More than 90 percent of Rochester citizens who participated in community input sessions on Rochester schools support a Community Schools model as well as the Mayor having a closer, more formal partnership with City schools, according to a report on the Community Input sessions released today. “It’s clear that our residents want Community Schools that provide wrap-around services including counseling,…
“We are thrilled to be in Rochester as part of their participation in the Cities for Racial Equity and Racial Healing Technical Assistance Initiative, which is generously supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation,” said Leon Andrews, director of the National League of Cities Race, Equity and Leadership program at Tuesday’s news conference– kicking off a multi-year plan for strategic work…
Mayor Lovely A. Warren received the endorsement of Governor Andrew Cuomo and Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul today, adding to the list of high-ranking dignitaries who have backed her bid for reelection. “Rochester has seen unprecedented growth in recent years, and much of this can be credited to Mayor Lovely Warren’s leadership and vision,” Cuomo said. “Mayor Warren has been a…
Four years ago, Mayor Warren said that education is the most important problem facing the City of Rochester — the root of all other issues. That is why, over her first term, she has worked so hard to make a difference in the lives of our children. Even though the Mayor does not have control over the Rochester City School…
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee has endorsed Mayor Lovely Warren in her campaign for re-election. According to Tim Mason, the Board Chair for the Committee for a Strong Economy, “Each year the Committee for a Strong Economy interviews and endorses candidates it believes will be responsive to the needs of employers and the broader community. This…
Mayor Lovely A. Warren is urging citizens to exercise their right to vote tomorrow — regardless of which candidate they support. Citizens can check their registration status by visiting the Monroe County Board of Elections Web site http://www2.monroecounty.gov/elections-index.php. Attorneys will be be available at the Monroe County Board of elections for any citizens who feel their right to vote is…
“When I became President of the Rochester Firefighters Local 1071, I took the position that we will support those who support us, not just by campaign rhetoric but by a proven record. In Mayor Lovely Warren, we have a leader who has demonstrated her continued support for the Rochester Fire Department and the community we are sworn to protect.” -Eddie…
Rochester City Council Member Carolee Conklin today endorsed Mayor Lovely Warren and Loretta Scott for the upcoming Democratic primary election. She said, “I am proud to endorse Lovely Warren for Mayor. As our first woman and only the second African American Mayor, Lovely is the embodiment of Rochester’s proud progressive history and she is our best hope for a bright…
Citing her success in creating more jobs, safer and more vibrant neighborhoods and better educational opportunities, CITY Newspaper endorsed Mayor Lovely Warren this morning, calling her the “best choice” to lead Rochester into the next generation. Read the endorsement here This is a key endorsement — CITY is a leading media outlet with its finger on the pulse of our…
Mayor Lovely A. Warren has received the endorsement of 1199 SEIU, a union representing over 2,000 health care workers in Monroe County – a majority of whom live, work, and vote in the City of Rochester. According to Tracy Harrison, the Administrative Organizer for 1199, Mayor Warren has been “a thoughtful and dedicated partner in our fight for working families…