Executive Director of JustCause Tina Foster. The Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County will now be known as JustCause, and in the spirit of its new name its leadership has asked every attorney in Rochester to donate at least one hour of pro bono legal assistance to the organization in 2021. Executive Director Tina Foster said the name change is a call for action, with a hope that JustCause could reach 2,000 volunteers this year. “JustCause is a different kind of organization, we want our brand to communicate that to volunteers and clients alike,” Foster said, at a news conference Thursday morning. “Law, yes, community, yes, but there’s more. There’s passion, there’s connection, there’s compassion.this is not a spectator sport. Justice requires action.”
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Key questions for 5th Ward candidates
Evanston Now asked 5th Ward aldermanic candidates Bobby Burns and Carolyn Murray to respond to questions about several key issues in the city.
Bobby Burns and Carolyn Murray.
Two candidates Bobby Burns and Carolyn Murray are running for 5th Ward alderman in the April 6 general election.
The name of a third candidate, Tina Foster, will appear on the ballot. But Foster has withdrawn from the race and endorsed Murray.
Evanston Now asked Burns and Murray to respond to questions about several key issues in the city.
QUESTION: Do you support the 7% reduction in sworn police staff implemented this year by City Council? Do you favor more police staffing reductions in the future, and if so, what would you do with the money should there be any savings?