Tag: Frederick Douglass -- Greater Rochester International Airport, monroe county legislature
Bello Under Fire for Frederick Douglass Airport Renaming Event
Feb 17, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Monroe County Executive Adam Bello is being criticized for the way he announced and celebrated...
County Legislators Say Families Shouldn’t Be Forced to Cremate Loved Ones
Feb 09, 2021
By Tyronda Jamestyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Monroe County Legislators Vince Felder and Calvin Lee say they want to make the costs of...
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Introduces its Reform and Reinvention Plan
Jan 17, 2021
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a five-point plan to improve transparency,...
Bello Wants to Take Census-Related Redistricting Out of Hands of Politicians
Aug 10, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Headlines about the 2020 Census focus on how it determines the amount of federal funding each...
Under Proposed Law, Opioid Prescription Comes with Dose of Narcan
Jun 09, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@miniorityreporter.net A bill proposed in the Monroe County Legislature would require that anyone receiving a...
Monroe County Legislature Wipes Out Anti-Harassment Law
Apr 16, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net A controversial law aimed at protecting police — which police said they wouldn’t...
After ‘Painful’ Two Months, Republican Legislator Boyce Leads Repeal of Anti-Harassment Bill
Feb 17, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net It seemed the real matter of urgency about the anti-harassment law aimed at protecting first...
Monroe County Honors Heroism Shown at People’s Choice Kitchen
Jan 15, 2020
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Evangela Stanley had never heard a gun go off, until the night of Dec. 23 when a man attempted...
Police Say “No” to Enforcement of Monroe County Anti-Harassment Law
Dec 04, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net What if you passed a law and no one enforced it? Police agencies appear to be turning their...
Daytime Hearing for Anti-Harassment Bill Sparks Concerns
Nov 26, 2019
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net By law, the public gets a say on proposed county legislation that would make harassing a first...