County Executive Adam Bello vetoed a previous set of maps, which he viewed as the result of a flawed process.
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RoCo’s latest exhibit is a real artpocalypse
Rochester Contemporary’s ‘Last Year On Earth’ showcases creative responses to the events of 2020.
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ART | ‘Trust, but verify’
RoCo’s first indoor exhibition since reopening reflects our past, present, and future grappling with the concepts of truth and trust in politics and media.
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Judge sets hearing on Democratic elections commissioner lawsuit
Legislators, however, plan to hold previously scheduled candidate interviews over the next few days.
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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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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.
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Commentary: About the Monroe County GOP’s change of heart
Monroe County Republicans say they’ve had a change of heart over a wrongheaded law they rammed through the County Legislature. But it smells more like a change of plans.
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Congressional special election date looks like a rigged game
Combining a special election to replace disgraced Chris Collins with a presidential primary would save money. But it comes with another cost: credibility.
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Term limits lead to new Dem leadership
Legislator Vince Felder is taking over as leader of the County Legislature’s Democratic minority.
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Funke won’t run in 2020
Senator Rich Funke is following in the footsteps of several other Republicans who, facing a future in the Senate minority, have opted to leave the chamber altogether.
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Wilt launches second Congressional bid
Robin Wilt will challenge incumbent Democrat Joe Morelle.
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It’s primary day, and polls are open
As of noon, registered Democrats in the City of Rochester and some suburban election districts can head to their polling places and vote. There are Democratic primaries for all City Council district seats, as well as two City Court seats. On the city school board, 10 Democrats are vying for four seats. Democrats also have […]
