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Some people accused of crimes in Monroe County will be diverted away from jails and into mental health care under a program that began last week. Police officers and sheriff's deputies now have the option to refer people accused of misdemeanors or low-level violations to a behavioral clinic instead of booking them into jail.
By Brett Dahlberg
Jun 12, 2019
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By Jeremy Moule and Tim Louis Macaluso
Jun 12, 2019
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Representatives from four US cities took center stage at an Arts in the Loop symposium last week at the Eastman School of Music, sharing their ideas on how to boost Rochester's economic development through arts and culture. A coalition of arts groups, community leaders, and others, Arts in the Loop hopes to help revitalize downtown Rochester with the arts.
By EFUA AGYARE-KUMI
Jun 12, 2019
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A collective of local arts organization members is putting together a committee with the intention of getting Rochester's arts and creative communities involved in the city's comprehensive plan process. Last month the city of Rochester presented a draft of "Rochester 2034," its 15-year comprehensive plan for improvements in housing, transportation, economic growth, and other areas.
By Rebecca Rafferty
Jun 12, 2019
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Distinguished Educator Jaime Aquino said at a press conference today that he was impressed by how much parents, teachers, and the Rochester community have responded to his report on the problems with the city school district. Calling it a "catalyst for demanding something else," Aquino said his report speaks for itself.
By Tim Louis Macaluso
Jun 5, 2019
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The state legislature could approve new protections this month for many apartment tenants – in Upstate New York as well as in New York City. In a joint statement last week, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said they will "advance a historic package of tenant protections that encompasses the principles of the nine bills" that have been circulating at the Capitol in recent weeks.
By Karen DeWitt
Jun 5, 2019
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