A joint investigation by multiple newsrooms found that the decertification process has failed to stop wayward officers from donning the badge again.
Haley Moreland
Haley Moreland was a student at Syracuse University and an intern reporter with Central Current in spring 2026.
How Syracuse lawmakers say they’re going to vote on ‘good cause’
Syracuse lawmakers are split on ‘good cause’ without about half saying they will vote for the legislation.
Syracuse lawmakers disappeared ‘good cause’ from their agenda. After a year, it’s back.
Housing advocates have heralded the legislation as a step forward for tenants. Now that ‘good cause’ is back, will it pass?
Democrat Elaine Denton flips Onondaga County Legislature’s 10th District seat
Denton beat Mark Olson, who has represented the Onondaga County Legislature’s 10th District since 2022.
Democrat Gregory Eriksen flips Onondaga County Legislature’s 6th District seat
Eriksen beat incumbent Republican Onondaga County Legislator Julie Abbott, and won nearly 52% of the votes in the race.
Democratic challenger Chad Ryan flips Onondaga County Legislature’s 8th District
Chad Ryan, a Democrat and former member of Syracuse Common Council, flipped the legislature’s 8th District.
