The Urban Deer Task Force, led by State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry researchers, has advised Syracuse and DeWitt to cull their urban deer populations. Read more »
Allen runs a youth education program called the Precious Lily & Brotherhood Foundation. She also graduated from Onondaga Community College with an associate’s degree in business technology. Read more »
The project will be located near South Crouse Avenue across the street from the Genesee Grande Hotel. Read more »
A Syracuse University student, professor and local resident described their work for multiple startups on Wednesday. Read more »
Joe Driscoll, the District 5 councilor-elect, and Tim Rudd, an at-large councilor-elect, also start their terms next year. Read more »
The program aims to establish a new “block-level” approach to code enforcement by improving relationships between the city, property owners and residents. Read more »
Ben Walsh, an independent candidate, clinched Syracuse’s mayoral election after trailing Democrat Juanita Perez Williams in polls for most of October. Read more »
Teams of volunteers help organizations like the Rescue Mission Alliance and the Samaritan Center feed people on Thanksgiving Day. Read more »
Ben Walsh, an independent who ran without the backing of any major political party, clinched the election after garnering about 54 percent of the vote. Read more »
Independent candidate Ben Walsh received about 54 percent of the vote on Tuesday. Read more »
The Democrat, who would have been the first Latina mayor in New York state history, received about 40 percent of the vote. But that wasn’t enough to defeat independent Ben Walsh in the Syracuse mayoral race. Read more »
Latoya Allen is a youth program organizer who works on the South Side. She supports the “community grid” option for replacing a deteriorating section of Interstate 81 in Syracuse. Read more »
Three Democrats were re-elected: Patricia Body, Derrick Dorsey and David Cecile. Read more »
A recent poll showed the two candidates virtually neck and neck heading into Election Day. Perez Williams was a former associate dean of students at Syracuse University. Read more »
The state has not held a constitutional convention since 1938. Read more »
Here's a breakdown of the four mayoral candidates and how they made it to Election Day. Read more »
Residents of Syracuse will elect a new mayor on Tuesday. Read more »
Mayoral candidates Ben Walsh, Juanita Perez Williams and Howie Hawkins spoke outside the Syracuse Technology Garden on Monday as Linda McMahon met with Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., and Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y. Read more »
Consensus, a citizen group founded in 2014, has recommended the city of Syracuse government and Onondaga County government consolidate. Read more »
Other Democratic Party leaders, including New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo, have endorsed Juanita Perez Williams in recent weeks. Read more »
New York state Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her and Gov. Andrew Cuomo's endorsement of Democratic candidate Juanita Perez Williams for Syracuse mayor on Friday. Read more »
The organization said they agreed with Lavine's stances on the Syracuse Police Department and city schools. Read more »
Under a framework set up under the bill, volunteer firefighters will be able to receive health benefits to help cover the costs of cancer treatment. Read more »
The Democratic candidate raised just more than $76,000 in the first three weeks of October. Read more »
