Monroe County Clerk Jamie Romeo and Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley issued a statement on Friday, clarifying some critical information for Monroe County residents about the Supreme Court's ruling in NYSRPA V Bruen.
More than 60 percent of Flower City residents rent, and half of those renters live in substandard housing. So the mayor formed a housing quality task force. In February, the mayor promised task force recommendations in 90 days. In May, the city spokesperson clarified the timeline, saying they meant 90 business days.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed Alyssa's Law on Thursday, requiring schools to consider the use of silent panic alarm systems when conducting review and development of their school safety plans. She also outlined plans for a public education campaign surrounding New York's newly expanded Red Flag Law.
Musicians who spend decades performing with Prince will play a tribute to the legend at a Friday night free show at the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
Abortion rights advocates and supporters are expressing their outrage over the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade—both locally and nationally. In Canandaigua on Friday, people are gathering to make their voices heard.