Members of the Monroe County Legislature’s Black and Asian caucus requested that Legislature President Joe Carbone investigate the death of Daniel Prude.
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Bello signs equal pay executive order
Under provisions of the executive order, the county will develop an equal pay certification to be used to ensure compliance during the contract approval process.
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Warren, Bello launch Commission on Racial and Structural Equity
The commission will also examine policing policies, including use of force, as required under an order issued by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
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Legislators override Bello on elections bill in stinging rebuke
Monroe County legislators overrode a veto by County Executive Adam Bello, the first of his tenure, passing a bill to add six Board of Elections jobs.
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Bello vetoes bill to boost Board of Elections staffing
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello said he has vetoed bipartisan legislation that would increase staffing at the county Board of Elections.
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Bello’s request to join state climate program referred to committee
President Joe Carbone sent the legislation to the county’s Climate Action Plan Advisory Committee for review.
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Bello wants Monroe County to join state climate action program
By signing on to the Climate Smart Communities program, the county could get state assistance with developing its climate action plan.
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Monroe County GOP legislators want details on budget impact of COVID-19
Two GOP lawmakers asked County Executive Adam Bello to to disclose any existing budget deficit and to recommend cuts.
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Bello: firm will review Child Protective Services
In 2018, the state recommended that Monroe County hire a monitor for its Child Protective Services.On Monday, two years later, County Executive Adam Bello announced that the county had hired the Bonadio Group, a local accounting and consulting firm, to serve as that monitor.
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Monroe County lowers parents fees for child care subsidies
The Bello administration estimates the change could save families $560 per year.
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Vacancies complicate 2020 elections
New York has three big election days coming up this year: the presidential primary on April 28, the regular primary on June 23, and the November 3 general election.
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Monroe County, Rochester won’t tax paper bags
A state ban on single-use plastic bags allows local governments to impose a 5-cent tax on paper bags.
