Category: Featured News, Local News, Politics
Primary Day is June 22; Are You Registered to Vote?
Staff reports Primary election day is June 22, which may seem far away. But for people who have moved, or have not registered to vote,...
City, RPD Hit by Class Action Lawsuit to Stop Excessive Force and Racial Profiling
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net (Disponible en español.) Ten individuals and two organizations have filed a class-action...
Jobs, Minority-Owned Business Highlighted in Mayor’s Third State of the City Episode
by Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net Recently, Mayor Lovely A. Warren released chapter three of the 2021 State of the City,...
Monroe County Parks Department Seeks Seasonal Workers
Staff report Monroe County is hiring for seasonal positions in the Department of Parks. A job fair is scheduled from 11 a.m....
New York’s Marijuana Economy Could Help Black and Latinx Communities
The State of New York legalized recreational marijuana for people aged 21 and older last month, and industry experts expect to see major...
RASE Commission Report: No More Excuses, It’s Time for Action
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español disponible.) Racism is embedded in Monroe County, existing across...
Posting Data on Vaccinations Available to Minorities is Matter of Trust
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español disponible.) Just how many Blacks and Latinos are being vaccinated...
Staying Up to Date on Your Family’s Health While at Home
During the pandemic, most families have been forced to spend more hours together than usual, and they do not even have the option of...
Local Group Says Incidents With RPD Have Gone On Far Too Long
By Tyronda James tyrondajames@minorityreporter.net (Versión en español disponible.) Pastor Wanda Wilson of Open Arms Christian Fellowship...
Latino Elders Benefit from Uniting and Healing Through Hope Event
By Tracie Issac During this era of COVID, food insecurities and blankets topped the list of calls for help from shelters and organizations...
