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21-Day Racial Equity Challenge Seeks Community Participation
By Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net With protests all around the world and justice being sought for Goerge Floyd,...
Early Voting Draws Big Crowds
By Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.netand Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Early Voting has begun and the Monroe...
Major Distribution Center Eyed for Gates Could Help Equity in Employment
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net This story was updated Oct. 27 with approval from the Gates Planning Board. A major...
Reward Offered for Information in Shooting Deaths of Jaquayla Young, Jarvis Alexander
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net While some witnesses have come forward about the Sept. 19 shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue that...
Diversity Crucial to Success of COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Alexis Johnson gets lots of questions from people thinking about signing up for a COVID-19...
Rochester Teachers Prefer to Stay with Fully Remote Learning for Another Quarter
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net This story has been updated with results from a Rochester City School District survey of...
Gates Police Suspends Use of Strong Memorial’s Psych ED Over Issue of Discharge Planning
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net With the spotlight on law enforcement’s response to people in mental health distress,...
First PAB Executive Director: “Our Enemy is the Deep Structures of Racism and Injustice”
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The vision of the Police Accountability Board is to fundamentally change public safety, not...
County to Review Effectiveness of COVID-19 Testing at Churches Before Committing to More Events
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Monroe County and the city will review information from 12 days of COVID-19 testing and...
RCSD Board President: Poverty is the Glass Ceiling for Grad Rates
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Graduation rates in the Rochester City School District are on a bit of a winning streak – up...
