Category: Legal, Local News, Politics, Top Stories, Uncategorized
County Outlines “Refreshed” Application and Selection Process for Appointment of New Public Defender
Staff report Monroe County Legislature President Sabrina LaMar announced the county’s process for selecting a new permanent public...
Newly-Introduced Legislation Could Ensure Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests for All Americans
Staff report New York State Congressman Joe Morelle (25th District) announced today that he has introduced legislation to obtain free...
Malik D. Evans Officially Takes Office as Rochester’s 71st Mayor
Carol Elizabeth Owens carolelizabeth@minorityreporter.net Malik D. Evans officially transitioned from being mayor-elect to become the...
Senator Samra Brouk Releases Summary Review of 2021 Legislative Efforts
Carol Elizabeth Owens Senator Samra Brouk (Dist. 55) released a summary of her 2021 legislative efforts and accomplishments on Dec. 27,...
Long-Time Assistant to Former Mayor Warren to Retire at End of December 2021
Carol Elizabeth Owenscarolelizabeth@minorityreporter.net Rochester mayor James Patrick Smith announced the upcoming retirement of former...
Greater Rochester NYS Assembly and Senate Delegation Announces More than $4.9 Million Investment in Community’s Anti-Violence Efforts
Staff report The Greater Rochester Delegation of New York State Assembly and Senate members announced delivery of more than $4.9M...
Funding Measures Sought to Help Lower Child Care Costs in Monroe County
Staff report Joe Morelle announced he has secured funding to lower the cost of childcare for Monroe County families. Morelle’s...
City of Rochester Welcomes First Openly Gay Mayor and First African American Female Deputy Mayor
Staff report The city of Rochester welcomes its first openly gay mayor along with its first African American deputy mayor. James Patrick...
Warren Submits Bill for Basic Income as She Bade Farewell to Office
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.netand Carol Elizabeth Owenscarolelizabeth@minorityreporter.net Former Rochester Mayor Lovely A....
Former RPD Chief Singletary Announces Run for Congress
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Saying he’s not a career politician, former Rochester Police Chief and recently enrolled...
