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City moves to clear homeless camp as fencing is built
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City moves to clear homeless camp as fencing is built

The clearing of the Loomis Street homeless camp is said by the city to be temporary, while marking the first major action of the year.

By Gino Fanelli Nov 28, 2022

 

Federal lawsuit filed over Monroe County Legislature redistricting stalemate

Federal lawsuit filed over Monroe County Legislature redistricting stalemate

County Executive Adam Bello previously vetoed two redistricting proposals passed by the Legislature.

By Jeremy Moule December 6, 2022

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Activists, City Council members blast city for clearing Loomis St. encampment

Activists, City Council members blast city for clearing Loomis St. encampment

Advocates condemned the city for sweeping an encampment on Loomis Street, while Judge Frank Geraci shot down an attempt to preserve it.

By Gino Fanelli December 1, 2022

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LaMar doubles down with push for six majority-Black legislative districts in Monroe County

LaMar doubles down with push for six majority-Black legislative districts in Monroe County

Legislature President Sabrina LaMar calls the plan "the most historic and empowering proposal to date" in the county's redistricting process.

By Jeremy Moule November 30, 2022

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Battle over Monroe County Public Defender appointment goes to court

Battle over Monroe County Public Defender appointment goes to court

A majority of legislators voted to appoint Julie Cianca as public defender, but a lawsuit argues the meeting where that happened was held illegally.

By Jeremy Moule November 23, 2022

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Bello rejects Monroe County Legislature's redistricting plan

Bello rejects Monroe County Legislature's redistricting plan

The veto was expected and will likely spark a lawsuit by the plan's supporters.

By Jeremy Moule November 18, 2022

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Conor Reynolds ousted as Police Accountability Board head

Conor Reynolds ousted as Police Accountability Board head

The Police Accountability Board removed Reynolds late Thursday and authorized a search for his replacement.

By Gino Fanelli November 18, 2022

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Irondequoit crossing guard fired after comments about women making coffee

Irondequoit crossing guard fired after comments about women making coffee

Joe Paladino Sr. said he makes no apologies for speaking his mind.

By Gino Fanelli November 17, 2022

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Attorneys to city: Sack the suspended PAB director

Attorneys to city: Sack the suspended PAB director

The nearly 100 page report substantiated four claims against Reynolds, and called for his termination.

By Gino Fanelli November 16, 2022

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Police Accountability Board bleeds more staff

Police Accountability Board bleeds more staff

A City Council member integral to forming the PAB says unionizing is the only way to save the agency.

By Gino Fanelli November 11, 2022

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Bello budget would boost spending on projects, public safety, and more

Bello budget would boost spending on projects, public safety, and more

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello's 2023 budget proposal would also reduce the average property tax rate.

By Jeremy Moule November 10, 2022

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