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Guaranteed Income Programs Gearing up for Rochester Residents
Two programs aimed at lifting Rochester residents out of poverty are being launched. Residents living below the poverty level can receive...
Jun 21, 20232 min read

Morelle's $4 million Spotted Lanternfly (non)issue?
News Analysis by Shanique Byrd - Does the 25th District need four million taxpayer dollars to combat the spread of Spotted Lanternflies?...
Jun 15, 20233 min read


Manhattan Grand Jury Indicts Retired Marine Daniel Penny for Fatal Chokehold on Jordan Neely
In a significant development, a Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Daniel Penny, a retired US Marine, for the fatal chokehold that...
Jun 14, 20232 min read


Child Advocacy Group Says City’s Proposed $23.3 Million Allocation to Youth Programs is Necessary
According to information supplied by The Children’s Agenda (TCA) of Rochester, the city of Rochester’s proposed 2023-24 budget includes...
Jun 14, 20234 min read

Rochester Leaders Want a Halt to Covert Casino Chatter
Rochester City Council and Mayor Malik Evans are responding to news that the Hochul Administration has been quietly negotiating plans for...
Jun 13, 20232 min read

Be Informed, Be a Voter, Join the Online RCSD Candidate Forum on Monday, June 12
The Children's Agenda along with its partners at the Bilingual Parent Advisory Council, League of Women Voters, Parent Leadership...
Jun 8, 20232 min read


The PABA Condemns Proposed Budget Cuts to PAB, Says PAB Needs Support, Commitment
The Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) is not yet five years old, but it already has developed a storied series of embattlements....
Jun 8, 20233 min read


Dr. Michael Mendoza, Monroe County Commissioner of Public Health's Statement on Air Quality
For Immediate Release: The wildfire smoke is creating a public health hazard in Monroe County, and conditions may deteriorate before they...
Jun 7, 20231 min read


June 2-4 Declared Gun Violence Awareness and Wear Orange Weekend
Yesterday, Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and Monroe County Executive Adam Bello proclaimed this weekend to be Gun Violence Awareness and...
Jun 3, 20232 min read


City of Rochester Declares June Caribbean-American Heritage Month
Caribbean Heritage Month became nationally recognized in the U.S. on February 14, 2006, and this is the 17th year it is being celebrated...
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Morris Wortman, Well Known OB-GYN, Dies in Plane Crash
Dr. Morris Wortman, MD, who was accused of ‘fertility fraud’, died Sunday, May 28, in a plane crash. He was 72. The fatal crash happened...
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Tina Turner, Legendary “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll” has died, at 83
“My legacy is that I stayed on course… from the beginning to the end because I believed in something inside of me.” ~Tina Turner...
May 26, 20234 min read
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