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Two Local College Students Arrested for Vandalizing Frederick Douglass Statue
By Staff – Two students from St. John Fisher College have been arrested Sunday and accused of vandalizing and attempting to steal a...
Mayor Warren Appoints Melissa Barrett to City Court to fill Former Judge Astacio’s Seat
By staff – Mayor Lovely Warren appointed attorney Melissa Barrett as Rochester City Court Judge to replace the seat left vacant after...
Rochester Legend Connie Mitchell has Died
By staff – Constance “Connie” Mitchell, a Rochester legend, civil rights leader and the first African American woman to...
WXXI and CITY Newspaper to Merge
By Staff – WXXI Public Broadcasting Wednesday announced plans to acquire CITY Newspaper. In a statement WXXI said they made the...
Mayor Warren to Host Community Input Sessions to Discuss Rochester’s Schools
By Staff – Mayor Lovely Warren plans to host a series of community input sessions in response to the Rochester City School District...
Senate and House Lawmakers Release Updated First Step Act
By Staff – A group of bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers released a revised copy of the First Step Act yesterday and Senate Majority...
Albany Area Subway Restaurant Agrees to $80,000 Settlement in EEOC Sexual Harassment Suit
NEW YORK – Draper Development LLC, the owner of more than a dozen Subway franchises in the Albany and Schenectady areas have agreed to...
More Than 60 National Civil Rights Organizations and Stakeholders Call on Congress to Diversify Top Staff
(Trice Edney Wire) – The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, along with more than 60 national civil and human rights...
Rochester Attorney T. Andrew Brown Selected for Incoming AG’s Transition Committee
By Staff – Incoming state Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James Thursday, named T. Andrew Brown of Brown Hutchinson LLP...
Long-Term Management Agreement Reached between City and Pegula Family to Run Blue Cross Arena
Mayor Lovely Warren announced today an agreement with the Pegula family—owners of the Amerks, Sabres and Buffalo Bills—to run the Blue...
