The attorney assigned to represent the city in tax exemption litigation with Syracuse University alleges the city terminated his employment after he declined to grant SU preferential treatment.
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Columbus Circle redesign competition finalists unveil visions for downtown site without Columbus statue
The Full Circle Redesign Competition’s three finalists presented their disparate visions for a new design of the space surrounding the Columbus Monument. All three proposed removing the Christopher Columbus statue.
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Controversy continues over Syracuse’s Columbus statue as redesign competition offers new visions
The future of Syracuse’s Columbus Circle, and the Christopher Columbus monument at its center, may be on display Tuesday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in downtown Syracuse.
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How Progressive Democrats won President Trump’s war of words
Trump’s trickle-down rhetoric imbued local and state races with fearmongering around “socialism,” but failed to sway voters away from supporting progressive Democrats.
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County legislature votes to exempt certain disabled veterans from property tax
Veterans with permanent and total service-related disabilities will be able to apply for a county tax exemption.
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Phillips confident in his 126th Assembly District victory while Lemondes holds out hope in tight race
Phillips retains a narrow lead in the race but over 1,000 outstanding ballots could affect the outcome.
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What led to the massive blue wave across Onondaga County?
Central Current’s independent analysis showed Democrats winning 54 of the 62 contested races in Onondaga County.
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With a supermajority, county legislature Democrats to keep focus on housing, food security, equitable growth
Democrats will have a veto-proof supermajority with which to pass local laws and budget items.
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Sean Kirst: A day past Election Day, impressions from that first glance in the mirror
In an astounding national statement by the voters, the hope that an era of contempt and cruelty will soon be past.
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Photo gallery: A night of euphoria for Syracuse Democrats. A glum night for Republicans.
Democrats rode a blue wave to Election Night victories.
