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City’s Office of Financial Empowerment Receives $244,000 Grant from ESL
The City of Rochester’s Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) received a $244,000 grant from ESL Federal Credit Union to design and pilot...
Jul 28, 20232 min read
Will Kia and Hyundai Owners Find Relief Soon?
The growing outrage over stolen vehicles throughout Monroe County is causing chaos as lawmakers and law enforcement determine who to...
Jul 19, 20233 min read
RCSD Bus Driver Indicted on Multiple Charges of Sexual Abuse of a Child
A federal grand jury indicted and charged Rochester City School District bus driver Tomas Rosario, 74, with attempted production and...
Jul 14, 20232 min read
What’s Next for Guaranteed Basic Income Program?
The City of Rochester applications process for the Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot program(GBI) has ended. However, if you were one of the...
Jul 13, 20233 min read
Some Controversy Over Monroe County Legislature Pay Increases
Many unhappy constituents packed the room at Monroe County Legislature's monthly meeting Tuesday night. The county residents frustrated...
Jul 13, 20233 min read
Rosheada Davis: RCSD Will Not Silence Me
Almost every Black woman in America is familiar with the stereotype “the angry Black woman” or the practice of being “silenced.” The...
Jul 12, 20234 min read
NYS Now Stopping Mandatory Overtime for its Nurses
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has officially enforced an update to the Labor Law aimed at curbing mandatory overtime...
Jul 7, 20232 min read
DMV CRACKING DOWN ON USE OF FRAUDULENT LICENSE PLATES
New York State Department of Motor Vehicles investigators are targeting the use of fake license plates, saying drivers are using them to...
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Hochul Administration Taking Swift Actions Against Unlicensed Cannabis Shops
Weeks after approving some 36 cannabis licenses in New York State—including 7 in the Finger Lakes region—New York State is cracking down...
Jul 5, 20233 min read
Can Adam McFadden Bounce Back?
Disgraced former Councilman Adam McFadden is back in Rochester and talking about his brief time in federal prison. The former...
Jul 4, 20233 min read
Isaiah Santiago, SOTA Grad Wins in Rochester School Board Primary Election
“We made history! Youngest elected in the history of Rochester, New York. Thank you to everyone, we made it happen,” said Isaiah...
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Trodden by her Distracted Driving Disaster, Letoya Palmo Emerges from Prison with a Purpose
“I paid my dues to society, made water beds from the tears that was shed. Left my babies and hurt others, pain. Two years lost but not my...
Jun 30, 20232 min read
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