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Legislator Barnhart Calls Out Senator Cooney
Monroe County Legislator Rachel Barnhart called out Senator Jeremy Cooney regarding a grant awarded to two local nonprofits. Barnhart...
Apr 4, 20243 min read


NY Senator Jeremy Cooney Announces Public Hearing on Adult-Use Cannabis Rollout
Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester), who chairs the NYS Senate Subcommittee on Cannabis, and who co-chairs the Marijuana Task Force as...
Sep 15, 20233 min read


Philanthropist, Community Leader Midge Thomas Honored as 2023 NYS Woman of Distinction
Beloved philanthropist and community leader Midge Thomas was honored on August 16 as the 2023 NYS Senate Woman of Distinction. Each year,...
Aug 30, 20233 min read


RGH Nurses Strike Ends, Still No Resolution
The deadline for negotiations between Rochester General Hospital (RGH) and the union representing nearly 900 nurses and allied...
Aug 7, 20235 min read


Sabrina Lamar’s Loss, the End of an Era?
Critics of Monroe County Legislature President Sabrina LaMar praised voters for overwhelmingly choosing Rose Bonnick in the battle for...
Jun 28, 20233 min read


Senator Cooney Appointed Chair of New Senate Subcommittee on Cannabis
Senator Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) was named chairman of a new Senate Subcommittee on Cannabis on Monday, April 24. NYS Senate Majority...
May 3, 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 24, 20232 min read
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