Gates Supervisor and Congressional Candidate Mark Assini says he once did oppose gay marriage as he wrote in a blog entry ten years ago…but that’s no longer what he believes. Supporters of Democratic Congresswoman Louise Slaughter held a news conference condemning Republican Assini for comments they say were offensive to LGBTQ people. Here’s Democratic Committee […]
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter’s office says the Greater Rochester International Airport will get funding for a new taxiway from the federal Department of Transportation. The $2.8 million in federal funding will relocate an existing taxiway and build a new 320-foot taxiway to reduce aircraft congestion on the ground.
Rochester’s Harris Corporation has been awarded a $33 million Defense Department contract to supply spare parts for military radio systems. Congresswoman Louise Slaughter says changes she helped push to eliminate no-bid military contracts allowed companies like Harris to compete and win such contracts. She says it’s good news for thousands of Harris employees in […]