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PHOTO BY JAMES BROWN / WXXI NEWS Rep. Joe Morelle in January 2020. A bill sponsored by House Rep. Joe Morelle would invest $80 billion in federal money in nine yet-to-be-determined Innovation Centers over nine years.
The Irondequoit Democrat co-authored the legislation, called the Innovation Centers Acceleration Act, with House Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama. The bill has support in the U.S. Senate, and is sponsored by Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin and Delaware Sen. Chris Coons.
“This could be a transformative investment in Monroe County and (places) like Monroe County that are desperately looking for investment capital,” Morelle said.
The measure was also listed as a top priority for COVID-19 pandemic recovery by the New Democratic Coalition, a group of more than 100 lawmakers in the House of Representatives who are pushing for the bill to b
By Spectrum News Staff Monroe County PUBLISHED 7:40 AM ET Jan. 28, 2021 PUBLISHED 7:40 AM EST Jan. 28, 2021
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Restaurants are excited to open without micro-cluster zone restrictions
People are again allowed to dine-in
A maximum of 10 people are allowed per table
Restaurants must close by 10 p.m.
“We are open, we’re open for dining, we’re open for takeout, we’re open for everything, said Katy Richter, chief operations officer at TC Hooligan s.
It s the first time since late November that restaurants in Monroe County can open without the restrictions. TC Hooligan s in Greece is just one of many restaurants excited about the change.
If they move forward with Genesee County as their location, they would break ground in the Western New York Science and Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (WNY STAMP).
Officials at WNY STAMP say that the location would provide “low-cost hydropower, sites, utilities and talent that are ready for advanced manufacturing and modern business operations.”
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy released a statement, saying:
“The Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council has been proud to support the Western New York Science and Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP) as a regional priority. We have worked to secure funding to ready this site for largescale projects, and are grateful to Governor Cuomo for contributing $50 million to infrastructure investments. As a result of the Governor’s support, the STAMP site has access to crucial resources such as a strong workforce, energy availability, and an ability to accommodate nanotech-ori
Jan 25, 2021
How do you beat Lovely Warren?
As she runs for a third term, under indictment and at odds with Black Lives Matter demonstrators sometimes encamped outside City Hall, how do you beat her?
She’s got money, she’s got incumbency, she’s got a worshipful following on Facebook. She’s the right color and she’s the right gender and, as the last vestige of the David Gantt political machine, she’s backed into a corner and ready to fight.
On one hand, she seems like a pushover. A deeply wounded politician who is about to be blown to smithereens in a live webcast of the deposition of the former police chief who is going to say that she lied to the public about the death of Daniel Prude. She’s facing a felony charge having to do with squirrely campaign money. Her political organization has lost every fight it’s been in for the last two years.