Justice & Public Safety
A new measure of public safety
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A Measures for Justice portal will track a variety of data for the Rochester Police Department.
Justice & Public Safety
N.Y., other states sue Trump administration over DEI demand
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The suit comes in response to an administration demand regarding “illegal” diversity, equity, and inclusion practices that puts billions of dollars in federal education funds to local school districts at risk.
GUEST OPINION
Funding cuts could worsen the child maltreatment epidemic
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A possible 30 percent reduction in federal HHS spending would put at risk critical initiatives to combat child maltreatment in Monroe County and New York State.
Letters
Tenney is abdicating her responsibilities
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Congresswoman Claudia Tenney and her Republicans colleagues are choosing to turn a strong economy into a recession by failing to a check and balance on the executive branch.
GUEST OPINION
Invest in what truly works to improve community safety
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Rehabilitation and growth of incarcerated people, not long prison stays, will make our communities safer places to live.
Justice & Public Safety
Feds sue Rochester over sanctuary city policies
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The complaint seeks to require the city to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.
Culture
Eastman Rochester Chorus climbs a choral ‘Mount Everest’
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The chorus is presenting Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis,” a great piece of music that also is a completely individual statement of faith.
Economy & Business
EvolvOptic eyes $5.1 million expansion
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The company, formed through Advanced Glass Industries’ acquisition of Glass Fab, expects to create up to 40 jobs over the next five years.
Government & Politics
Policy debates again stymie NY’s budget
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Discovery law reform and other non-fiscal issues are standing in the way of a new state budget, which already is more than three weeks late.
Justice & Public Safety
The New York State Police are feeding ICE a gang database
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A New York Focus investigation: For 20 years, state police have been quietly building a database of suspected gang members — and they’re feeding it to Donald Trump’s administration.