Rochester Superintendent Terry Dade said Wednesday that he is in talks to break his contract with the Rochester City School District.
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Longtime Monroe County Conservative Party leader Tom Cook dies at 73
Tom Cook led the party since 1979, and the Conservative endorsement was often key in many local elections.
Assembly member Peter Lawrence will not run for re-election
Assembly member Peter Lawrence becomes the latest in a string of Republican state legislators to announce he will not run for re-election this year.
Special election to replace ex-Rep. Chris Collins expected to coincide with presidential primary
Republicans cry foul over linking the special election to the presidential primary, saying it will give Democrats an unfair advantage.
Sheppard is running for Gantt’s seat
Assembly member David Gantt hasn’t said whether he’s running for reelection.
Assembly GOP leader Brian Kolb arrested for DWI
New York state Assembly Minority Leader, Brian Kolb, a Republican from Canandaigua, has been charged with DWI.
State Supreme Court Justice Rosenbaum under investigation
The state Office of Court Administration has relieved Justice Matthew Rosenbaum of his judicial duties.
Belloโs exec victory sets up domino effect among Democrats
Assembly member Jamie Romeo plans to run for the clerk seat and other Dems are now eyeing her office.
Wilt launches second Congressional bid
Robin Wilt will challenge incumbent Democrat Joe Morelle.
Immigration finds some common ground in local survey
Large majorities of Democrats and Republicans in the 25th Congressional District share โcommon groundโ on immigration issues.
City school officials look at cutting teaching positions
The district is attempting to address a budget gap from the last school year and trying to avoid a deficit at the end of this year.
Four city schools in receivership show improvement
More than a dozen schools around the state initially designated as ‘struggling’ by the NYS Education Department have been making progress. Four of those schools are in the City of Rochester: East Lower School and Upper High School, James Monroe High School, and Northeast College Preparatory High School. The state says that all 14 schools […]






