Category: City, Hot News, Politics
ABC’s Jerome Underwood Joins Adam Bello’s Transition Team, Will Push for Ideas that Reflect Equity
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Jerome Underwood’s phone rang. County Executive-elect Adam Bello was on the other end....
RCSD Superintendent Gives Timeline for Possible Layoffs
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The school board is scheduled to vote Dec. 19 on layoffs recommended by Rochester City School...
Daytime Hearing for Anti-Harassment Bill Sparks Concerns
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net By law, the public gets a say on proposed county legislation that would make harassing a first...
George Moses Pleads Not Guilty to Allegations of Fraud Against Housing Agency
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The attorneys for the former chairman of the Rochester Housing Authority and a former RHA...
Law Enforcement Agencies Want a Say in New Criminal Justice Laws
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Fearing what they call unintended consequences of a law that removes cash bail for most...
Report: Poverty is a Real Killer
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Too much month at the end of money is more than a financial strain. The stress saps health,...
RCSD Looks at Layoffs as Part of Plan to Avoid Overspending
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Even though Rochester City School District Superintendent Terry Dade said he wants to stay as...
City Council Posts ‘Help Wanted’ Sign for PAB
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Help wanted: Nine people who’ve lived in Rochester for at least a year to form the Police...
Karen Bailey Turner’s Election to Monroe County Court Makes History
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Karen Bailey Turner tempered the election night celebration. Her margin was slim, and the...
Seeking Answers to the Question: Why Do We Hate?
Carol Elizabeth Owens Growing up in Alabama, Joyce Wilson Newton heard and saw hate. “My grandparents were Black sharecroppers on land...
