The Rochester City Council has approved the 2018 City Budget and City School District budgets. The vote for the city budget Tuesday night was unanimous. The school budget passed by a vote of 8-1, with council Finance Committee Chair Carolee Conklin voting “no.” Conklin said in a letter to council members that she was voting […]
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has sent legislation to City Council to sell one-and-a-third acres of downtown land created by the Inner Loop project to developers for $600,000. The letter from the mayor also comes with an artist’s rendering of Christa Morgan’s latest plans for an apartment building at the intersection of East Avenue and the […]
The Rochester City Council has voted to use its subpoena power for the first time, asking the city’s police department to turn over its records on the Ricky Bryant case for review. The 18-year-old suffered a fractured eye socket after being stopped by police while leaving last summer’s Puerto Rican festival. Officers suspected he might […]