Government

One day after a poll showed a slight improvement in his popularity numbers, Governor David Paterson got more good news about what New York voters think of him.

WXXI Capitol Correspondent Karen DeWitt reports on the historic trial of Joe Bruno, longtime NYS Senate Majority Leader.

New York Governor David Paterson is in Rochester today.  Paterson is visiting the two Rochester Police officers wounded on Wednesday.

Governor David Paterson will talk with host Bob Smith Friday at noon on WXXI-AM 1370.

The NYS Senate and Assembly are convening in special sessions today to work on the budget and other issues.

Monroe County officials are scheduled to announce a series of vaccination clinics today.

Tonight, Rochester City Council is expected to accept state funds to kickstart the series of projects.

WXXI Capitol Bureau Correspondent Karen DeWitt previews Monday's joint session of the NYS Legislature, and Tuesday's "extraordinary session" of the legislators.

Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy is asking his senior staff to resign, and then reapply if they are interested in keeping their jobs.