@DandC education reporter. Book on history of school segregation in Rochester in early 2022. Husband and dad. jmurphy7@gannett.com. @WordsAtLarge
Oct 26, 2023 • 20 tweets • 3 min read
Adam Bello vs. Mark Assini debate for Monroe County Executive starting now, on @WXXINews and streaming here. I'll tweet along. democratandchronicle.com/story/news/pol…
Bello points to major investments in criminal justice, health care, workforce development.
Assini: "We have record crime, homelessness and poverty, and that is in part why our economy has lost thousands of jobs in the last four years."
May 7, 2021 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
I got a few inquiries regarding this sign at Meigs and Rockingham streets in #ROC - in particular the use of the thin blue line flag on an official-seeming sign. 1/
It went up last month, replacing the same sign after the pole got knocked over in a car collision (some people thought the thin blue line was a new addition, but Google maps streetview proves otherwise). 2/
Mar 23, 2021 • 28 tweets • 4 min read
A few dozen people spread out on Parcel 5
A call for new trial for officers in Prude case and an end to Person in Crisis team, which they say is set up to fail.