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Mar 31, 20232 min read

RTA Leadership Facing Challengers in This Year’s Election

Long-time Rochester Teachers Association president, Adam Urbanski is facing a challenger in the upcoming RTA election. Audrey Sowell, a...

Mar 29, 20231 min read

NY Conservatives Urging Governor and Legislature to Focus on “Key Issues” during Budget Negotiations

The New York State Conservative Party is urging the governor and state legislature to focus on “seven key issues” during ongoing budget...

Mar 24, 20232 min read

Senator Cooney, Advocates Calling for More Funding for Families with Children

Many state lawmakers and advocates have been pushing to have the New York State child tax credit for families increased; but so far,...

Mar 22, 20232 min read

Officials Citing Rise in Local Auto Thefts, Demanding TikTok CEO Address Viral Videos

Local officials say the recent rise in violence and automobile thefts in Rochester and across the country can be directly pointed to...

Mar 21, 20232 min read

Lawmakers Setting the Stage for Contentious Budget Negotiations

New York democrats released their 2023-2024 budget proposal last week but a number of Governor Kathy Hochul’s initiatives were missing or...

Mar 17, 20232 min read

AG James, County Respond to Report of Fake RG&E Customer Service Number

New York Attorney General Letitia James and Monroe County Executive Adam Bello is warning residents to be careful and vigilant regarding...

Mar 13, 20232 min read

Police Accountability Board Seeks Rochester Residents for South District

The Rochester City Council is looking to fill a vacancy on the Police Accountability Board (PAB) for the South District of Rochester. The...

Mar 10, 20233 min read

Governor Hochul Visits Rochester, Announces Initiative to Further Reduce Crime

Governor Kathy Hochul visited the Boys and Girls Club of Rochester, Tuesday, where she highlighted decreases in gun violence in Rochester...

Mar 7, 20232 min read

3 Confirmed Dead from Stampede at Main Street Armory Concert

Three people have died following a stampede at a rap concert at the Armory in Rochester. Authorities say unsubstantiated fears of gunfire...

Mar 2, 20231 min read

Video of 'Beatdown' at Pittsford Sutherland High Goes Viral

What we Know about this video The incident happened January 17, 2023 at Pittsford Sutherland High School Both students are freshmen The...

Mar 1, 20231 min read

RBTL Makes Deal to Acquire Auditorium Center

The Rochester Broadway Theatre League has entered a $2.4 mil deal to purchase the entire building located on East Main and Prince...

Mar 1, 20232 min read

Councilmember Peo Says No to Tiny Homeless Shelter, Issues Statement Explaining

Rochester City Councilmember Jose Peo, regarding city council’s decision to build tiny homes for Rochester’s homeless population, says he...

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