Questions Surround City’s Relationship With Business Owned By Cop’s Family
According to records obtained via FOIL request, a Town of Geneva business owner saw a significant increase in business and payments from the City of …
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“Back the Blue” Organizes Police-Youth Forum In Geneva, City Leaders Oppose Racism In Statement
(Editor’s note: A representative of Hobart William Smith Colleges contacted Geneva Believer the day after this article was published and stated that HWS Campus Safety …
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NAACP, Mayor, PPP, Others Call For Gaglianese To Resign, Protesters Face Threats
On Friday, July 31st, 2020, Geneva Believer reported on comments made by Geneva City Councilor At-Large Frank Gaglianese on a video recording from an August …
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Poking the Bear in Geneva: Why did an elected official want to shoot folks because of an educational forum?
The organizers of the Racial Justice Teach-In Series, which is co-sponsored by the HWS Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Africana Studies Program, …
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Brutality, Racism And Misconduct: Geneva Police Department, 2009-2020
The following report chronicles multiple civil lawsuits and news stories related to incidents of racism, brutality, civil rights violations, and other misconduct by officers from …
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Finger Lakes Times Fails (Again) To Report What’s Outside Their Door
On May 31 2020, news began circulating on social media about a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest to be held that evening in downtown Geneva. …
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City’s Aggressive PR Campaign Defends GPD, Attacks Critics
In the summer of 2019, two disturbing events shook the Geneva community and illuminated serious problems within the Geneva Police Department. In the span of …
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Racist Graffiti Makes Regional Headlines, NYS Hate Crime Team Steps In
On the morning of Monday July 22nd, the Geneva Police Department issued a press release acknowledging the two racist graffiti incidents that struck downtown on …
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