President Donald Trump’s hunt for supposed widespread voter fraud has failed to yield evidence, but it has succeeded in upturning Syracuse resident Marva Cook’s life.
Government & Politics
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Onondaga County to hire engineering firm doing work for Genesee County as it pursues STAMP data center
The county will pay $431,595 to CPL Team to study “best practices” for building a data center. The Planning Department said the study is “agnostic” on building one.
Posted inHousing
New York progressives have a plan to achieve energy affordability: make power public
Central New Yorkers have long struggled with National Grid’s rates. Progressives across the state are pitching public ownership of power.
Posted inEconomic Development
Waymo has made inroads in Central New York. Is it the next piece of CNY’s high-tech future?
Advocates for Waymo at CenterState CEO say the components of Waymos are built in Syracuse. Some local politicians are looking to bring that tech home.
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County Sheriff candidates Shelley and Lenhart claim they each have more relevant “experience” to run the department. How do they plan to do it?
Candidates for Onondaga County Sheriff discussed moving the county jail operations to a joint campus in Jamesville, progressive discipline, opioids, and immigration in interviews with Central Current
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2026 Election Q&A: New York State Assembly 126th District candidate John Lemondes
Assemblyman Lemondes, a Republican, will look to retain his seat for a fourth term in Albany, facing off against Democrat Ian Phillips in November.
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2026 Election Q&A: New York State Assembly 126th District candidate Ian Phillips
Democrat Phillips is seeking to unseat Republican Assemblyman John Lemondes who is on his third term in Albany.
Posted inJakob Maier
Scenes from rally day
On the day of President Trump’s visit to Syracuse, the competing sides agree on one thing: the American system is rigged against the people. They disagree, however, on who’s to blame.
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Trump’s speech casts a long shadow
For himself and his allies, President Donald Trump has pushed the limits of acceptable political expression. For his opponents, Trump has pushed suppression and surveillance of free speech.
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Sean Kirst: After passing of Mark Cass, North Side Learning Center leaders seek to build upon his love and vision
An annual dinner Saturday creates a chance to both honor Cass and to look toward the future for immigrant communities served at the Park Street complex.
