Government & Politics
Reilly wins leadership of Monroe County GOP
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Pat Reilly received more than 50 percent of the votes from the county’s town Republican committee members.
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Pat Reilly received more than 50 percent of the votes from the county’s town Republican committee members.
Three candidates are vying for the position of Monroe County Republican Committee chair. All cite the need to revitalize the flagging party but differ on how to do it.
Why was nearly $100,000 from a single super PAC with downstate roots poured into a town board primary race in Brighton?
Incumbent Sabrina LaMar was defeated by challenger Rose Bonnick in the Democratic primary.
In a packed meeting Tuesday, City Council members voted to reserve $500,000 to examine possibilities for a public utility.
A newcomer to elective politics, Rose Bonnick hopes to unseat County Legislature President Sabrina LaMar. Do primary voters seek a change?
Lawmakers are upset over a new state agreement in the works with the Seneca nation. It could add a license for a casino in the area.
The three measures Rochester City Council recently passed include changes in code enforcement that empower the corporation counsel to seek hefty penalties in court if violations go uncorrected.
After multiple tests, the Monroe County Board of Elections concluded delays were not the result of software issues.
RG&E billing inconsistencies and proposed rate hikes have caused a furor. While activists seek an implementation study for a public takeover of the utility, RG&E sees a solution in improved customer service and smart meters.