.S. and the Holocaust"The measles outbreak in the southern United States has caused multiple deaths, marking the first measles fatalities in this country in years. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has sent mixed messages on vaccination and preventive care.

  • 1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson

    When President Trump installed himself at the head of the Kennedy Center board, he promised less “wokeness” on stage. Musicians and artists have debated whether to keep their 2025 bookings, knowing they won’t be invited back next year. Our colleagues from Classical 91.5 look at the history of government control of the arts.

  • 1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Evan Dawson

    12:00: How teachers are approaching current events1:00: Kennedy Center changes affect the music and art worldIt’s spring break, and we’ve invited local teachers to come in and discuss how they’re approaching issues related to politics and current events in the classroom. Are classes more politically charged? Are students more engaged? Or more tuned out?

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Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson @evandawson
9 Apr 25

This is literally what just happened

James Surowiecki
James Surowiecki @JamesSurowiecki

Scott Bessent: We paused the tariffs as part of a planet strategy, after the the president's brilliant use of leverage had 50-60 countries pleading for us to make a deal: Trump: I paused them because people were getting afraid.

Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson @evandawson
9 Apr 25

RT @Ike_Saul: Trump is actually admitting out loud that he announced the pause because people are scared, not because of any grand deal or…

Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson @evandawson
9 Apr 25

RT @PhilipWegmann: Overheard moment at White House, Sen. John Barrasso tells Trump, "you've got the markets seeing your brilliance." POTUS…