As the county prepares to ramp up its COVID-19 vaccination efforts, it’s looking to hire 30 nurses to administer the shots.
Jeremy Moule
Covers county government and whatever else comes my way. Greyhound dad; vegetarian; attempted photographer with a love for film and fixer; sometimes cyclist.
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Judge rules on contentious Pittsford project, developer plans to press on
A pair of decisions by state Supreme Court Justice John Ark bring an eight-year legal battle over the Westport Crossing project to a close.
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Bello orders food delivery services to lower their fees
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello has signed an executive order limiting the fees that delivery providers can charge restaurants.
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Brighton neighbors revoke historic, racist deed restrictions
Meadowbrook was built by Kodak’s real estate arm, which included a racial covenant in original deed documents from 1929.
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Police union sues to block city from releasing officers’ personal info
City officials plan to release a cache of Rochester police officer disciplinary files by the end of the year.
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Investigation: City Hall violated no policies in handling Daniel Prude info
The review by the city’s Office of Public Integrity dealt entirely with the actions of civilian employees, including the mayor.
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Bello seeks approval of grant to expand mental health intervention program
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded the county a $653,199 grant to make its Forensic Intervention Team an around-the-clock operation.
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Legislators override Bello’s budget vetoes
A bitter battle over two amendments to the county’s $1.2 billion budget intensified Thursday with an executive veto and hasty override.
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Monroe County legislators add ‘pork-barrel’ fund to Bello’s budget
Legislators otherwise made minimal changes to County Executive Adam Bello’s 2021 budget, which they passed unanimously.
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Cuomo warns of potential dining restrictions, shutdowns
State officials will be monitoring region-by-region hospitalization rates and tightening restrictions if certain thresholds are surpassed.
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Attorney General releases body camera videos from Prude arrest
The clips are unlikely to contain any new revelations given the amount of police footage from the incident that’s already been made public.
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Grabbing Bull’s Head by the horns
City officials are in the process of selecting a developer to make Bull’s Head a resurgent commercial, retail, and residential hub.
