Potential effects on property taxes as Rochester considers riverfront redevelopment
Rochester Considers Riverfront Redevelopment ROCHESTER, Minn. – Rochester is exploring the possibility of redeveloping land along the Zumbro River, transforming areas that were once power plants into vibrant neighborhoods. The City of Rochester has identified the former Silver Lake Power Plant site as a potential redevelopment project. Given its status as a local landmark, any […]
David Streever from New Yorker takes legal action against ICE for encounter at his Rochester residence.
A resident of New York is taking legal action against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), claiming that police showed up at his home following an email he sent criticizing their enforcement practices during immigration raids. David Strieber, a citizen from Rochester, filed the lawsuit on Monday against the Department of Homeland Security and ICE in […]
Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester sidesteps socialism question following NYC primary
Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware was a bit hesitant to pinpoint how socialism could be deemed “beneficial” during her discussion about the recent New York primary results. On CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Wednesday morning, she was asked about the primary outcomes, which included the victory of three socialist candidates who managed to unseat two incumbent […]
Sen. Blunt Rochester avoids answering about successful examples of socialism.
Delaware Senator Comments on New York Primary Results Delaware Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester was hesitant to specify where socialism might be considered “beneficial” when discussing the outcomes of the recent primary in New York. During a Wednesday interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Blunt Rochester was asked about the primary results. Notably, three candidates from the […]
Dispute over Medicaid enrollment persists for Rochester therapy provider while others find relief
Medicaid Billing Issues Affecting Rochester Health Providers A resolution regarding Medicaid billing is offering some relief for health care providers in Rochester, but one clinic is still in limbo. Recently, it was reported that three local Medicaid providers faced potential disenrollment from the program, which would mean halting their services. As of now, two of […]
Rochester Regional Health staff face discouraging increases in health insurance costs.
Rochester Health Officials Surprised by Rising Insurance Premiums ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As open enrollment approaches, some health officials in the Rochester area are expressing shock over the steep increases in health insurance premiums planned for next year. Two physicians, who chose to remain anonymous, shared their concerns with 13WHAM. One of them mentioned feeling disconnected, […]
Residents in the Rochester area will encounter increased MNsure health insurance costs in 2026.
Health Insurance Uncertainty in Minnesota BYRON, Minn. — Tracy and Dave Fogelson are facing the possibility of being without health insurance next year. The couple has been purchasing their insurance through MNsure, Minnesota’s individual health insurance marketplace, ever since Dave lost his job. He is currently working part-time while Tracy is a self-employed real estate […]
Rochester shares details of a close encounter with a mountain lion
Mountain Lion Sightings Reported in Rochester Residents of Rochester have been buzzing about a supposed mountain lion spotted in the area recently. Curtis Jones, a local, shared that he was ready with a baseball bat when he encountered the large cat lurking on his block last week. “When I approached, I just instinctively went ‘Rawr!’ […]
Rochester mayor, police chief scold cops for assisting Border Patrol officers who asked for backup
Rochester leaders scuffed local police officers for violating the Sanctuary City policy after responding to requests for backup from Border Patrol agents carrying out traffic stops. The Border Patrol called for emergency police assistance Monday after an estimated eight people pulled a van inside. Officers Rochester responded to the scene with lights and sirens, ordering […]
Rochester mayor criticizes cops for violating ‘sanctuary city’ polities by helping Border Patrol on traffic stop
The Democratic mayor of Rochester, New York, faces backlash after him It was criticized Police responded to a call assisting Border Patrol patrols during a traffic stop on Monday. Rochester Mayor Malik Evans held a press conference with Rochester Police Chief David Smith on Wednesday. Discipline Two officers who violated the policy of the “sanctuary […]