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City Councilman Malik Evans won the Democratic Party primary election for Rochester mayor. Evans won by approximately 6,000 votes over Mayor Lovely Warren. He addressed supporters declaring his plan to put Rochester into the top echelon of American cities where it belongs. And, right out of the gate, he talked about the urgent need to address […]
The results are in from the Rochester City Council vote on its budget from Tuesday night and it has been approved. There was one member who voted against – Mary Lupien. She chose her stance because she doesn’t think that the budget defunds the police department enough. The budget fully finances the Police Accountability Board, […]
Written by Jasmine After the results from the primary election were so overwhelmingly in favor of the proposed Police Accountability Board, the Rochester City Council has opened the window for applicants who wish to serve in this new position. Applications will be accepted from now until Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Although the police union is […]
Written by Jasmine Thanks to the Rochester City Council, there will be some upcoming improvements on the Inner Loop North. After the transformation study was approved, the Council chose Bergmann Associates for the redesigning efforts, which could include a full highway removal. The New York State Department of Transportation will provide a grant to fund […]
Rochester’s City Council has identified Monroe County Legislator LaShay Harris as their replacement for the vacant South District seat. “It is a great honor to be given the opportunity to continue to serve the residents of the City’s Southwest Quadrant as a member of the Rochester City Council,” said Harris. City Council is scheduled to […]
City Councilman Willie Lightfoot has officially succeeded former City Councilman Adam McFadden as Rochester City Council Vice President. He was nominated by current City Council President Loretta Scott who said, “He is an experienced legislator who has demonstrated his commitment to the community over an extended period of time.” Lightfoot has been on the Rochester City Council […]
written by ari Stanley Martin, East District City Council Candidate will be hosting another Community Connection and Fundraising event of the summer at local art collective, UUU Gallery. This event will commemorate art and jazz, as well as feature music from the UUU jazz band and many other surprises! If you are interested in art […]