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Verizon wireless is suing the City of Rochester, saying the city’s Telecommunications Code violates FCC regulations for cellphone companies. Verizon is complaining of right-of-way compensation fees, pole attachment fees and wireless facility attachment fees charged by the city. The company also says underground and aerial installation fees in the city code are unreasonable. The disagreement […]
A federal grand jury has handed out a “superseding indictment” in the case of Western New York Congressman Chris Collins. It replaces the original indictment against Collins, his son and other parties accusing them of insider trading. It drops three of the seven securities fraud charges against collins, and two of the charges against […]
The Rochester City Council is being asked to approve plans this month for the redevelopment of the Colgate Rochester Divinity School property on South Goodman Street near Highland Park. The referral from Mayor Lovely Warren’s office to the council provides for rezoning the land for the “Vistas at Highland” planned development. The plan retains […]