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Jobs, Minority-Owned Business Highlighted in Mayor’s Third State of the City Episode
by Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Recently, Mayor Lovely A. Warren recently chapter three of the 2021 State of the...
City, RPD Hit by Class Action Lawsuit to Stop Excessive Force and Racial Profiling
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Ten individuals and two organizations have filed a class-action lawsuit against the city and...
Stop the Violence: Local Organizations Cry Out for the Community’s Help
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Mothers, concerned citizens are tired of the constant violence in the city of Rochester....
Person in Crisis Team Underscores General Lack of Mental Health Resources
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The Person in Crisis team, which started in late January with seven teams of two mental health...
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Come to Each of City’s Quadrants
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Residents in city ZIP codes where COVID-19 vaccination lags behind the rest of the county will...
RIT Seeks Grant That Would Put Public Art in Historical Context
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The Rochester Institute of Technology plans to apply for a grant that — if awarded...
Rochester’s Police Reform Plan Puts City at Starting Line for Change
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The police reform plan that Rochester officials and citizens have been working on for months...
Mayor Wants to Boost Homeownership as Part of Reparations Program
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Mayor Lovely Warren is asking leading community and philanthropic organizations that have a...
PAB Hires Law Firm as City Works on Agreement to Release Documents
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The Police Accountability Board, claiming the city has stymied its requests for information,...
Legislation or Education: Which Fixes Quality of Life Issues?
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net As temperatures warm and daylight extends into evening, quality of life issues take on more...
