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Police officials call for delay on criminal justice reforms

Police officials call for delay on criminal justice reforms

Law enforcement officials from across the state are calling on Governor Andrew Cuomo to pause new bail laws and other criminal justice reform measures that go into effect on January 1. Rochester-area law enforcement leaders joined together Thursday to publicly make their request.

By James Brown Nov 22, 2019

Ex-Rochester Housing Authority boss charged — again

Ex-Rochester Housing Authority boss charged — again

George Moses now faces 55 charges in a sting that ensnared a former city official and an RHA secretary.

By David Andreatta Nov 21, 2019

It’s official: Democrats take Pittsford, hold GOP to single-seat majority in Monroe County Legislature

It’s official: Democrats take Pittsford, hold GOP to single-seat majority in Monroe County Legislature

A count of outstanding ballots Thursday brings to a close the election of 2019.

By Jeremy Moule Nov 21, 2019

Second Dinolfo administration official announces departure

Second Dinolfo administration official announces departure

Parks Director Larry Staub announced his retirement last week. Now, Robert Franklin, the county's chief financial officer, will follow suit.

By City news staff Nov 20, 2019

URMC plans orthopedic campus at Marketplace Mall

URMC plans orthopedic campus at Marketplace Mall

There are big expansion plans in the works for The Marketplace Mall, but they don't include the addition of any big-box store or other retailers. Instead, the University of Rochester, the town of Henrietta and Wilmorite have announced plans for a new tenant —UR Medicine's Orthopedics and Physical Performance Center.

By ALEX CRICHTON Nov 20, 2019

County first responder harassment law passes

County first responder harassment law passes

Democratic legislators who have worked as first responders say it’s unnecessary and problematic.

By Jeremy Moule Nov 19, 2019

Safer opioid packaging urged after Brighton baby fatally overdoses on methadone

Safer opioid packaging urged after Brighton baby fatally overdoses on methadone

Sen. Charles Schumer calls on FDA to put opioids in blister packs.

By David Andreatta Nov 18, 2019

CABLE Act took a page from GOP playbooks in other states

CABLE Act took a page from GOP playbooks in other states

Republicans in North Carolina, Wisconsin, Michigan have taken legislative action to weaken incoming Democrats

By David Andreatta Nov 18, 2019

Monroe County GOP withdraws CABLE Act

Monroe County GOP withdraws CABLE Act

The bill would have curtailed the power of the incoming Democratic county executive, Adam Bello.

By David Andreatta Nov 15, 2019

Committee will help Bello with county exec transition

Committee will help Bello with county exec transition

County Executive-elect Adam Bello has asked committee groups to identify "critical issues facing our community" and recommend strategies to address them.

By Jeremy Moule Nov 15, 2019

‘This is not a power grab,’ GOP says of bill

‘This is not a power grab,’ GOP says of bill

Legislators first saw CABLE Act bill at GOP headquarters.

By David Andreatta Nov 14, 2019

GOP leaders to address controversial CABLE Act bill

GOP leaders to address controversial CABLE Act bill

Facing public outrage, GOP seeks to “clarify” bill.

By David Andreatta Nov 14, 2019

Dinolfo supports GOP bill to curtail Bello’s authority

Dinolfo supports GOP bill to curtail Bello’s authority

A spokesman for County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo said she “respects and supports this legislation.”

By David Andreatta Nov 13, 2019

City moving forward with power program

City moving forward with power program

Community choice aggregation offers a big opportunity to get city households and businesses on renewables.

By Jeremy Moule Nov 13, 2019

WATCH: Wednesday impeachment hearings

WATCH: Wednesday impeachment hearings

The U.S. House of Representatives is holding open hearings in its impeachment inquiry into President Trump. The hearings begin at 10 a.m.

By Ryan Williamson Nov 13, 2019

Council approves Rochester 2034 plan

Council approves Rochester 2034 plan

It'll replace the city's previous comprehensive plan, which was completed in 1999.

By Jeremy Moule Nov 12, 2019

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