Category: Hot News, State/National News
City’s 10-Point Plan to Reform RPD Covers Recruitment, Policies, Training and Officer Wellness
Staff report A new collective bargaining agreement with the Rochester Police Department, reducing the size of the department and having the...
Demond Meeks Brings His Union Perspective to Family Caregiving Bill
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Each time Demond Meeks went to his mother’s house, he was mindful of wearing his mask and...
City: Current Protocols Left PIC Out of Call Involving Child
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net This story was updated Feb. 1 with comments from United Christian Leadership Ministry,...
Frontier Field Renovation Could Bring Minority Businesses to the Plate
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net A mandate from Major League Baseball may provide opportunities for minority- and women-owned...
Loretta Scott Won’t Run for Re-Election to City Council
Staff report City Council President Loretta C. Scott will not be running for re-election in 2021. Scott has dedicated more than 30 years to...
Black Physicians Network Issues Statement on COVID-19 Vaccination
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Hearing people out when they say they hesitate to get a COVID-19 vaccine and leaving the door...
Hall of Famer, Philanthropist and Icon Hank Aaron passes away at 86
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net “I’m hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs...
RPD Issues Statement About Safety at Protests
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The Rochester Police Department will protect citizens’ right to peacefully protest but will...
RPD Interim Chief Herriott-Sullivan Encourages an Open Mind About COVID-19 Vaccine
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net “All done,” said the nurse. “All right,” replied the patient. And with that,...
Caregivers Face ‘Selfless Decision’ When Advising Loved One About COVID-19 Vaccine
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Making the decision on whether to get the COVID-19 vaccine for yourself is one thing. Making...
