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Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a cryptocurrency mining moratorium, putting a two-year lid on renewing air discharge permits for fossil fuel power plants used to power cryptocurrency mining operations. They use banks of computer servers to acquire bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies, and they’re heavy consumers of electric power. The governor’s order also requires the State […]
UPDATE – FROM THE MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Marjuan Calhoun-Timmons has returned to “The Children’s Home” at 1751 Penfield Road in Penfield safely. MCSO appreciates everyone help in this matter. —————– The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing teen who fled from the Children’s Home, a shelter for youth in Penfield. Marjuan Calhoun-Timmons is 16. He […]
An accused drug dealer police say commanded a marijuana ring that used violence to secure its drug houses will remain in federal custody pending his trial after a court appearance. Brandon Washington is accused of bringing in out-of-town gang members, including the man accused of killing a Rochester police officer and wounding another, to attack […]