The leader of the city’s Pathways to Peace program Anthony Hall is suing the city alleging false arrest and use of force in June.
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PAB investigation to come to close as Council tells agency to focus on the work
The ongoing investigation into personnel issues at the PAB is set to close by the end of the month.
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PAB staffers call for firing of Acting Manager Duwaine Bascoe
A group of 18 staffers at the Police Accountability Board say Acting Manager Duwaine Bascoe has created a hostile work environment.
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Bello to legislators: Go back to the drawing board on redistricting
County Executive Adam Bello says his administration is developing a map proposal he hopes leads to negotiations among legislators.
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City settles Daniel Prude case for $12 million
The settlement caps two years of litigation. The fatal arrest of Daniel Prude by Rochester police in 2020 sparked protests nationwide.
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Former Mayor Lovely Warren dips a toe back into politics
Former Mayor Lovely Warren has moved back into politics, and is now serving as leader of the 22nd Legislative District Democratic Committee.
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Warren weighs in on controversial redistricting plan, scolds its Democratic opponents
County legislators will likely vote on the plan during their Oct. 11 meeting.
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Visiting City Hall just got harder — and you can thank this ‘patriot’
Daniel Warmus was sentenced this week to 45 days in prison for breaching the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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For 100 years, the Latimers have handled death for Rochester families
Millard E. Latimer & Son Funeral Directors is thought to be the oldest Black-owned business in Rochester. Can it continue for another century?
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PAB: Rochester police are not transparent enough
The Police Accountability Board is calling on the Rochester Police Department to make all data publicly available.
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Ousted PAB boss loses lawsuit to be reinstated
Conor Dwyer Reynolds had argued that the board engaged in illegal secret meetings to remove him as the executive director.
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City plans to put $250,000 in one tent city, and demolish another
The city of Rochester will invest $250,000 into street outreach at the Peace Village encampment. But an unsanctioned camp on Loomis Street faces razing.
